North Carolina House Republican Caucaus, Speaker Tim Moore

Tim is from Kings Mountain, where he still lives today. He holds a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a law degree from Oklahoma City University School of Law. He has 2 sons. He is a member of First Baptist Church of Kings Mountain.

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Ballotpedia, Timothy K. Moore

Tim currently works as an attorney at his own law practice, Tim Moore, Attorney at Law, P.A. 

Tim Moore currently serves as a state representative in District 111. He was elected to this position in 2002 and is serving his 11th term. He currently serves as speaker of the House. He previously served as chairman of the powerful Committee on Rules, House Elections Committee, the Joint Legislative Research Commission, and the University Board of Governors Nominating Committee, among other comittee's. 

Supports responsible government spending.

- Supported prior tax reductions.
- Supports policies that help businesses.
- Supports responsible government spending.

Economy

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Energy & the Environment

Healthcare

Supports protective measures to secure election integrity.

Opposes allowing non-citizens to vote in US elections, stating it "prevents foreign influence from affecting the outcomes of American elections..."

- Supports protective measures to secure election integrity.
- Opposes allowing non-citizens to vote in US elections, stating it "prevents foreign influence from affecting the outcomes of American elections..."

Voting & Elections

Public Safety

Wants to ensure parents have the ability to "make the best education choices for their families regardless of income..."

Supported raising starting teacher salaries to $44,000 a year.

- Wants to ensure parents have the ability to "make the best education choices for their families regardless of income..."
- Supported raising starting teacher salaries to $44,000 a year.

Education

Opposes undocumented immigration, and believes "The Biden Administration has utterly failed to secure our border."

Supported providing aid to Israel during ongoing Israeli–Palestinian conflicts in 2023.

- Opposes undocumented immigration, and believes "The Biden Administration has utterly failed to secure our border."
- Supported providing aid to Israel during ongoing Israeli–Palestinian conflicts in 2023.

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Ballotpedia, Pam Genant

Pam was born in Maine. She holds a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from Husson University. She lives in Burke County. She is married to her husband Jackson, with whom she has 2 sons. 

Pam works as a registered nurse. She served as first lieutenant in the United States Army for 7 years. She previously worked as a small business owner and home educator. 

Pam Genant currently serves as a US Representative in Congressional District 14. She was elected to this position in 2022 and is serving her first term 

Supports increasing the minimum wage to a living wage.

Supports increasing the minimum wage to a "living wage."

Believes unregulated monoculture agribusiness depend on taxpayer-funded subsidies, result in decimated farmland, and contribute to large agricultural corporations driving family farmers out of production.

Supports prioritizing "the average Americans that make up the backbone of this nation."

Wants to mandate "billionaires pay the same if not more in taxes than policemen, firefighters, nurses, and teachers."

Wants to reform tax codes so residents and corporations pay proportionate amounts of what they owe and minimize "loopholes exploited by the wealthy, including a minimum tax on unrealized capital gains."

Opposes raising taxes for working and middle-class citizens and wants to prioritize strengthening the middle class.

Supports strong labor unions to help protect workers interests.

Wants to install protective measures for small family farmers, especially minority farmers.

- Supports increasing the minimum wage to a "living wage."
- Believes unregulated monoculture agribusiness depend on taxpayer-funded subsidies, result in decimated farmland, and contribute to large agricultural corporations driving family farmers out of production.
- Supports prioritizing "the average Americans that make up the backbone of this nation."
- Wants to mandate "billionaires pay the same if not more in taxes than policemen, firefighters, nurses, and teachers."
- Wants to reform tax codes so residents and corporations pay proportionate amounts of what they owe and minimize "loopholes exploited by the wealthy, including a minimum tax on unrealized capital gains."
- Opposes raising taxes for working and middle-class citizens and wants to prioritize strengthening the middle class.
- Supports strong labor unions to help protect workers interests.
- Wants to install protective measures for small family farmers, especially minority farmers.

Supports making the U.S. a leader in the clean energy economy by bringing solar and electric vehicle production from China to the U.S.

Wants to U.S. to be a global leader in the clean energy economy by bringing solar and electric vehicle production from China to the U.S.

