Democrats are trying to tie Republican candidates up and down the ballot to Robinson after Thursday’s CNN report.

North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate, Mark Robinson, is under fire for a trove of controversial posts he made on a pornographic online forum before his entrance into politics—building on his long history of incendiary online rhetoric.

If true, it’s going to be very difficult for him to stay in the race and almost virtually impossible for him to get elected Governor of the state of North Carolina,” ECU Political Science Professor Dr.