Republican Dan Bishop Wins North Carolina Congressional Seat With Trump’s Support

Do-over vote stemming from ballot tampering 

seen as bellwether for the 2020 election 

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Voters in a conservative congressional district picked President Trump ally Republican Dan Bishop in Tuesday’s special election instead of a Democrat who had promised to seek compromise in Washington. 

Mr. Bishop, a 55-year-old state senator who campaigned on a promise to be in lockstep with Mr. Trump, defeated Democrat Dan McCready in the Ninth Congressional District based in the suburbs of Charlotte.

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