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North Carolina General Assembly, Pricey Harrison

Pricey earned her bachelor's degree from Duke University, and her law degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law.

As of July 19, 2024, Mary Price (Pricey) Harrison’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Mary Price "Pricey" Harrison is currently a state representative serving District 61. She was elected in 2004, and is serving her tenth term. She is the vice chairwoman of the Environment Committee.

As of June 14, 2024, Mary Price (Pricey) Harrison’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Believes in stronger environmental protections and clean energy. Plans to “promote environmental justice for communities historically impacted by bad policy decisions that serve corporate interests.”

Believes in stronger environmental protections and clean energy, and plans to “promote environmental justice for communities historically impacted by bad policy decisions that serve corporate interests.”

- Believes in stronger environmental protections and clean energy, and plans to “promote environmental justice for communities historically impacted by bad policy decisions that serve corporate interests.”

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Believes in expanding access to quality healthcare and reversing laws that target trans and LGBTQ+ individuals and restrict women's reproductive rights.

- Believes in expanding access to quality healthcare and reversing laws that target trans and LGBTQ+ individuals and restrict women's reproductive rights.
- Is against the prohibition of masks.
- Supports Medicaid expansion.

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Believes North Carolinians deserve "free and fair elections" and supports a non-partisan independent redistricting committee and expanded voting access. Opposes dark money in politics.

Believes North Carolinians deserve "free and fair elections" and supports a non-partisan independent redistricting committee and expanded voting access, and opposes dark money in politics.

- Believes North Carolinians deserve "free and fair elections" and supports a non-partisan independent redistricting committee and expanded voting access, and opposes dark money in politics.

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Is against tax dollars funding private schools.

- Supports increased teacher pay.
- Is against tax dollars funding private schools.

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Mary Price (Pricey) Harrison

As of July 11, 2024, Mary Price (Pricey) Harrison’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Mary Price (Pricey) Harrison has been serving in the North Carolina House of Representatives since 2004, representing District 61. She is an alumna of Duke University and the UNC School of Law. Details about her professional roles prior to her political career are not provided.

Mary Price (Pricey) Harrison has been serving in the North Carolina House of Representatives since her first election in 2004. She is currently running for re-election to NC House District 61.

The candidate's website says, "She has served on a number of boards including the EDF (National and Southeast), Environmental Grantmakers, National Caucus of Environmental Legislators (former Board Chair), Nature Conservancy-NC Chapter, NC Coastal Federation, Southern Environmental Law Center, Conservation Trust for NC, Piedmont Land Conservancy, NC Coastal Land Trust, Marine Science Boards at Duke University and the University of North Carolina, NC, and others. She previously served on the Coastal Resources Commission. She has received legislative awards from NCLCV, NC Sustainable Energy Association, SELC, American Lung Association, NC Common Cause, NC Justice Center, Appalachian Voices, and others."

- Believes in stronger environmental protections and clean energy. Plans to “promote environmental justice for communities historically impacted by bad policy decisions that serve corporate interests.”
- The candidate's website says, "She has served on a number of boards including the EDF (National and Southeast), Environmental Grantmakers, National Caucus of Environmental Legislators (former Board Chair), Nature Conservancy-NC Chapter, NC Coastal Federation, Southern Environmental Law Center, Conservation Trust for NC, Piedmont Land Conservancy, NC Coastal Land Trust, Marine Science Boards at Duke University and the University of North Carolina, NC, and others. She previously served on the Coastal Resources Commission. She has received legislative awards from NCLCV, NC Sustainable Energy Association, SELC, American Lung Association, NC Common Cause, NC Justice Center, Appalachian Voices, and others."

- Believes North Carolinians deserve "free and fair elections" and supports a non-partisan independent redistricting committee and expanded voting access. Opposes dark money in politics.

As of July 8, 2024, Mary Price (Pricey) Harrison’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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