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A Republican running for mayor in Charlotte, North Carolina, is causing backlash after she touted herself as being "smart," "white" and "traditional" in a now-deleted Facebook post. "VOTE FOR ME!" mayoral candidate Kimberley Paige Barnette had posted, The Charlotte Observer reported. "REPUBLICAN & SMART, WHITE, TRADITIONAL." Ms. Barnette reportedly edited the post, removing the words "smart,"…