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Democrats urge Biden to campaign heavily in North Carolina in 2024

President Biden takes selfies after a March 28, 2023 visit to Wolfspeed Inc., a semiconductor manufacturer in Durham, N.C.
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President Biden takes selfies after a March 28, 2023 visit to Wolfspeed Inc., a semiconductor manufacturer in Durham, N.C.

The Biden campaign plans to try to turn North Carolina blue in 2024. A Democratic candidate hasn't done that since 2008, but a win there would make it easier for Biden in the electoral college.

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Tamara Keith has been a White House correspondent for NPR since 2014 and co-hosts the NPR Politics Podcast, the top political news podcast in America. Keith has chronicled the Trump administration from day one, putting this unorthodox presidency in context for NPR listeners, from early morning tweets to executive orders and investigations. She covered the final two years of the Obama presidency, and during the 2016 presidential campaign she was assigned to cover Hillary Clinton. In 2018, Keith was elected to serve on the board of the White House Correspondents' Association.