Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R-NC) was taken to the hospital on Friday evening to be “treated for burns” that he had sustained, his campaign confirmed to Breitbart News.
“Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is currently being treated for burns following an incident at a campaign event in Mt. Airy,” Michael Lonergan, the Communications Director for Mark Robinson for Governor, said in a statement. “He is in good spirits.”
Lonergan’s statement confirming that Robinson had been hospitalized came after several reports that Robinson had been taken to the hospital after leaving a campaign event.
NewsNation reporter Libbey Dean wrote in a post on X that she was “told” Robinson had been “rushed to the hospital” and that he had “left a campaign event at Mayberry truck show in Mt. Airy in a hurry.”
“Breaking,” Dean wrote. “I’m told NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson was rushed to…
