LaKesha Womack (D), who clinched a surprise House win Tuesday in North Carolina’s 14th Congressional District, is still facing felony charges for allegedly not returning a rental car in 2019. Womack was a part of the blue wave in North Carolina that saw Democratic candidates oust their incumbent Rep…
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Democrat, who clinched surprise House win, facing felony charge
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Newly Elected Congressional Democrat Due to Face Felony Charge in Court
LaKesha Womack (D), who clinched a surprise House win Tuesday in North Carolina’s 14th Congressional District, is still facing felony charges for allegedly not returning a rental car in 2019. Womack was a part of the blue wave in North Carolina that saw Democratic candidates oust their incumbent Rep…
A Democrat facing a felony charge flipped a North Carolina seat blue in the 2026 midterm “blue tsunami.” LaKesha Womack is set to be sworn into the 120th Congress in January, unseating first-term Republican Rep. Tim Moore in North Carolina’s 14th Congressional District.
LaKesha Womack was elected to Congress on Tuesday by voters in North Carolina, defeating incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Tim Moore. In exactly one week from Tuesday, Womack […]
Dem candidate gets elected to the House in surprise win – and has a court appearance for car theft next week | 5 Nov 2026 | Fresh off her [alleged] surprise win in Tuesday’s midterm election, North Carolina Democrat LaKesha Womack is set to appear in court next week on a felony car theft charge. […]
A North Carolina Democrat who was elected to Congress Tuesday will be going to court before she heads to Congress. LaKesha Womack has a court appearance next week in connection […]
LaKesha Womack flipped North Carolina’s 14th Congressional District but now faces a Nov. 10 court appearance over an allegedly unreturned $20,000 rental car, raising questions about whether the case could affect her scheduled Jan. 3 swearing in.
Watch Louder with Crowder every weekday at 11:00 AM Eastern, only on Rumble Premium ! To claim many voters did not “send their best” would be an understatement. Black female Democrat Lakesha Womack, who just won North Carolina’s Congressional District 14, was just served a felony warrant for car the…
A week after Democrat LaKesha Womack pulled off a stunning upset in North Carolina's red-leaning 14th Congressional District, she's not headed to Washington, D.C.—she's headed to a local courthouse, where she's set to appear Tuesday on felony charges for failing to return a rental car.
