But North Carolina Republicans have been badly outgunned this year. The Washington Post spoke to veterans in the battleground state of North Carolina about the upcoming election and their choice for the next commander-in-chief. North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory, left, and Attorney General Roy Cooper, right, speak to the North Carolina Bar Association during a candidate forum in Charlotte, N.C., June 24, 2016. “He has to demonstrate that and not just say it,” said longtime North Carolina Republican strategist Carter Wrenn.

Source: Washington Post September 12, 2016 23:15 UTC