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Rowan County Democratic Party: Alisha Byrd-Clark for ROWAN COUNTY COMMISSION

Alisha is from Salisbury, NC. She earned her bachelor's degree in political science and history from Winston-Salem State University, master's degree in business administration from Strayer University, and doctorate degree in organizational leadership from Northcentral University. Alisha lives in Salisbury with her daughter.

Alisha is the CEO of Byrd & Co and the CEO and founder of Gemstones & COMPASS Leadership Academy, Inc. Previously, Alisha worked as a human resources analyst for the City of Salisbury and a human resources manager as well as benefits administrator for Livingstone College.

Alisha Byrd-Clark currently serves as the Chair of the Rowan Salisbury Board of Education. She was elected in 2016 and is serving her second term.

As of June 14, 2024, Alisha Byrd-Clark’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Believes in advocating for women's rights and reproductive health. Supports access to comprehensive healthcare, including abortion and medical marijuana.

Is an advocate for women's rights and reproductive health.

- Is an advocate for women's rights and reproductive health.

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Alisha Byrd-Clark

Alisha is from Salisbury, North Carolina. She earned her bachelor's degree in political science and history from Winston-Salem State University, master's degree in business administration from Strayer University, and doctorate degree in organizational leadership from Northcentral University. Alisha lives in Salisbury with her daughter.

- Website states, "Advocating for women's rights and reproductive health."

As of July 8, 2024, Alisha Byrd-Clark’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Alisha Byrd-Clark is currently serving her second four-year term as Chair of the Rowan Salisbury Board of Education. Her professional background includes advocating for education, healthcare, sustainable development, and youth, although specific previous job roles are not provided.

Alisha Byrd-Clark is currently serving her second four-year term as Chair of the Rowan Salisbury Board of Education. Her political background includes involvement in education-related governance.

Harry has a bachelors degree in political science from Kent State University.  He resides in Salisbury, NC and has six adult children. 

Harry has served as a human resource specialist for Tar Heel Capital Corporation, a large Wendy's franchise, and has also worked as a Field Marketing Manager for the same company. 

Harry Warren is currently serving as the State Representative for State House District 76. He was elected in 2018 and is serving his 3rd term. Previously, he served four terms as the State Representative for State House District 77 from 2010-2018. He ran for U.S. Representative for North Carolina House District 13 in 2016, but did not win. 

Supports reduced taxes for businesses and the middle class.

- Supports reduced taxes for businesses and the middle class.

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

As a House Representative, sponsored the 2013 Voter ID bill (V.I.V.A.), requiring a photo ID for in-person voting.

Sponsored the HB 589, the 2013 Voter ID bill that requires a photo ID for in-person voting.

- Sponsored the HB 589, the 2013 Voter ID bill that requires a photo ID for in-person voting.

Supports requiring employers to verify the legal status of new hires to protect jobs for citizens. Said, "It has been my privilege to vote for many bills protecting personal property rights and defending our Constitutional Second Amendment rights."

Sponsored HB 36, or E-Verify, which requires employers to verify the legal status of new hires.

- Sponsored HB 36, or E-Verify, which requires employers to verify the legal status of new hires.

Harry Warren

Harry has a bachelors degree in political science from Kent State University.  He resides in Salisbury, NC, and is the proud father of six grown children. 

Harry Warren resides in Salisbury, NC, and is the proud father of six grown children, including his oldest son Jason, a decorated veteran, Adam, a District Manager for Harris Teeter, Joshua, who is self-employed, his late daughter Emily Lynn, Alexandra, a Research Analyst, and Morgan, a recent graduate pursuing her career in Los Angeles. He is also the proud grandfather of eight grandchildren. Details about where he attended school, what church he attends, or additional family information are not provided.

Harry Warren has served as a Human Resource Specialist for Tar Heel Capital Corporation, a large Wendy's franchise, and has also worked as a Field Marketing Manager for the same company. He has over thirty years of business management experience in sales, construction, and restaurant industries, with responsibilities in personnel management, training and development, budgeting, forecasting, inventory control, and process improvement.

Harry Warren has served as the representative for District 76 in the North Carolina State House for five terms, having been reelected in 2018 with 62% of the vote. During his tenure, he has been involved in drafting, sponsoring, and co-sponsoring significant legislation. Specific appointments or committees he serves on are not mentioned, nor are details provided about any previous runs for office.

Believes North Carolina faced severe financial issues in 2010, including a $3 billion budget deficit, high unemployment, and systemic Medicaid fraud. Said, "The state was literally hostile to the business community" with high tax rates and poor oversight.

Believes conservative economic principles work by cutting spending, reducing taxes, and eliminating regulations. As a legislator, implemented policies promoting fiscal conservatism and smaller government.

As a State Representative, sponsored a bill that repaid a $2.85 billion debt to the federal government ahead of schedule, saving state employers hundreds of millions of dollars and boosting employment.

Believes additional reforms are needed to improve education funding and performance, continue tax reform, and ensure reasonable regulatory requirements for businesses and agencies.

Supports a simplified tax system with the lowest corporate income tax and a flat personal income tax rate of 5.25%.

Believes creating a "business friendly" environment with sensible regulations and reasonable taxation is essential for economic growth and job creation. Supports making North Carolina globally competitive.

Believes conservative economic policies and regulatory reforms are producing positive results and will ensure continued economic and social growth.

Believes in maintaining a balanced budget, as evidenced by a George Mason University study ranking it #5.

The candidate's website says, "The Spring 2016 Census Bureau declared that since 2013, North Carolina had the fastest growing economy in the nation"

The candidate's website says, "Ranked #4 for wage growth by U.S. Census Bureau"

Believes in reducing the burden on candidates and political parties for ballot placement. Supports the individual’s right to vote and to vote effectively.

Believes in "Free and Proper Elections" for North Carolinians.

Believes in prioritizing school safety. As a member of the House Select Committee on School Safety, supports policies to protect children in K-12 schools.

- Your State Representative participates in the legislative process at the state level. They are one of 129 members of the North Carolina House of Representatives. The North Carolina House of Representatives is the lower house of the North Carolina General Assembly (the state's lawmaking body).
- Your State Representative drafts laws, approves budgets, has oversight of the state executive branch, and debates and votes on proposed laws.
- 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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North Carolina State Representative, District 76

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