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Lenton Brown

DEMOCRAT

Lenton Brown is running for North Carolina State Representative, District 9, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

As of February 16, 2024, Lenton Brown did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Professional background

As of February 16, 2024, Lenton Brown did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Political background

As of February 16, 2024, Lenton Brown did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Economy

Said "I oppose all increases in homeowners, renters, and vehicle insurance."

Said "I will introduce legislation to encourage investment in historically economically disadvantaged areas in Pitt County and Edgecombe such as West Greenville."

Said "It is time that we raised the minimum wage in North Carolina to a living wage of approximately $15.00 per hour and indexed to the cost of living," adding that this should include state employees.

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Energy & the Environment

Said "I will work to ensure energy independence for the United States by developing our own natural resources in this country."

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Healthcare

Said "I will personally introduce legislation in the General Assembly to limit the North Carolina Division of Health Benefits ("DHB") Health Management Systems (HMS) from taking the homes and assets of Medicaid recipients which forces patients to choose between getting the health care they need and leaving a roof over their children's head."

Said "I will always support a woman's right to choose."

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Voting & Elections

Said "I am running to bring integrity back to the North Carolina Board of Elections."

Said "I strongly support Term Limits."

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Public Safety

Said "I favor the death penalty for drug dealers."

Said "I am running to end the unprovoked brutal beatings and alleged hangings of black inmates in the North Carolina's Prison System."

Said "I am running to end the framing and wrongful terminations of black officers using false evidence for reporting excessive use of force incidents by their white counterparts. "

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Education

Said "I will personally introduce legislation to use a portion of the state's billion-dollar surplus to provide free tuition at all the state's community colleges and four-year institutions for families earning less than $100,000 per year."

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Foreign Policy and Immigration

Said "The situations in Ukraine and Israel as tragic as they are, are simply a dress rehearsal for World War III. I have actually visited Communist China. Russia, China, and North Korea have every intention of launching a nuclear attack on the United States. If we cannot come together as one nation, the war is lost before it ever begins!!!"

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