Former President Bill Clinton stumped for Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris at a Charlotte church service on Sunday.
Clinton appeared at St. Paul Baptist Church a day after the vice president is scheduled to visit the Queen City again. Saturday was the last day of early voting in North Carolina. At least 3 million residents have already voted.
For security reasons, the Harris-Walz campaign didn’t name the church where Clinton was speaking ahead of time.
Former President Bill Clinton speaks for Kamala Harris at St. Paul Baptist Church in Charlotte on Sunday, November 3, 2024 a day after the VP visits the Queen City. KHADEJEH NIKOUYEH knikouyeh@charlotteobserver.com
Clinton and other political celebrities have repeatedly visited the state in recent weeks given North Carolina’s status as a key swing state.
In a presidential race that remains close. Former President Donald Trump polls 47% of likely voters, a near tie with Kamala Harris’ 45%, according to a national poll released by the UMass Lowell Center for Public Opinion on Thursday.
Former President Bill Clinton enters St. Paul Baptist Church in Charlotte where he stumps for Kamala Harris on Sunday, November 3, 2024 a day after the VP visits the Queen City. KHADEJEH NIKOUYEH knikouyeh@charlotteobserver.com
Former President Bill Clinton stump for Kamala Harris in Charlotte, NC at St. Paul Baptist Church on Sunday, November 3, 2024 a day after the VP visits the Queen City. KHADEJEH NIKOUYEH knikouyeh@charlotteobserver.com
Former President Bill Clinton speaks for Kamala Harris at St. Paul Baptist Church in Charlotte on Sunday, November 3, 2024 a day after the VP visits the Queen City. KHADEJEH NIKOUYEH knikouyeh@charlotteobserver.com
Joe Marusak has been a reporter for The Charlotte Observer since 1989 covering the people, municipalities and major news events of the region, and was a news bureau editor for the paper. He currently reports on breaking news.Support my work with a digital subscription