House District 1

Ed Goodwin
Decorated military veteran Ed Goodwin has been serving his country for over 4 decades, with experience in the Air Force, NCIS, Chowan County Board of Commissioners, and now in the North Carolina General Assembly. Goodwin defeated a favored opponent that was endorsed by former President Barack Obama in 2018 and voters in Northeastern North Carolina support his platform again in 2020. All of the messages below were equally persuasive to soft Republican voters.
Ed Goodwin voted to create a $125 million emergency loan program to help North Carolina small businesses continue to pay employees, rent, and mortgages during the Coronavirus outbreak.
63%
of voters said they were more likely to vote for Ed Goodwin after learning this. This was the second most persuasive message to Unaffiliated voters.
Ed Goodwin fought to keep spending under control so the state could save over three billion dollars in emergency savings to prepare for the next crisis or economic downturn. Thanks to these savings, our state’s finances are in good shape and we won’t have to cut critical services for families and small businesses, despite the effects of the Coronavirus on state revenue.
63%
of voters said they were more likely to vote for Ed Goodwin after learning this. This was the most persuasive message to Unaffiliated voters and the second most persuasive message to soft Democrats, soft GOP, white Democrats, and White women 35+.
Ed Goodwin helped pass a bipartisan Coronavirus relief package that includes $50 million to provide protective face masks, gloves, and other personal protective equipment to frontline health care workers, $109 million to make Coronavirus testing available to more people in the state, and $49 million to fund research to develop a vaccine for Coronavirus.
62%
of voters said they were more likely to vote for Ed Goodwin after learning this. This was the most persuasive message to soft Democrats.
Ed Goodwin has voted to give our public school teachers a raise every year since he was first elected.
59%
of voters said they were more likely to vote for Ed Goodwin after learning this. This was the most persuasive message to Soft Republicans, White Democrats, and White women 35+.
Ed Goodwin is a United States Air Force veteran. He spent twenty-three years as an agent in NCIS where he served as NCIS Special Agent in Charge in Japan.
49%
of voters said they were more likely to vote for Ed Goodwin after learning this.

Emily Bunch Nicholson
Far left government bureaucrat Emily Bunch Nicholson is running for North Carolina House District 1. Nicholson works for a government organization that awards contracts and is now running for the State House, putting her own interests above ethical behavior. The voters of Northeastern North Carolina do not agree with her radical views.
Emily Bunch Nicholson has signed a radical, progressive agenda that would raise taxes, significantly damage the North Carolina economy, and kill jobs, even though families and businesses all across the state are struggling from the financial impact of the Coronavirus.
63%
of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Emily Nicholson after learning this. This was the most persuasive message to unaffiliated voters, white Democrats, and white women 35+.
The radical pledge Emily Nicholson signed includes defunding the police.
“Reappropriate” Police Funds.
Take Away Police Equipment.
Emily Bunch Nicholson supports a new government-run, single-payer health insurance system that would kick North Carolinians off their private health care plans, triple the size of the state’s budget, and require massive tax increases on workers and families to pay for it.
57%
of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Emily Nicholson after learning this. This was the most persuasive message to soft GOP voters.
Emily Bunch Nicholson has been endorsed by a left-wing gun control group, and she believes that our Second Amendment rights should be restricted.
57%
of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Emily Nicholson after learning this. This was the second most persuasive message to unaffiliated voters and white women 35+.
Emily Bunch Nicholson opposes tax relief for hardworking middle-class families.
57%
of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Emily Nicholson after learning this. This was tied for the most persuasive message to soft Republicans.