Chris is originally from Iredell and Rowan counties and is a graduate of West Rowan High School. He furthered their education at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College and ECPI-Charlotte, where he obtained nursing certifications and diplomas.

Chris has experience working in behavioral health, corrections nursing, and as a travel nurse. Chris served in the U.S. Air Force.

Chris E. Gilbert's campaign for state representative is his first run for public office.

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Supports raising the minimum wage in North Carolina from $7.25 to $15 to ensure a living wage.

- Supports raising the minimum wage in North Carolina from $7.25 to $15 to ensure a living wage.

Economy

As of June 14, 2024, Chris E. Gilbert’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Believes hospitals prioritize profits over patient and staff safety. Plans to advocate for meaningful, inclusive, and positive changes in healthcare.

Believes hospitals prioritize profits over patient and staff safety, and plans to advocate for meaningful, inclusive, and positive changes in healthcare.

Supports legalizing medical and recreational cannabis while forgiving non-violent prior convictions.

Believes in strong personal freedoms, including making individual healthcare decisions.

- Believes hospitals prioritize profits over patient and staff safety, and plans to advocate for meaningful, inclusive, and positive changes in healthcare.
- Supports legalizing medical and recreational cannabis while forgiving non-violent prior convictions.
- Believes in strong personal freedoms, including making individual healthcare decisions.

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Supports passing common sense gun legislation to keep police officers and communities safe by combating gun violence.

Supports creating real, lasting change in public safety by advocating for common-sense gun laws and fighting against laws targeting the LGBTQIA community.

Supports creating change in public safety by advocating for common-sense gun laws and fighting against laws targeting the LGBTQIA community.

- Supports passing common sense gun legislation to keep police officers and communities safe by combating gun violence.
- Supports creating change in public safety by advocating for common-sense gun laws and fighting against laws targeting the LGBTQIA community.

Public Safety

Supports investing in strong public schools, paying educators, cafeteria workers, and janitors a living wage, and investing in Pre-K.

Believes investing in education is crucial for the future and supports providing resources to train essential community workers.

- Supports investing in strong public schools, paying educators, cafeteria workers, and janitors a living wage, and investing in Pre-K.
- Believes investing in education is crucial for the future and supports providing resources to train essential community workers.

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Chris E. Gilbert

Jeffrey is a lifelong resident of Iredell County. He graduated from West Iredell High School, then earned his bachelor's degree in agricultural economics from North Carolina State University. He is an Elder at New Sterling ARP Church.

Jeffrey manages his family’s business, G & M Milling Co.

Jeffrey C. McNeely is currently a state representative. He was appointed in 2019 and elected in 2020, and is serving his third term. He previously served as an Iredell County Commissioner. He was elected in 2016 and served until his appointment in 2019 for 1 term.

As of June 14, 2024, Jeffrey C. McNeely’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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