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2026 North Carolina General Election

Ray Jeffers

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Ray Jeffers is from Person County, North Carolina. He attended Piedmont Community College and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. He is a trustee at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Ray Jeffers for N.C. House (2) in 2022 - Welcome to Down Home!

Ray is a local elected official. He previously served as a Person County commissioner for 12 years. 

North Carolina House of Representatives District 2 - Ballotpedia

Ray is currently a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 2. He was first elected in 2022 and re-elected in 2024. Ray previously served for 12 years as an elected Person County Commissioner from 2008 to 2020.

Supports small businesses and policies that aim to grow the economy.

Supports state funding for agricultural research and related efforts.

Supports expanding digital infrastructure and broadband capability to underserved areas.

As of January 5, 2026, Ray Jeffers’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports expanding Medicaid in North Carolina.

As a commissioner, increased funding to volunteer fire departments, hired more emergency services staff, and purchased more ambulances and 911 equipment.

Supports backing the community college system, increasing teacher pay, and funding more Pre-K.

Wants to ensure schools are financed and equipped to provide quality education to students.