Bill Ward supports more workforce development programs in schools to prepare our students for successful careers and to help recruit more businesses and good paying jobs to Northeastern North Carolina.

68%

of voters said they would be more likely to vote for Bill Ward after learning this. This was the most persuasive message to soft GOP, soft Democrats, white unaffiliateds, white men and women 18-54 and moderates. This was the second most persuasive message to white Democrats, and very conservatives.

Bill Ward supports a plan to increase funding for school safety. His plan will make schools safer by renovating school buildings to be more secure and by investing in more School Resource Officers and more mental health professionals in our schools.

63%

of voters said they would be more likely to vote for Bill Ward after learning this. This was the most persuasive message to white men 18-54. This was the second most persuasive message to moderates, unaffiliateds, white unaffiliateds, and base Democrats.

Bill Ward’s top priority will be to enact economic policies that put middle and working class North Carolina families first, especially now with high inflation and rising prices. Ward wants to cut taxes so families can keep more of their hard-earned money.

62%

of voters said they would be more likely to vote for Bill Ward after learning this. This was the most persuasive message to white soft GOP, and very conservatives. This was the second most persuasive message to soft Democrats.

Bill Ward is a retired sheriff’s deputy and will always support law enforcement officers and first responders. In the State House, Ward will fight to make sure they have the funding they need to do their jobs and keep us safe.

61%

of voters said they would be more likely to vote for Bill Ward after learning this. This was the most persuasive message to white Democrats. This was the third most persuasive message to soft GOP, white men and women 18-54, and base Democrats.

Even as families struggle with record-high gas prices, Howard Hunter supports the extreme, job-killing Green New Deal, which would raise gas prices even higher, amount to a socialist takeover of the economy, cost ninety-three trillion dollars, and eliminate over a million high-paying American jobs.

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64%

of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Howard Hunter III after learning this. This was the most persuasive message to soft Democrats, and moderates. This was the second most persuasive message to conservatives.

As gas prices continue to rise, Howard Hunter is focused on his own gas bill—not ours. Hunter co-sponsored legislation to make North Carolina taxpayers pay for an increased share of fuel costs for legislators like himself.

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64%

of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Howard Hunter III after learning this. This was the most persuasive message to soft GOP, base GOP, and white women 18-54. This was the second most persuasive message to moderates, white Democrats, and white unaffiliateds.

Howard Hunter tried to raise our taxes by 25%, but he’s been late paying his own taxes over 100 times.

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61%

of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Howard Hunter III after learning this. This was the most persuasive message to soft GOP, unaffiliateds, and white Democrats. This was the second most persuasive message to base GOP.

Howard Hunter’s funeral home carelessly mixed up bodies and put a wrong body in the casket of a loved one. When the grieving family pointed out their mistake, Hunter’s funeral home refused to accept responsibility and apologize.

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60%

of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Howard Hunter after learning this. This was the second most persuasive message to white men and women 55+. This was the third most persuasive message to soft GOP, and base GOP.

Howard Hunter voted against increasing education funding while on the County Commission.

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58%

of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Howard Hunter III after learning this. This was the third most persuasive message to soft Democrats, and moderates. This was the fourth most persuasive message to white Democrats.

While other State Legislators were doing their jobs in Raleigh voting to address a budget shortfall at Elizabeth City State University, Howard Hunter was on vacation in Paris.

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52%

of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Howard Hunter III after learning this. This was the second most persuasive message to soft Democrats. This was the fourth most persuasive message to soft GOP.