Democratic North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein’s campaign accused his Republican gubernatorial opponent Lt. Gov.
North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson, left, speaks with patrons at the Olympic Family Restaurant in Colfax, N.C., where Robinson held a campaign event on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. .The state Board of Education held a meeting Thursday. Robinson, who had a campaign event scheduled for the same time, participated remotely.See the sources for this fact-check
And early this year, Republican State Treasurer Dale Folwell called out Robinson’s scant attendance at State Board of Community Colleges meetings. When Robinson showed up to a meeting of the board in January, it was a first, according to Folwell, who also sits on the board.We found Stein’s press release to be misleading — it omitted important details about Robinson’s participation and what the board voted on.Robinson was not physically present at the board’s 9 a.m. meeting in Raleigh Thursday.
Mike Lonergan, a spokesperson for Robinson’s campaign, said Stein’s press release is"a blatant lie and pure misinformation." The statement contains an element of truth in that Robinson was on the campaign trail, and not physically present at the State Board of Education meeting, but it ignores critical facts that would give a different impression. He voted on the item related to teacher bonuses. We rate this claim Mostly False.from Josh Stein’s campaign for governor,"Mark Robinson Skips Board of Education Vote on Teacher Bonuses to Hold Campaign Event," Sept. 5, 2024.
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