The deadline for dropping out of the North Carolina governor’s race was last night, which means Mark Robinson (R) remains the Republican candidate. Robinson was already one of the worst candidates put up in decades. .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{ -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); } Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features and no advertising.