'As an insurrectionist, Madison Cawthorn should not be on the ballot.'
with rally organizers. His speeches, tweets, and other public statements establish reasonable suspicion that he helped plan the demonstration and/or march with advance knowledge of the violent attack. Furthermore, his speeches since then suggest that he continues to endorse political violence as a tool for intimidation.
The North Carolina voters' petition to bar Cawthorn from seeking reelection under the Fourteenth Amendment's Disqualification Clause is the first such challenge to a candidate's eligibility since the Reconstruction era, according to Free Speech For People. by either side to the State Board, and the State Board's decision can be appealed to the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
Cawthorn currently represents North Carolina's 11th congressional district, but he has filed a notice of candidacy for the recently redrawn 13th district.
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