Source: U.S. HouseIn an early Tuesday morning social media post, Congressman Chuck Edwards, R-NC11, announced he will be dropping out of his congressional race after a House Ethics Committee on Monday. “After much prayer and reflection, I’ve decided to withdraw from my re-election campaign,” Edwards wrote. Serving Western North Carolina has been the honor of my life. Edwards served in the North Carolina Senate from 2016 to 2023 before winning election to Congress, where he succeeded former Rep. Madison Cawthorn. “Chuck Edwards drops re-election bid following ethics report” was originally published on www.carolinajournal.com.