Former US Rep. Mark Walker drops out of NC gubernatorial race
A Republican candidate for North Carolina governor is dropping out to run for Congress.
Mark Walker says he will now seek a seat in the 6th Congressional District instead of the governor’s mansion.
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Walker previously served in Congress for six years.
The new 6th District stretches from Kannapolis to Guilford County.
Mark Walker makes it official: he is dropping out of the #NCGov race to run for the new #NC06. The district runs from Guilford County to Kannapolis pic.twitter.com/IiejhJMVbc
— Joe Bruno (@JoeBrunoWSOC9) October 25, 2023
