A New Jersey state senator-elect deletes Twitter after receiving backlash for racist, derogatory tweets

State Senator-elect Edward Durr speaks with members of the media during a news conference in Turnersville, N.J., Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021.
AP Photo/Matt Rourke
A New Jersey state senator-elect had a Twitter feed full of bigot statements.
Edward Durr has since deleted his profile and issued an apology.
The state senator-elect, who previously worked as a truck driver, ousted state Senate President Steve Sweeney.
Political newcomer Edward Durr won in his New Jersey state Senate race. His victory s