Terashima moves on to general election

Brunswick County Democratic Bash Chairman Eric Terashima has received the N.C. Dwelling District 17 most important amassing 70.7% of the vote with all precincts reporting Tuesday evening.

Fellow Democratic challenger Edward McKeithan gained 29% of the vote. Terashima could not be reached for comment Tuesday evening.

Terashima will now face incumbent Republican Rep. Frank Iler, who’s held the seat since 2009, in the Nov. 8 basic election.

N.C. Residence District 17, which encompasses most of Brunswick County, has been firmly in Republican hands for extra than two decades.

Major 2022 Effects: See stay vote totals as they are described Election Night time

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All effects are unofficial until finally the vote canvass on Might 27th.

The canvass guarantees votes have been counted accurately and required audits have been concluded. Throughout the canvass, election officers take into account difficulties to votes and method provisional ballots and absentee ballots received right after Election Day.

The canvass course of action is essential by law and is held immediately after every single election, in accordance to the North Carolina State Board of Elections.

Reporter John Orona can be arrived at at 910-343-2327 or [email protected]

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