{
  "id": 525948,
  "title": "North Carolina Republicans pick ballot replacement for Rep. Chuck Edwards",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/north-carolina-republicans-pick-ballot-replacement-for-rep-chuck",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T01:58:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6021588-balkcom-chosen-nc-11-gop/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Republicans in North Carolina selected state Rep. Jennifer Balkcom (R) as the new GOP nominee in the state’s 11th Congressional District, after Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) dropped out of the race last week. Members of the state GOP’s executive committee for the 11th district selected Balkcom just 85 days before Election Day in what projects...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}