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The Latest: Trump held rally in North Carolina; Harris campaign launches $90M ad buy
Donald Trump held a rally and speech in North Carolina on Wednesday that his campaign billed as a significant economic address, though the former president spent much of his time airing grievances against his rivals and veering toward familiar topics like the U.S.-Mexico border. Set in a Democratic city surrounded by staunchly Republican mountain counties, the event carried both national and local implications for the former president. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign is launching a $90 million advertising effort over the next three weeks to introduce the Democrat to voters and sharpen the contrast with Trump. The media buy marks her campaign’s largest-yet investment in messaging to voters with just 2 1/2 months until Election Day in November. Follow the AP’s Election 2024 coverage at: https://apnews.com/hub/election-2024. Here’s the Latest:
Brunswick man who never considered becoming a Legionnaire to now lead state chapter
Tom Cerniglia never planned to become a Legionnaire. Though he served in the U.S. Navy and was active in the community, he didn’t think he was eligible for membership. “I never served overseas,” Cerniglia explained. ...
Strickland named to lead N.C. Coalition Against Human Trafficking
NC Stop Human Trafficking Founder Pam Strickland was elected by the North Carolina Coalition Against Human Trafficking as its new chairperson, citing her extensive experience and activism in the anti-human trafficking movement in the state. “I am honored to be named the new chair of NCCAHT,” Strickland said. “NCCAHT is a coalition that can make a great impact across the state, and I am glad to be able to lead a coalition of like-minded agencies, advocates, and organizations. No one agency can end human trafficking...
NC state officials approve new voter ID options for college students, government workers
RALEIGH, N.C. — Student photo identification cards from Duke and Campbell universities are now on the list of approved IDs that can be used during this year's elections. The State Board of Elections approved a dozen new IDs Tuesday, adding the Duke Card, the Campbell student voter ID and 10 others to the list of more than 120 acceptable IDs approved for voters. Many other colleges and universities have already had IDs approved.
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