House District 48

Ralph Carter

As a father and grandfather, Dr. Ralph Carter believes we owe it to our kids to give them the best schools in the country. As a state lawmaker, he will fight for petter pay for teachers and support staff and more parental choice in education.

76%

of voters said they would be more likely to vote for Ralph Carter after learning this. 

Dr. Ralph Carter will always stand with our law enforcement and backs a plan to increase funding for our police officers and other first responders.

68%

of voters said they would be more likely to vote for Ralph Carter after learning this. 

Dr. Ralph Carter supports securing our elections with commonsense measures like Voter ID and making sure only American citizens are able to vote. As a state legislator, Dr. Carter will vote to fund a program that provides valid photo identification for those eligible to vote but who do not have a current photo ID.

66%

of voters said they would be more likely to vote for Ralph Carter after learning this. 

Dr. Ralph Carter knows how hard soaring prices are hitting middle and working class families, which is why his top priority will be to enact economic policies that put middle class and working class North Carolina families first. Dr. Carter wants to cut taxes so families can keep more of their hard-earned money.

75%

of voters said they would be more likely to vote for Ralph Carter after learning this.

Dr. Ralph Carter opposes allowing biological males to participate in girls’ and women’s sports in middle school, high school, and college in North Carolina.

57%

of voters said they would be more likely to vote for Ralph Carter after learning this.

Dr. Ralph Carter is a physician, not a politician. He will lead the fight in Raleigh to combat rising costs of healthcare to make healthcare more affordable and more accessible to families around our state.

74%

of voters said they would be more likely to vote for Ralph Carter after learning this.

Dr. Ralph Carter is a physician who has seen firsthand the deadly effects of fentanyl. He will lead the fight in Raleigh to keep our communities safe from deadly drugs and the criminals who deal them.

71%

of voters said they would be more likely to vote for Ralph Carter after learning this.

Garland Pierce

Every day, thousands of illegal immigrants cross our southern border, but Garland Pierce voted to block local law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration officials.

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54%

of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Pierce after learning this. 

Garland Pierce is a landlord who rented out a house for a decade to convicted drug dealers, even though the house was within a mile of three schools and a childcare facility. In Raleigh, Pierce tried to make it harder for employers to find out if the people they were hiring have been convicted of felonies.

58%

of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Pierce after learning this. 

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

64%

of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Pierce after learning this. 

Garland Pierce voted against tax cuts that would put more money back in families’ pockets. And, he voted against cutting wasteful government spending that would help lower costs for families struggling to make ends meet, even as rising prices continue to hurt middle class families.

59%

of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Pierce after learning this. 

Garland Pierce is backed by radicals who want to legalize prostitution in North Carolina, which experts say would cause organized crime, violence, and human trafficking to skyrocket.

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66%

of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Pierce after learning this. 

Garland Pierce sponsored a bill that would eliminate math and science positions in schools, increase class sizes in kindergarten through third grade, and remove protections for Exceptional Children programs in order to create a new multi-billion-dollar bureaucracy that would micromanage how principals run their schools and teachers manage their classrooms.

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69%

of voters said they would be less likely to vote for Pierce after learning this.