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Allen Mashburn
REPUBLICAN
Allen Mashburn is running for North Carolina Lieutenant Governor, Republican Primary.
Personal background
Allen Mashburn is married to his wife, Melissa, for twenty-four years and together they have four children: Zachary, Lexi, Haley, and John Luke. They are residents of North Carolina.
Professional background
Allen Mashburn has over 30 years of service as a pastor in North Carolina. He is also a conference speaker and has contributed to media outlets such as The Blaze, The Stream, and American Greatness.
Political background
As of February 12, 2024, Allen Mashburn’s website did not contain information on this issue.
Economy
Plans to unite constituents and advocate for policies aimed at reducing gas, grocery, tax, and utility costs.
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Energy & the Environment
Opposes 'Green New Deal' policies.
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Healthcare
Wants to increase funding for memory care facilities.
Supports Senate Bill 631, an act to prohibit the use of public healthcare facilities and State funds for gender transition procedures on minors, including puberty blockers."
Opposes abortion.
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Voting & Elections
Supports secure, one-day elections in North Carolina with results by 10 pm, paper ballots, non-internet-connected scanners, and mail-in ballots limited to military abroad and disabled individuals. Advocates returning to previous voting practices.
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Public Safety
Said, "Human trafficking and the fentanyl crisis go hand-in-hand... a single exposure in the amount that can fit on the end of a pencil is fatal... I want to see it passed into law that if a person is found bringing in, trafficking and/or selling fentanyl, the perpetrator gets the death penalty."
Said, "We have the right to bear arms in America and this right cannot and should never be 'infringed upon.' ... Men and women have fought and died for our ... Second Amendment rights— and I am not going to give them up."
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Education
Supports school choice and homeschooling.
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Foreign Policy and Immigration
Said, "I want our state to be their lobbyist to the Veterans Administration and demand the best care from day one that it is sought. ... No one who served our Country should have need of [anything]..."
Said, "Our veterans deserve the best we have to offer... Personally, I want to see some things happen that make their life easier on the state level—like low-to-no cost license tag renewals and hunting and fishing licenses free for life... it is a small token of our appreciation to them."
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