Democrat Josh Stein defeats Republican Mark Robinson in N.C. governor’s race
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein won the gubernatorial race, defeating scandal-plagued Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson. Robinson faced backlash for past inflammatory comments, including on a porn website. Stein’s campaign highlighted Robinson’s extreme views on abortion and education. Stein’s victory was supported by female voters, college-educated voters, and independents. He plans to focus on improving…