Believes investing in and incentivizing public transportation can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from transportation, the largest source in North Carolina.

Believes investing in and encouraging public transit use to help lower greenhouse gas emissions from transportation. 

Believes there is a narrow window to reverse man-made climate change. Opposes fossil fuel subsidies and supports addressing the environmental impact of high oil prices.

Believes there is an "undeniable consensus on the existence of man-made climate change." and a narrow window to reverse the harmful effects of climate change. 

Believes industrial pollution causes significant environmental damage and health issues. Plans to address pollution in North Carolina, noting a 2019 release of 39 million pounds of pollutants.

Believes industrial pollution contributes to significant environmental damage and health issues. 

Supports incentivizing energy efficiency in homes, businesses, and public buildings.

Supports prioritizing energy efficiency in homes, businesses, and public buildings.

Supports providing federal guidance to local utility departments to ensure water quality and reporting procedures, ensuring citizens have access to clean drinking water.

Supports providing federal guidance to local utility departments to ensure water quality and procedures for easy access to clean drinking water.

- Wants to U.S. to be a global leader in the clean energy economy by bringing solar and electric vehicle production from China to the U.S.
- Believes investing in and encouraging public transit use to help lower greenhouse gas emissions from transportation. 
- Believes there is an "undeniable consensus on the existence of man-made climate change." and a narrow window to reverse the harmful effects of climate change. 
- Believes industrial pollution contributes to significant environmental damage and health issues. 
- Supports prioritizing energy efficiency in homes, businesses, and public buildings.
- Supports providing federal guidance to local utility departments to ensure water quality and procedures for easy access to clean drinking water.

Supports ensuring women have access to affordable, comprehensive health care services, including safe and legal abortion.

Supports ensuring women have access to affordable health care services, including safe and legal abortion.

Believes in strengthening Medicare to ensure all U.S. citizens have guaranteed access to healthcare.

Supports strengthening Medicare so all U.S. citizens have guaranteed access to healthcare.

Supports increasing funding for community-based services for older Americans, including meal delivery, grocery shopping, transportation, and household chores.

Supports increasing funding for community-based services for seniors, including meal delivery, grocery shopping, transportation, and household chores.

Opposes healthcare being dependent on income, saying "Healthcare is a basic human right, and yet in this nation, 31 million Americans are without health Insurance."

Wants to reduce the infant mortality rate, saying "we...have one of the highest infant mortality rates in the world."

Wants to establish a single uniform healthcare system for all, saying it would save "this country $650 billion a year."

Wants to enhance healthcare for veterans.

Supports initiatives aimed to improve mental healthcare, including substance abuse and recovery support.

Supports reducing prescription drug costs through Medicare negotiations.

Wants to improve healthcare in rural areas and underserved communities, including establishing "legislation to expand the U.S. Public Health Service to recruit, train, and deploy nurses and doctors into underserved communities in North Carolina."

Supports abortion and free contraception.

Supports sex education for American youth.

- Supports ensuring women have access to affordable health care services, including safe and legal abortion.
- Supports strengthening Medicare so all U.S. citizens have guaranteed access to healthcare.
- Supports increasing funding for community-based services for seniors, including meal delivery, grocery shopping, transportation, and household chores.
- Opposes healthcare being dependent on income, saying "Healthcare is a basic human right, and yet in this nation, 31 million Americans are without health Insurance."
- Wants to reduce the infant mortality rate, saying "we...have one of the highest infant mortality rates in the world."
- Wants to establish a single uniform healthcare system for all, saying it would save "this country $650 billion a year."
- Wants to enhance healthcare for veterans.
- Supports initiatives aimed to improve mental healthcare, including substance abuse and recovery support.
- Supports reducing prescription drug costs through Medicare negotiations.
- Wants to improve healthcare in rural areas and underserved communities, including establishing "legislation to expand the U.S. Public Health Service to recruit, train, and deploy nurses and doctors into underserved communities in North Carolina."
- Supports abortion and free contraception.
- Supports sex education for American youth.

Believes in protecting voting rights, increasing political transparency, and ensuring election security. Supports overturning Citizens United to reduce inequality in the electoral process.

