Dome has learned more details of Tim Pawlenty's visit.
The Republican governor of Minnesota came for private meeting with U.S. Rep. Robin Hayes on Friday, then held a fundraiser lunch with him in Concord.
Afterward, he met with U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry, then held a fundraiser and reception with him at a private home in Mooresville.
McHenry said in a statement that he appreciated the help.
"Governor Pawlenty has a well-deserved reputation as one of the most effective leaders in America, and is a rising star in national politics," he said. "Anyone who appreciates good government grounded in fiscal discipline can appreciate his strong record as governor, and I appreciate his trip to North Carolina to support my campaign."
