{"id":3999,"date":"2020-09-20T16:15:58","date_gmt":"2020-09-20T16:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/9thstreetjournal.org\/?p=3999"},"modified":"2023-03-27T15:52:57","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T15:52:57","slug":"why-moe-davis-thinks-he-can-win-the-western-north-carolina-congressional-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9thstreetjournal.org\/2020\/09\/20\/why-moe-davis-thinks-he-can-win-the-western-north-carolina-congressional-seat\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Moe Davis thinks he can win the Western North Carolina congressional seat"},"content":{"rendered":"
Never mind what the pundits and the prognosticators think. Moe Davis says he has a fighting chance to win the 11th Congressional District in Western North Carolina because his opponent is inexperienced and the district has new lines that make it more winnable for a Democrat.<\/span><\/p>\n In a wide-ranging interview with The 9th Street Journal, Davis, the Democratic nominee, said the district may have voted for Donald Trump in 2016, but voters have become disillusioned with the president and his party. That lack of enthusiasm should help Davis defeat his Republican opponent, 25-year-old Madison Cawthorn.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n