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21-Year-Old College Student Wins Republican Primary In North Carolina

South Carolina Republican presidential primary election

A 21-year-old college student in North Carolina has secured a spot in the general election after defeating longtime state representative George Cleveland in the Republican primary for the state's House 14th district. Wyatt Gable emerged victorious by a margin of 95 votes, marking a significant political upset.

In an interview following his win, Gable attributed his success to hard work, extensive grassroots campaigning, and the support of numerous individuals who rallied behind his cause. He highlighted his motivation for entering politics, citing a desire to address perceived infringements on individual rights by the government, a sentiment that originated during the COVID-19 lockdown.

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