When I asked about the status of Mark Robinson's campaign and whether he's considering dropping out, his campaign spokesman wrote, "Where on earth did you hear this absurd nonsense? Is the press just making stuff up out of whole cloth now?" #ncpol #ncga CBS 17 Queen City News

INBOX: Republican state Senate candidate Scott Lassiter is calling on Mark Robinson to suspend his campaign #ncpol #ncga CBS 17 Queen City News WNCT FOX8 WGHP

INBOX: Comment from ⁦Josh Stein⁩ campaign about the @cnn story #ncpol ⁦CBS 17⁩ ⁦Queen City News⁩ ⁦WNCT ⁦FOX8 WGHP⁩

BREAKING: Senior adviser, campaign manager, finance director and deputy campaign manager have all resigned from Mark Robinson campaign #ncpol @wncn Queen City News WNCT FOX8 WGHP

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A campaign spokesman says this includes Jack Burkman who they say has not been hired by the campaign #ncpol CBS 17 Queen City News WNCT FOX8 WGHP

JUST IN: Donald J. Trump is returning to NC on Wednesday to deliver remarks in Mint Hill #ncpol CBS 17 Queen City News FOX8 WGHP WNCT

NEW from The RGA in response to questions about whether there will be ongoing support for Mark Robinson after current media buy ends tomorrow “No further placements have been made.” #ncpol CBS 17 Queen City News WNCT FOX8 WGHP

INBOX: Mark Robinson campaign says they’ve hired the Binnall Law Group in response to the CNN story #ncpol CBS 17 Queen City News FOX8 WGHP WNCT

🚨 All roads in Western NC should be considered closed 🚨 Do not travel unless an emergency or seeking higher ground Do not drive through standing water Respect barricades and road closures #TurnAroundDontDrown #Helene #ncwx

My sister shared this picture of people waiting in line this morning to get into Costco in Greenville SC. They tried going yesterday and couldn’t get anywhere near the store CBS 17 WSPA 7NEWS

Just got notice of an emergency @ncsbe meeting today at 4 p.m. to discuss "emergency measures to conduct absentee voting board meetings in counties affected by disaster" #ncpol CBS 17 Queen City News WNCT FOX8 WGHP

NEW: Records show Mark Robinson did not vote on a declaration by Governor Josh Stein that aimed to send more resources and help to #WesternNorthCarolina after #Helene. Today Robinson said his vote didn’t matter because it would pass anyway. CBS 17 Michael Hyland

State lawmakers say they’ve been notified to be in Raleigh for votes on Wednesday. Schools affected by Helene are asking for several things including calendar flexibility, funding for repairs, etc. #ncpol #ncga CBS 17 Queen City News FOX8 WGHP WNCT

Exec director of @ncsbe says they are committed to making early voting available on 10/17 in all counties in the state though it may look different in counties affected by Helene #ncpol CBS 17 Queen City News WNCT FOX8 WGHP

Sharing some personal news… @wncn #ncpol

NEW: NC House Press says he is not withdrawing his endorsement of Mark Robinson and says the two spoke following the CNN story. @senatorberger declined to directly address the matter today #ncpol #ncga CBS 17 Queen City News WNCT FOX8 WGHP

.NCSBE says early voting in the counties affected by Helene will begin next Thursday with 75 voting sites open, a reduction of 5 from the original 80 expected before the storm. Exec director calls that "absolutely outstanding" #ncpol @wncn Queen City News WNCT FOX8 WGHP