Biden lost the Tar Heel state to Donald Trump by just 1.4 percentage points in 2020, and a Democrat at the top of the ticket hasn’t managed to turn North Carolina blue since Barack Obama did in 2008. Now Biden’s team sees opportunity in 2024 amid a fresh abortion ban, a contentious, expensive gubernatorial race and steady population growth that has ballooned urban and suburban areas.
The NC Republican controlled legislature might have other plans like limiting voting in Charlotte and Durham, restricting mail-in ballots, etc. Instead of focusing just on swing states, the DNC should give all states a reason to vote, like forgiving the student loan debt like he promised. The votes will follow.