1 of 1
Story summary
- Durham County Commissioner Nida Allam conceded the Congressional primary to Rep. Valerie Foushee (D-N.C.), ensuring Foushee's third term.
- Allam trailed by about 1,200 votes, with unofficial results showing Foushee at 49.18% and Allam at 48.22%.
- Allam declined a recount, saying the Democratic establishment should heed the progressive movement's call.
- Foushee acknowledged outside spending exceeding $5 million, making it the most expensive congressional primary in North Carolina history.
