North Carolina Democratic Chair Resigns After Trump Sign Theft Charges
Lowell Simon, facing misdemeanor charges, steps down following arrest for removing political signs.
- Lowell Simon, the Moore County Democratic Party chair, resigned after being charged with stealing Trump signs.
- Simon, who is also running for the North Carolina House, admitted to removing the signs due to frustration over obstruction.
- The signs were found in Simon's vehicle after a deputy followed up on an incident witnessed on October 10.
- Simon expressed regret for his actions, acknowledging the importance of equal law enforcement.
- His court appearance is scheduled for October 30, with the Democratic Party emphasizing their commitment to fairness and justice.