Clay Aiken supporters may be accustomed to texting in their votes, but they still turned out in droves for the onetime “American Idol” star during the Democratic primary Tuesday night for a House seat in central North Carolina. But will it be enough
"American Idol" star Clay Aiken hasn't earned the first win of his political career just yet. Though official results show Aiken with a 369 vote lead after Tuesday night's Democratic primary in North Carolina's second
Former "American Idol" star Clay Aiken is on the verge of securing the Democratic nomination Thursday in North Carolina's 2nd district, two days after appearing to win the primary. (Absentee ballots trickling in could change that.) His lead is
Aiken announced his bid for the 2nd Congressional District in February, in the hopes of challenging incumbent Republican Rep. Renee Ellmers. Aiken faces two other Democrats vying for the Ellmer's seat – Keith Crisco, a textile entrepreneur, and Tony
American Idol” runner-up Clay Aiken leads his Democratic primary opponent by just 372 votes Tuesday night in a North Carolina race for the House.