Alan, along with his wife Rhonda, are parents to 2 children.

Alan is the third-generation owner of a family trucking business established in 1946.

Alan Branson served on the Guilford County Board of Commissioners from 2013 to 2021 for 2 terms, during which time he was the vice chairman for 2 years and chairman for 2 years.

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Supports economic development and job growth.

Believes small businesses thrive with minimal and efficient regulations. As County Commissioner, lowered taxes three times.

Believes small businesses thrive with minimal and efficient regulations, and as county commissioner, lowered taxes 3 times.

- Supports economic development and job growth.
- Believes small businesses thrive with minimal and efficient regulations, and as county commissioner, lowered taxes 3 times.

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

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Supports prioritizing funding and support for police and emergency services. Plans to ensure public protectors have the necessary resources.

Supports prioritizing funding and support for police and emergency services, and plans to ensure public protectors have the necessary resources.

- Supports prioritizing funding and support for police and emergency services, and plans to ensure public protectors have the necessary resources.
- Supports the Second Amendment.

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Has previously advocated for increased school funding.

- Has previously advocated for increased school funding.

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Believes veterans, seniors, and working families are struggling and need representation in the capitol. Plans to listen and advocate for their concerns.

Believes veterans, seniors, and working families are struggling and need representation in the capitol, and plans to listen and advocate for their concerns.

- Believes veterans, seniors, and working families are struggling and need representation in the capitol, and plans to listen and advocate for their concerns.

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Tanneshia earned a bachelor's degree in elementary education from Greensboro Collage and a master's degree in school administration from North Carolina A&T State University. She is married and has a family. 

Tanneshia is an an assistant principal in Guilford County. Previously, she worked as a behavior coach/regional teaching and learning coach and as a teacher. 

Tenneshia Dukes' campaign for state representative is her first run for public office. 

Believes sustainable investments and public safety are crucial for economic development, including infrastructure, water and sewage, and community health. Supports continued funding to ensure growth and progress in these areas.

Believes sustainable investments and public safety are crucial for economic development, including infrastructure, water and sewage, and community health, and supports continued funding to ensure growth and progress in these areas.

- Believes sustainable investments and public safety are crucial for economic development, including infrastructure, water and sewage, and community health, and supports continued funding to ensure growth and progress in these areas.

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

Believes mothers should have access to affordable care and education to address maternal mortality rates. Supports body autonomy and links Maternal Rights with Women's Rights.

Believes mothers should have access to affordable care and education to address maternal mortality rates, and supports bodily autonomy and women's rights.

- Believes mothers should have access to affordable care and education to address maternal mortality rates, and supports bodily autonomy and women's rights.

Believes North Carolina laws should reflect community realities and support those silenced. Supports creating and voting for solutions to end voter suppression and ensure the constitutional right to vote.

Supports creating and voting for solutions to end voter suppression and ensure the constitutional right to vote.

- Supports creating and voting for solutions to end voter suppression and ensure the constitutional right to vote.

Believes in providing equitable access to high-quality early childhood centers, fair teacher pay, and funding for safe public schools for all North Carolina students.

Believes in addressing inequitable circumstances in education and advocates for leaders who create change and represent community voices over political agendas.

- Believes in providing equitable access to high-quality early childhood centers, fair teacher pay, and funding for safe public schools for all North Carolina students.

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