Supports ensuring election security and overturning the SCOTUS Citizens United decision and "reaffirming that only people are people under the U.S. Constitution..."

Supports restoring voting rights nationwide to former felons who have served their prison sentences.

Supports passing the Redistricting Reform Act to establish independent commissions for drawing district lines, promoting transparency.

Supports passing the Redistricting Reform Act to establish independent commissions for drawing district lines to promote transparency.

Supports penalizing states and localities that restrict access to polling places.

Supports penalizing "states and localities that restrict access to polling places."

Supports safeguarding the U.S. Constitution and the right to vote.

Wants to improve transparency in politics, including campaign finance reporting and mandate wealthy and corporate donors to publically disclose where their funds are going.

- Supports ensuring election security and overturning the SCOTUS Citizens United decision and "reaffirming that only people are people under the U.S. Constitution..."
- Supports restoring voting rights nationwide to former felons who have served their prison sentences.
- Supports passing the Redistricting Reform Act to establish independent commissions for drawing district lines to promote transparency.
- Supports penalizing "states and localities that restrict access to polling places."
- Supports safeguarding the U.S. Constitution and the right to vote.
- Wants to improve transparency in politics, including campaign finance reporting and mandate wealthy and corporate donors to publically disclose where their funds are going.

Supports gun control and wants to abolish the sale of assault weapons.

Wants to abolish for-profit prisons and work towards reducing the incarceration rate.

Supports legalizing recreational cannabis in the U.S. and expunging "the records and seek amnesty for those incarcerated for cannabis-related offenses."

Supports responsible police funding and measures increasing accountability for police.

- Supports gun control and wants to abolish the sale of assault weapons.
- Wants to abolish for-profit prisons and work towards reducing the incarceration rate.
- Supports legalizing recreational cannabis in the U.S. and expunging "the records and seek amnesty for those incarcerated for cannabis-related offenses."
- Supports responsible police funding and measures increasing accountability for police.

Supports college debt relief to reduce drop-out rates and increase future earning potential and tax revenue.

Supports mandatory training to identify and intervene in bullying and discrimination, and investigating the causes of bullying in schools.

Supports installing mandatory training to identify and intervene in cases of bullying and discrimination of students and staff.

Believes in ensuring teachers and schools have the necessary tools and supplies to educate children for a brighter future.

Believes in ensuring teachers and schools have sufficient resources and supplies to educate children.

Wants to invest more resources in Pre-K education and establish free meals for all students starting at the Pre-K level.

Plans to advocate for enhancing K-12 education and raising teacher salaries statewide.

Wants to establish free community college education and trade programs for industries in demand.

- Supports providing college debt relief.
- Supports installing mandatory training to identify and intervene in cases of bullying and discrimination of students and staff.
- Believes in ensuring teachers and schools have sufficient resources and supplies to educate children.
- Wants to invest more resources in Pre-K education and establish free meals for all students starting at the Pre-K level.
- Plans to advocate for enhancing K-12 education and raising teacher salaries statewide.
- Wants to establish free community college education and trade programs for industries in demand.

Supports military salaries that reflect the economy.

Wants to redistribute military funds and enhance military efficiency and competitiveness.

Wants to strengthen relationships with foreign countries, including NATO, and collectively identify common values and threats.

Supports undocumented immigration and wants to establish a citizenship pathway for "DACA recipients, dreamers and undocumented immigrants..."

Wants to install policies against hate speech and hate crimes.

Wants to end family separation at the Southern border.

Supports establishing and maintaining global coalitions to address health, climate change, and cybersecurity challenges.

- Supports military salaries that reflect the economy.
- Wants to redistribute military funds and enhance military efficiency and competitiveness.
- Wants to strengthen relationships with foreign countries, including NATO, and collectively identify common values and threats.
- Supports undocumented immigration and wants to establish a citizenship pathway for "DACA recipients, dreamers and undocumented immigrants..."
- Wants to install policies against hate speech and hate crimes.
- Wants to end family separation at the Southern border.
- Supports establishing and maintaining global coalitions to address health, climate change, and cybersecurity challenges.

Pam Genant

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