With recounts done, Pierce can pre­pare to join Gen­er­al Assem­bly

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With recounts done, Pierce can prepare to join General Assembly

(The Cen­ter Square) – Rod­ney Pierce, the school­teacher from Roanoke Rapids, is head­ed to the North Car­oli­na Gen­er­al Assem­bly.
Pierce won the Demo­c­ra­t­ic pri­ma­ry for Dis­trict 27, first fin­ish­ing atop the unof­fi­cial results on Pri­ma­ry Elec­tion Day and then again fol­low­ing the third of three coun­ties fin­ish­ing recounts on Mon­day. Rep. Michael Wray, D‑Northampton, was seek­ing an 11th term in office and in a state­ment said he wasn’t sure his next role but it would be to fight f …