Democrats run first TV ad in North Carolina's 9th District race against Hudson
The gist
The DCCC aired its first NC-09 TV ad, "Corrupt," targeting Republican Rep. Richard Hudson days before Election Day.
The ad buy signals national Democrats see the Fayetteville-area seat as newly competitive.
How it unfolded
- 2016Ojeda won election to the West Virginia state Senate.
- 2018Ojeda ran for an open U.S. House seat in West Virginia in a district Trump had carried by 49 points two years earlier; he lost by 13 points.
- 2019Ojeda's short-lived run for president ended.