Rep.-elect Ojeda posts tribute to father who died after midterms: ‘He held on’
Summary
North Carolina Democratic Rep.-elect Richard Ojeda said his father died after Ojeda won the midterm election. Ojeda wrote that his father had battled Parkinson’s disease for years and that he told him, “Pop, we won,” on Election Night.Key Facts
- Ojeda shared a tribute to his father on Friday.
- His father had Parkinson’s disease for years, according to Ojeda.
- Ojeda said he told his father about his election victory on Election Night.
- Ojeda said his father died the following morning.
- Ojeda is a Democratic representative-elect from North Carolina.
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