Black Guilford County Democrats file official complaint against party, alleging a tainted process that filled vacancy left by Rep. Ashton Clemmons

Featured photo: Rep. Ashton Clemmons, Tracy Clark, Linda Wilson, Irving Allen, Blake E. Odum and Lisa McMillan on a map showing House District 57.When a NC State House seat became vacant earlier this month, Black politicians and candidates jumped at the opportunity for the district to be represented by a person of color for the first time in the district’s history. But in a swift set of events, another white candidate was elected to the seat, dashing their hopes of a change in representati