GOVERNOR MARTINEZ WAS GOING TO TRAVEL TO NORTH CAROLINA FOR THAT STATE’S REPUBLICAN CONVENTION IN MAY, BUT THOSE PLANS HAVE NOW BEEN CANCELLED. THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE ISN’T SAYING THAT IT’S BECAUSE OF NORTH CAROLINA’S NEW TRANSGENDER LAW THAT SOME CLAIM IS DISCRIMINATORY.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE GOVERNOR TELLS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THAT MARTINEZ HAS A SCHEDULING CONFLICT. MARTINEZ IS CHAIRWOMAN OF THE REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION.
