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RALEIGH, (SGRToday.com) - Thirteen candidates will appear on the May 6 primary ballot for the U.S. Senate seat now held by Democrat Kay Hagan. With the filing period officially closed, eight Republicans, three Democrats, and two Libertarians had made the list compiled by the State Board of Elections.
Hagan filed for re-election earlier this week. She faces a challenge from fellow Democrats Will Stewart of Hampstead and Ernest Reeves of Greenville.
The eight Republicans seeking the GOP nomination are:
-- Ted Alexander of Shelby
-- Greg Brannon of Cary
-- Alex Bradshaw of Icard
-- Heather Grant of Wilkesboro
-- Mark Harris of Raleigh
-- Edward Kryn of Clayton
-- Jim Snyder of Lexington
-- Thom Tillis of Cornelius
Two Libertarian Party members will face off for their party's nomination. Sean Haugh of Durham and Tim D'Annunzio of Raeford both filed for the seat on Wednesday.
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