Ballotpedia, Bill Ward 

Bill is from North Carolina. He is Christian. 

Bill has experience working in law enforcement. 

Bill Ward currently serves as a state representative in District 5. He was elected to this position in 2022 and is serving his first term. 

Plans to advocate for financial responsibility in office.

Supports small government with limited involvement.

- Plans to advocate for financial responsibility in office.
- Supports small government with limited involvement.
- Wants to address inflation.
- Supports small businesses.
- Supports reduced taxes.
- Supports minimal government spending.

Economy

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

Energy & the Environment

Advocates for access to affordable and quality healthcare.

- Advocates for access to affordable and quality healthcare.

Healthcare

Believes election integrity is a "major concern."

Opposes allowing non-citizens to vote in US elections and wants to implement Voter I.D. and signature verification as a preventive measure.

- Believes election integrity is a "major concern."
- Opposes allowing non-citizens to vote in US elections and wants to implement Voter I.D. and signature verification as a preventive measure.
- Supports term limits.

Voting & Elections

Supports "appropriate" funding for police, fire and emergency medical services."

Opposes "bond reform that allows criminals to be released back into our communities only to offend again..."

Wants court reform "to ensure that criminals are appropriately punished."

- Supports "appropriate" funding for police, fire and emergency medical services."
- Opposes gun control.
- Opposes "bond reform that allows criminals to be released back into our communities only to offend again..."
- Wants court reform "to ensure that criminals are appropriately punished."

Public Safety

Wants to improve educational opportunities for students.

Wants to secure funding for local schools.

Wants education to prioritize academics, not "social experiments and indoctrination."

Supports school choice and parental control over their child's education.

Opposes discussions about "gender-affirming topics" in schools.

Wants to hire more teachers and wants to raise teacher salaries.

- Wants to improve educational opportunities for students.
- Wants to secure funding for local schools.
- Wants education to prioritize academics, not "social experiments and indoctrination."
- Supports school choice and parental control over their child's education.
- Opposes education on race and racism.
- Opposes discussions about "gender-affirming topics" in schools.
- Wants to hire more teachers and wants to raise teacher salaries.

Education

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Facebook

Bill Ward

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- 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.

Your representative and state lawmaker in North Carolina House of Representatives.