Charles was born in Louisville, Kentucky. He is married to his wife, Marion. 

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Charles works as a senior pastor at New Beginnings Ministry of Faith. He served in the Marine Corps for 22 years. He previously worked as a tax commissioner for the Harlowe Fire Department.

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Charles T. Dudley ran for state representative in District 3 in 2018, but he did not win. He previously served as 1st Vice President of the Craven County Democratic Party. 

Supports measures to help residents earn living wages.

- Supports measures to help residents earn living wages.

Economy

Wants to enhance climate change adaptation.

- Wants to enhance climate change adaptation.

Energy & the Environment

Wants to increase funding for healthcare and mental health.

Wants to ensure veteran receive quality healthcare and mental health support.

- Supports abortion access.
- Wants to increase funding for healthcare and mental health.
- Wants to ensure veteran receive quality healthcare and mental health support.

Healthcare

Voting & Elections

As of June 14, 2024, Charles T. Dudley’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

Wants to increase public education funding.

- Wants to increase public education funding.

Education

Foreign Policy and Immigration

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Charles T. Dudley

Bob is from New Bern, North Carolina and attended New Bern Senior High School. He holds a bachelor's degree in political science from the United States Military Academy at West Point, and a master's degree in public administration from the University of Oklahoma. He is married to his wife, Amy, with whom he has three children.  He is a Christian. His family are members of Union Point Church. 

Bob served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army for 28 years. 

Bob Brinson currently serves as the Alderman for the City of New Bern. He was elected to this position in 2022, and is serving his first term. Within this role, he was elected to served as the Mayor Pro Tempe in 2023. 


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Wants to replace damaged sewage, water, and storm drainage infrastructures. 

As Alderman, did not raise taxes, but "needed to compensate" by holding employee salaries at "well below market value..."

- Wants to replace damaged sewage, water, and storm drainage infrastructures. 
- As Alderman, did not raise taxes, but "needed to compensate" by holding employee salaries at "well below market value..."

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

Supports principles of the U.S. Constitution.

- Supports principles of the U.S. Constitution.

Supports providing law enforcement and first responders with sufficient training, tools, and equipment. 

- Opposes gun control. 
- Supports providing law enforcement and first responders with sufficient training, tools, and equipment. 

Supports expanding school choice and parental control in selecting educational alternatives to the current school one is zoned for. 

- Supports expanding school choice and parental control in selecting educational alternatives to the current school one is zoned for. 

Wants to reduce immigration, saying "that’s where the drugs are coming across and our citizens are suffering."

- Wants to reduce immigration, saying "that’s where the drugs are coming across and our citizens are suffering."

Bob Brinson

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- Your State Senator 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 Senator can serve on committees. This is important because many bills can be stalled in committee, preventing them making it to a vote.
- Your State Senator 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.
- The State Senator is elected to a 2-year term. There is no term limit.