The startling defection of a longtime Democratic lawmaker upended the steadiness of energy in North Carolina on Wednesday, giving Republicans slim veto-proof supermajorities in each chambers of the battleground state’s legislature.
The Democratic lawmaker, State Consultant Tricia Cotham, introduced in a information convention on Wednesday morning that she was turning into a Republican, saying she had been bullied by her fellow Democrats and had grown alienated from the get together on points like faculty…
