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    24-Year-Old Easily Tops President Trump's Pick In N.C. Republican Primary

    In an upset, Madison Cawthorn defeated President Trump's pick in a GOP primary runoff for a western North Carolina congressional seat vacated by Trump's chief of staff.
    by Barbara Sprunt Jun 24, 2020 2 minutes
    Political newcomer Madison Cawthorn defeated Lynda Bennett for the GOP nomination in North Carolina's 11th Congressional District.

    In a surprising upset, a 24-year-old political newcomer on Tuesday defeated President Trump's pick in a Republican primary runoff for a western North Carolina congressional seat vacated by Trump's chief of staff.

    Madison Cawthorn, a real estate investor, easily beat out Lynda Bennett, a real estate agent who had a clear fundraising advantage, with 66% of the

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