The Guilford County Democratic Party has nominated High Point Council member Amanda Cook to replace former Rep. Cecil Brockman in the N.C. House of Representatives.
Cook, a former public school teacher who founded a nonprofit for teacher development, has served on High Point’s council since 2023. She will replace Brockman, who resigned in October, weeks after being charged with sex crimes involving a minor, The News & Observer reported.
Cook secured the nomination with 55% of the vote, beating out Joseph Alston, Bruce Davis and Angie Williams-McMichael, WUNC reported…