NC Democratic Party upholds election of Rep. Ashton Clemmons replacement, rejects complaint from Black Guilford Dems

On Sunday evening, the North Carolina Democratic Party’s Council of Review heard arguments brought forth by a group of Black Guilford County Democrats that alleged a tainted process by which Rep. Ashton Clemmons’s seat was filled earlier this month.In three separate votes, the members of the council voted against the main points of the grievance which was filed by nine individuals on Aug. 8. In doing so, the council upheld the elections that led to the swearing in of Tracy Clark as t