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Democrat sherry beasley who elected would be the first ever black senator from north carolina. right now she's trying to distinguish herself by talking about the end of roe v wade by championing her position on women's reproductive care and abortion and trying to make the distinguished line between her and her republican opponent. that's what a lot of north carolinaens are talking about because frankly many people assume chuck edwards will suck -- succeed. >> this was an illustration of the trump endorsement. a lose more cawthorn, a win for tim bud. how do you see that playing out with a mixed...

There. >> sure, so in the senate race, you know, donald trump backed congressman ted bud. an overwhelming victory for bud in the senate. this is because richard bure is retiring and the seat is open. 58.6% to 24.6% against pat mckrurry, a former republican gove governor, and once seen as a republican star. not last night. then there's the house race in north carolina. out in the west in the asheville area. that's where madison cawthorn after scandal and controversy and scandal and controversy ended up losing his primary, his seat to chuck edwards. here's one where donald trump came up on the w...

That's coming. he obviously is now going to have to pivot to the general election in a very competitive environment in a big battleground state. >> let's move it north carolina now, closely watched for the trump endorsements there in the primaries. what happened? >> well, let's first take a look at that senate republican primary. ted bud had a huge victory. he got 58.6% of the vote compared to pat mccrory, the former governor of north carolina, 24.6%. ted bud had donald trump's backing. he also had the backing of the influential outside group the club for growth spending on behalf of conservat...

Referendum, what we watched tuesday on trump staying power? >> i think there are two ways to think about this. donald trump is certainly keeping score. thus far in the month of may, what is his track record of candidates he endorsed versus those he didn't endorse? it's a mixed bag. j.d. vance, ted bud, doug mastriano. all had trump's backing. he lost some. charles herb ster in nebraska, madison cawthorn, and janis mcgu mcgeen. that's just one way to look at it. trump would use that as a credential to rub republican officials or grassroots voters. but i think a larger way to look at trump's swa...

Someone like chuck edwards after they betrayed their congressman. i told chuck edwards but he seemed confident anyway. take a listen to my conversation with the nominee. >> first of all, in any campaign you see a lot of name calling. i don't know that anyone could point at anything that i've ever done that was the least bit not conservative and the answer to your question is no, i believe that our republican party is very quickly going to get unified. i'm certainly going to work to unify the party. congressman cawthorn offered to help me unify the party. >> reporter: chuck edwards will be up a...