Democrat Jessica Bichler defeats Senate Majority Leader Michael Lee
Democrat Jessica Bichler defeated Republican Senate Majority Leader Michael Lee in Senate District 7, flipping one of the chamber’s key toss-up seats in New Hanover County. The John Locke Foundation’s 2026 Civitas Partisan Index rated the district R+1 and lists it among just three Senate toss-ups statewide.  According to unofficial results from the North Carolina State... The post Democrat Jessica Bichler defeats Senate Majority Leader Michael Lee appeared first on Carolina Journal.
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