Freedom Caucus

Freedom Caucus Chairman Keith Kidwell is seeking a fifth term representing four coastal counties in the state House (Beaufort, Dare, Hyde and Pamlico). He's now facing a Republican primary challenger, Beaufort County farmer Darren Armstrong.

The 33-member Freedom Caucus in the state House notched some major policy victories this year, defeating a proposal from Senate leaders to ban shrimp trawling while getting a gun-rights bill to the governor’s desk.

North Carolina Republicans could have a bigger role in the Trump administration's policies than they anticipated. President Trump recently approached Rep.…

North Carolina Republicans could have a bigger role in the Trump administration's policies than they anticipated. President Trump recently approached Rep.…