Paul Specht, PolitiFact & Laura Leslie, WRAL – Sen. Jeff Jackson’s decision to drop ou top the race for the U;S; Senate provides Democrats clarity on how to best vie for the soon-to-be-vacant seat as the party tries to keep control of Congress. Jackson, D-Mecklenburg, on Thursday endorsed Cheri Beasley in the Democratic primary. He and Beasley, former chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, were considered the top Democratic candidates in the 2022 race to replace retiring Republican U.S. Sen. Richard Burr.https://www.wral.com/jackson-exit-offers-clarity-unity-for-democrats-in-fight-for-us-senate/20038895/