Wake County Democrat resigns

State representative from Wake County dies after resigning due to cancer diagnosis
Days after announcing his resignation from the North Carolina General Assembly, a longtime Democratic state representative from Wake County died amid a battle with cancer.
Wake County Democrat tenders resignation from state House
State Rep. Joe John, Democrat from Wake County, has penned a letter of resignation to the North Carolina House of Representatives. “After a courageous and arduous battle with cancer,” John writes in the Sunday letter,
NC lawmaker resigns, citing terminal cancer diagnosis: 'A heavy heart'
Rep. Joe John, a Democrat who represented northwestern Wake County, shared news of his resignation after he said he received a terminal diagnosis of throat cancer from his doctors.
Wake County Democrat resigns as state lawmaker after terminal cancer diagnosis
A longtime Wake County Democratic state representative announced his resignation from the North Carolina General Assembly on Sunday. Rep. Joe John, who represented northwestern Wake County, shared news of his resignation in a letter posted to his Facebook page,
Democratic Rep. Joe John resigns from NC legislature after terminal cancer diagnosis
Following a terminal cancer diagnosis, Rep. Joe John, a Wake County Democrat who served in the North Carolina General Assembly for eight years, announced his resignation from the state House on Sunday.
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