Published August 10, 2026 at 8:04 PM ET · Updated August 11, 2026 at 12:07 AM ET
Jennifer Balkcom to replace Chuck Edwards on North Carolina House ballot
3 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by NBC News. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.
North Carolina Republicans selected Jennifer Balkcom to replace Representative Chuck Edwards on the November House ballot. A GOP committee made the decision to choose a new candidate.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 5 hr ago, when NBC News reported it. Coverage has since grown to 3 independent outlets, including 2 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 2 hr ago from Washington Examiner.
