With the polls closed, all eyes are on the California governor's race.
It remains to be seen what the effect will be on the election with less than a month until in-person early voting here in North Carolina
Robinson's campaign said "He is in good spirits" after being treated for burns following an incident at the event.
The announcement comes days after several other staff members stepped down from their positions on Robinson's campaign team.
As the fallout over Mark Robinson continues, it could have an impact for the race for the White House in North Carolina.
CNN reported that the comments were allegedly made by Robinson between 2008 and 2012 under a frequently used username.