Lakesha Womack, who recently won the election for North Carolina’s 14th Congressional District, is facing legal issues related to a failure to return a rental car. She is scheduled to appear in court on November 10 for the incident that occurred in 2019. Womack defeated Republican Tim Moore in the election, but Moore has stated that her unresolved felony charge should disqualify her from serving. Womack has defended herself, claiming she was unaware of the warrant due to her living situation at the time.
Key facts
- Lakesha Womack won the North Carolina 14th Congressional District election with 51% of the vote.
- Womack faces court on November 10 for failing to return a rental car from 2019.
- The charge could lead to a prison sentence of up to 39 months.
- Tim Moore, her opponent, stated the unresolved felony charge should disqualify her.
- Womack claims she was unaware of the warrant due to being homeless at the time.
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