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Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack (D-North Carolina) faces a felony charge of failing to return a rental car in 2019, a case that casts a pall on the new lawmaker, who defied expectations by unseating a well-funded Republican incumbent last week. Democracy Dies in Darkness Democrat whose upset win is sending her to Congress faces a felony charge Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack of North Carolina, who beat a GOP incumbent, goes to court Dec. 1 after being accused of failing to return a rental car in 2019.

Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack (D-North Carolina) faces a felony charge of failing to return a rental car in 2019, a case that casts a pall on the new lawmaker, who defied expectations by unseating a well-funded Republican incumbent last week. Democracy Dies in Darkness Democrat whose upset win is sending her to Congress faces a felony charge Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack of North Carolina, who beat a GOP incumbent, goes to court Dec. 1 after being accused of failing to return a rental car in 2019. 3 min
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