Michele Morrow's Controversial Statements and Actions

SOURCE www.cnn.com
Michele Morrow, the Republican nominee for North Carolina's K-12 public education, was filmed at the US Capitol riots calling for the military to keep Trump in power. She also made extreme comments about public executions of prominent Democrats. Morrow has been endorsed by other Republicans and is running on a platform of supporting parental rights and opposing critical race theory.

Key Points

  • Endorsed by other Republicans including the state's Lt. Gov.
  • Previously lost a race for local school board
  • Purged past extremist posts since running for office

Pros

  • Running on a platform supporting parental rights and opposing critical race theory

Cons

  • Made extreme comments about public executions of prominent Democrats
  • Called for the military to keep Trump in power after the Capitol riots