Three days after he and his new running mate galvanized crowds in two N.C. cities, Mitt Romney came to Charlotte on Wednesday to raise money for a GOP presidential campaign that needs North Carolina for any chance of victory in November.
The former Massachusetts governor is at the Duke Mansion, chatting and posing for snapshots with donors from the worlds of NASCAR and business.
Those who gathered to meet with the Republican Party’s presidential candidate had to wait. The event was scheduled for 1 p.m., but Romney didn’t arrive until a few minutes after 2 p.m. Read more from Jim Morrill and Tim Funk here.
