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Republicans Hold North Carolina Senate Seat With Tillis Victory

Sen. Thom TillisPhotographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis will be re-elected for a second term after Democrat Cal Cunningham conceded.

The tight race was punctuated in recent weeks with the revelation of a sexting scandal involving Cunningham, a former state senator, and a positive Covid-19 diagnosis for Tillis. Cunningham said on Twitter Tuesday he called Tillis to congratulate the Republican.