Ballotpedia, Pam Morgenstern

As of July 11, 2024, Pam Morgenstern’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Pam is retired, previously working as an art director and project manager in the entertainment industry. 

Pam Morgenstern's campaign for State Representative in State House District 109 is her first entry into politics. 

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Supports raising the minimum wage to help working-class families in North Carolina. Said, "The minimum wage in North Carolina hasn’t increased since 2008 while hard working families are struggling to make ends meet."

Economy

Believes in protecting the environment with policies ensuring clean air and water. Plans to combat climate change for future generations.

Believes in protecting the environment with policies ensuring clean air and water.

- Believes in protecting the environment with policies ensuring clean air and water.

Energy & the Environment

Supports fully funding Medicare and Medicaid, affordable healthcare, women’s reproductive rights, and addressing the opioid crisis with resources for recovery and preventative care.

Supports fully funding Medicare and Medicaid.

Aims to provide resources for recovery and preventative care to address the opioid crisis.

- Supports fully funding Medicare and Medicaid.
- Supports abortion access.
- Aims to provide resources for recovery and preventative care to address the opioid crisis.

Healthcare

Believes in safeguarding democracy and protecting voting rights by opposing any attempts to limit access to the ballot box.

Opposes any attempts to limit access to the ballot box.

- Opposes any attempts to limit access to the ballot box.

Voting & Elections

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

Public Safety

Believes in prioritizing funding for public schools and paying teachers a wage that reflects their value. Said, "Public schools are our last social equalizer."

Believes in prioritizing funding for public schools and paying teachers a wage that reflects their value. 

Believes in addressing the childcare crisis with resources for quality care and affordable solutions for all families. Plans to make childcare more affordable and accessible, especially for single moms.

Aims to address the childcare crisis with resources for quality care and affordable solutions for all families. Plans to make childcare more affordable and accessible, especially for single moms.

- Believes in prioritizing funding for public schools and paying teachers a wage that reflects their value. 
- Aims to address the childcare crisis with resources for quality care and affordable solutions for all families. Plans to make childcare more affordable and accessible, especially for single moms.

Education

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Facebook

Twitter

Pam Morgenstern

Pam Morgenstern grew up in a family of modest means, with her father working as an auto mechanic and her mother taking care of her and her three siblings. She attended public and trade schools and later worked as a Teacher’s Assistant at a community college in Santa Monica, California. Details about where she currently lives, her church attendance, and her own family are not provided in the information given.

Pam Morgenstern has a 32-year career as an Art Director and Project Manager in the entertainment industry. She has also worked as a Teacher's Assistant at a community college in Santa Monica, California.

As of July 8, 2024, Pam Morgenstern’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in addressing economic struggles by supporting policies that help families keep a roof over their heads, food on the table, and their kids in school. Plans to address concerns about aging parents and the inability to catch a break.

Believes in grassroots organizing for the Democratic Party, including working the polls and registering voters.

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- In addition to drafting and voting on bills, your State Representative can serve on committees. This is important because many bills can be stalled in committee, preventing them making it to a vote.
- Your State Representative is responsible for representing your interests. They also are responsible for helping you navigate the state's services and bringing back resources to your district.
- State Representatives are elected to a 2-year term. There is no term limit.

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