It’s hard to believe that we’re just a few hours away from it officially being Election Day, but yes, we’ve finally made it to that point.
In North Carolina, there has been a distinct buzz in the air on the Republican/conservative side since early voting started on October 17th, with GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump’s push for Republicans to take advantage of early voting spurring early vote numbers for the party not seen in previous election cycles.
The difference was pronounced enough that it caused a full-blown panic for the Harris-Walz campaign, which was aware from past elections that early voting has typically been the strong suit for Democrats, not Republicans. Further, there has been much angst on the Democrat side of the aisle regarding the black vote in North Carolina, which lagged but made up some ground in the closing days of early voting.
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