Mark Robinson, candidate for North Carolina governor, hospitalized for burns

Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the embattled Republican candidate for governor of North Carolina, was injured at a campaign event Friday night and hospitalized.

"Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is currently being treated for burns following an incident at a campaign event in Mt. Airy," Robinson's campaign spokesman, Mike Lonergan, posted on X. "He is in good spirits."

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