Linda was born in Washington DC. She attended Northern Virginia Community College and George Mason University. She is married to her husband, with whom she has 3 children. 

Linda is currently retired. She previously worked as the vice president for business development with ServiceSource, Inc. 

Linda G. Moore's campaign for state representative in District 3 is her first run for public office. She serves as secretary of the Craven County Democratic Party.

As of June 14, 2024, Linda G. Moore’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports protecting water systems from harmful chemicals and animal waste through regulations and infrastructure improvements, and improving air quality for public health.

Supports environmental conservation and wants to ensure water systems do not contain harmful chemicals and animal waste by establishing regulations and improving infrastructure and air quality. 

- Supports environmental conservation and wants to ensure water systems do not contain harmful chemicals and animal waste by establishing regulations and improving infrastructure and air quality. 

Energy & the Environment

Believes in promoting accessible and high-quality healthcare for all North Carolinians. Supports comprehensive pre- and postnatal services and upholding a woman's freedom of choice in healthcare decisions.

Supports accessible and high-quality healthcare for all state residents.  

Supports access to abortions and pregnancy services.

- Supports accessible and high-quality healthcare for all state residents.  
- Supports access to abortions and pregnancy services.

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Supports universal access to voting by preserving early voting, same-day registration, and mail-in voting. Opposes efforts to restrict access to the ballot box.

Supports early voting, same-day registration, and mail-in voting policies and opposes efforts to restrict voting access. 

- Supports early voting, same-day registration, and mail-in voting policies and opposes efforts to restrict voting access. 

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Supports adequate funding for North Carolina's public schools, fair teacher pay, and food programs for students in need. Opposes diverting funds from public schools through programs like vouchers.

Plans to advocate for sufficient funding for North Carolina public schools.

Wants to establish fair salaries for teachers.

Wants to implement food programs for students from low-income households.

Opposes redistributing public school funds to voucher programs.

- Plans to advocate for sufficient funding for North Carolina public schools.
- Wants to establish fair salaries for teachers.
- Wants to implement food programs for students from low-income households.
- Opposes redistributing public school funds to voucher programs.

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Linda G. Moore

Linda G. Moore was born in Washington DC in 1953 and lived in Northern Virginia until relocating to New Bern, North Carolina in January 2015. She attended George Mason University and Northern Virginia Community College. Linda is married to someone with the initial V and has two sons and a daughter.

Linda G. Moore retired after 38+ years as the Vice President for Business Development with ServiceSource, Inc., a not-for-profit organization that provides employment and training for individuals with disabilities. She worked with Federal Government Agencies and the private sector to secure contracts in five states and Washington, DC.

Linda G. Moore served as the Chair of the Craven County Democratic Party from March 2019 to April 2023 and is currently the Secretary of the Craven County Democratic Party. She is also an active member of the North Carolina Democratic State Executive Committee. There is no mention of her running for public office.

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North Carolina General Assembly, REPRESENTATIVE STEVE TYSON (REP)

Steve is from New Bern and attended New Bern High School. He has a degree in business administration and management from Craven Community College. He lives in New Bern with his wife Jana. 

Steve is the owner of Tyson Group Realtors in New Bern. He was in the U.S. Army from 1973-1976. 

Steve Tyson currently serves as the N.C. Representative for District 3. He was elected in 2020 and is serving his second term. He is the Deputy Majority Whip, chair of the Transporation, Finance, House Advanced Air Mobility Caucus, and HOA committees, and vice chair of the commerce committee. 
He spent 12 years as a Craven County Commissioner, with two terms as Chairman.

Believes Eastern N.C. is neglected in economic development and plans to ensure Craven County is considered for business expansion.

- Believes Eastern N.C. is neglected in economic development and plans to ensure Craven County is considered for business expansion.

Believes in protecting waterways without imposing undue hardship on business or agriculture. Plans to be a strong advocate for river and creek conservation.

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

Believes every school should have a trained school resource officer to ensure safety. Said, "The state must move on this issue now" to protect school children and teachers.

Believes every school should have a trained school resource officer to ensure safety. 

Believes the Second Amendment is a guaranteed right for law-abiding citizens and will always defend and protect it.

- Believes every school should have a trained school resource officer to ensure safety. 
- Opposes gun control. 

Believes education is crucial, as it constitutes 60% of North Carolina's state budget. Supports providing schools with necessary resources to educate children.

Supports providing schools with necessary resources to educate children.

- Supports providing schools with necessary resources to educate children.

Supports strong advocacy for military personnel, veterans, and military families, emphasizing the importance of Cherry Point Marine Air Station and the Fleet Readiness Center.

- Supports strong advocacy for military personnel, veterans, and military families, emphasizing the importance of Cherry Point Marine Air Station and the Fleet Readiness Center.

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

Steve Tyson is the N.C. Representative for District 3 and has served as a Craven County Commissioner, including two terms as Chairman. He has over 35 years of experience as a licensed General Contractor and Real Estate Broker, and is the owner of Tyson Group Realtors in New Bern. Additionally, he has been involved in the restructuring of the Craven County Economic Development Department.

Steve Tyson currently serves as the N.C. Representative for District 3 and is a member of various N.C. House Committees. He has a history of political service, including 12 years as a Craven County Commissioner, with two terms as Chairman.

As a County Commissioner, maintained Craven County's property tax rate as the 16th lowest in North Carolina. Believes lower tax rates are achievable despite necessary expenditures.

Believes in involving the private sector in economic development decisions. As a member of the C-100 Economic Development Committee, helped raise nearly $1 million for economic development in Craven County.

Believes in being "judicious with your tax dollars" and understands budgets and cost-benefit analysis from over 35 years as a small businessman.

Believes in making North Carolina the best state to run a business. Said, "I am committed to help make N.C. the best state to run a business."

Believes a healthy economy benefits everyone by creating jobs and enabling company expansion.

Believes "transportation is economic development" and emphasizes the importance of strong advocacy for district improvements. As Chairman of the Metropolitan Planning and Transportation Organization, secured over $500 million for road construction in Craven County.

Supports small businesses and the free enterprise system, recognizing their role as the backbone of North Carolina's economy.

Believes in "Responsible and Accountable Government Spending" to support economic growth. Plans to address labor issues, trade, taxes, small business, and regulation through fiscal responsibility.

Believes in strong support for community colleges. Said, "The General Assembly is very supportive of our community colleges."

Supports expanding educational opportunities at Havelock campus, including degrees in mechanical and electrical engineering, and training for small engine aircraft mechanics.

As a Representative, toured Havelock Community College and was "very impressed with the training and educational opportunities afforded there."

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