# Democrat whose upset win is sending her to Congress faces a felony charge

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1 outlet covering · First listed: Washington Post, Nov 10, 2026, 1:05 PM · Read it: <https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/11/10/rep-elect-lakesha-womack-faces-felony-charge/>

Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack of North Carolina, who beat a GOP incumbent, goes to court Dec. 1 after being accused of failing to return a rental car in 2019.

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- Nov 10, 2026, 1:05 PM: [Democrat whose upset win is sending her to Congress faces a felony charge](<https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/11/10/rep-elect-lakesha-womack-faces-felony-charge/>) — Washington Post (Newspaper, United States)
  Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack of North Carolina, who beat a GOP incumbent, goes to court Dec. 1 after being accused of failing to return a rental car in 2019.