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As of June 14, 2024, Mary Ellon D. Ballance did not have a website or any information online.

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Wants to foster economic growth, increase job creation, and support small businesses.

- Wants to foster economic growth, increase job creation, and support small businesses.
- Supports the local fishing industry.

Economy

Believes in providing quality education for all students.

- Believes in providing quality education for all students.

Education

Wants to improve access to resources for first responders.

- Wants to improve access to resources for first responders.

Public Safety

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Mary Ellon D. Ballance

As of June 14, 2024, Aida Havel’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports reducing over-regulation of mullet fishing to protect local businesses and the future of commercial and recreational fishing in Dare County.

Opposes regulations that are "out of date, arbitrary, and not based on hard evidence." Plans to advocate for rules that preserve fishing traditions while addressing wildlife and environmental concerns.

Opposes regulations that are "out of date, arbitrary, and not based on hard evidence," and plans to advocate for rules that preserve fishing traditions while addressing wildlife and environmental concerns.

- Supports reducing over-regulation of mullet fishing to protect local businesses and the future of commercial and recreational fishing in Dare County.
- Opposes regulations that are "out of date, arbitrary, and not based on hard evidence," and plans to advocate for rules that preserve fishing traditions while addressing wildlife and environmental concerns.

Believes in addressing the pressing needs for infant/child care and teen mental health services.

- Believes in addressing the pressing needs for infant/child care and teen mental health services.

Believes the Army Corps of Engineers' inaction on petroleum contamination poses a growing threat to public health, business, tourism, and the environment. Urges "immediate federal action" to address the expanding safety hazard.

Believes the Army Corps of Engineers' inaction on petroleum contamination poses a growing threat to public health, business, tourism, and the environment, and urges "immediate federal action" to address the expanding safety hazard.

- Believes the Army Corps of Engineers' inaction on petroleum contamination poses a growing threat to public health, business, tourism, and the environment, and urges "immediate federal action" to address the expanding safety hazard.

Believes Dare County must take decisive action on the housing crisis, exploring options like building on mainland Dare and Hatteras Island. Said, "We can do better" to prevent losing good people and quality of life.

Believes Dare County must take decisive action on the housing crisis, exploring options like building on mainland Dare and Hatteras Island, saying, "We can do better" to prevent losing good people and quality of life.

Believes housing issues are "not being adequately addressed" and urges collective action to improve the situation.

- Believes Dare County must take decisive action on the housing crisis, exploring options like building on mainland Dare and Hatteras Island, saying, "We can do better" to prevent losing good people and quality of life.
- Believes housing issues are "not being adequately addressed" and urges collective action to improve the situation.

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Aida Havel

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