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Brad earned a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a law degree from the University of Mississippi. He lives in Belmont, NC. He has served as the chairman of the Gaston College Board of Trustees. 

Brad is a partner at the Parker Poe law firm. He has been actively involved in the Republican Party, holding positions such as Vice Chairman for the Gaston County Republican Party, the 10th Congressional District GOP Chairman, and the NC GOP Treasurer. 

Brad Overcash currently serves as state senator in District 43. He was elected in 2022 and has served 1 term.

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Supports cutting taxes and regulations to promote private sector growth and job creation. Believes in enacting pro-growth policies to help the economy thrive.

Supports cutting taxes and regulations to promote private sector growth and job creation.

- Supports cutting taxes and regulations to promote private sector growth and job creation.

Economy

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

Energy & the Environment

Believes "all people are created in God’s image" and opposes abortion, affirming the sanctity of human life.

As a state senator, sponsored Senate Bill (SB) 631 which would prevent state funds and public facilities to be used for gender transition procedures for minors.

- Opposes access to abortion.
- As a state senator, sponsored Senate Bill (SB) 631 which would prevent state funds and public facilities to be used for gender transition procedures for minors.

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Believes "our republic cannot survive" without secure elections and plans to ensure election security.

Said, "The best defense we can mount against these attacks on our democracy is to empower the people of North Carolina to amend their own constitution to state that only U.S. citizens shall vote in our elections."

As a state senator, sponsored Senate Bill (SB) 356 which would implement a photo ID requirement for voting in elections.

As a state senator, sponsored SB487 which would implement term limits for Congress members.

- Believes "our republic cannot survive" without secure elections and plans to ensure election security.
- Said, "The best defense we can mount against these attacks on our democracy is to empower the people of North Carolina to amend their own constitution to state that only U.S. citizens shall vote in our elections."
- As a state senator, sponsored Senate Bill (SB) 356 which would implement a photo ID requirement for voting in elections.
- As a state senator, sponsored SB487 which would implement term limits for Congress members.

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Believes that without the Second Amendment, it is impossible to guarantee the nation's freedom. Advocates tirelessly for the right to keep and bear arms.

Supports law enforcement and urges elected officials to back officers who risk their lives to protect the public.

Advoctaes for elected officials supporting law enforcement.

- Opposes gun control.
- Advoctaes for elected officials supporting law enforcement.

Public Safety

Supports parents having the primary say in education, public schools providing sound education, and school choice initiatives while insisting schools be free from indoctrination.

Supports parental involvement in their children's education, public schools, and school choice while insisting "schools be free from indoctrination."

- Supports parental involvement in their children's education, public schools, and school choice while insisting "schools be free from indoctrination."

Education

Believes veterans deserve honor and support. Plans to ensure North Carolina takes care of those who have fought for the nation.

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Corey attended Appalachian State University. He lives in Gastonia, North Carolina.

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Corey currently works as a software engineering manager.

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Corey Creech previously ran for commissioner of the Town of Ranlo in 2023, but did not win.

Supports the implementation of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs to promote unity.

Wants to fund training programs and support new businesses through incentives.

- Supports the implementation of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs to promote unity.
- Wants to fund training programs and support new businesses through incentives.

As of June 14, 2024, Corey Creech did not have a website or any information online.

Supports collaboration with police departments.

Wants to address homelessness through collaboration with governmental and agency task forces.

Supports reducing crime and addressing drug addiction.

- Supports collaboration with police departments.
- Wants to address homelessness through collaboration with governmental and agency task forces.
- Supports reducing crime and addressing drug addiction.

Corey Creech

- Your State Senator participates in the legislative process at the state level. They are one of 50 members of the North Carolina Senate. The North Carolina Senate is the upper house of the North Carolina General Assembly (the state's lawmaking body).
- 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.

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