Alkeisha Alston via Durham County Board of Elections FB How could North Carolina Republicans allow this to happen? Lakeshia Alston, a Muslim woman who went viral last year for wearing a niqab in her campaign photo, is officially the GOP nominee for North Carolina’s District 22 State Senate seat. Alston, who was listed as a candidate by the Durham County Board of Elections just two days before the filing deadline, won the nomination after running unopposed. Under North Carolina’s election rules, the Republican GOP Primary for the District 22 State Senate was cancelled because Alston ran unopposed, making her the automatic winner. Ballotpedia confirmed she will be on the ballot as the GOP nominee in the general election held on November 3, 2026. The New…
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