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Candidate Questionnaire: Jennifer Truman, Raleigh City Council, District D

Name as it appears on the ballot:  Jennifer Truman  Age: 32 Party affiliation: independent Campaign website: jennifertruman.com Occupation & employer: Designer, Matthew Konar Architect Years lived in Raleigh: 15 years 1. Given the direction of Raleigh government, would you say things are on the right course? If not, what specific changes will you advocate for if elected? This Council has led […]

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Candidate Questionnaire: Terrance “Truth” Ruth, Raleigh Mayor

Name as it appears on the ballot: Terrance “Truth” Ruth  Age: 39 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: truth4raleigh.com Occupation & employer: Professor at NC State University Years lived in Raleigh: Eight years 1. Given the direction of Raleigh government, would you say things are on the right course? If not, what specific changes will you advocate […]

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Candidate Questionnaire: Rob Baumgart, Raleigh City Council, District D

Name on Ballot: Rob Baumgart  Age: 41 Party Affiliation: Unaffiliated Website: www.robraleigh.com Occupation/Employer: Self employed landlord and small business owner Years lived in Raleigh: 23 years!  Came to NC State in August of ‘99 1. Given the direction of Raleigh government, would you say things are on the right course? If not, what specific changes […]

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Candidate Questionnaire: Alvin Reed, NC Senate District 20

Name as it appears on the ballot: Alvin Reed Age: 66 Party affiliation: Republican  Campaign website: alvinreed.com Occupation & employer:  Retired programmer  Years lived in North Carolina: 40 1. What in your background qualifies you to represent the people of your North Carolina district effectively? What would you cite as your three biggest career accomplishments? I […]

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Candidate Questionnaire: Darren Jackson, NC Court of Appeals, Seat 11

Name as it appears on the ballot:   Darren Jackson  Age:  52 Party affiliation:  Democratic Party Campaign website:  www.judgedarrenjackson.com Occupation & employer:  Judge on the NC Court of Appeals 1) Please tell us what in your record as a public official or private citizen demonstrates your ability to be effective, fair, and impartial on the bench? Please be specific. […]

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Candidate Questionnaire: John M. Tyson, NC Court of Appeals, Seat 10

Name as it appears on the ballot:  John M. Tyson Age:  69 Party affiliation: Republican  Campaign website:  www.judgejohntyson.com Occupation & employer:  Judge, North Carolina Court of Appeals, Emergency Superior Court Judge, NC Judicial Branch; Adj Professor of Law, Campbell University School of Law and Elon University School of Law. Vice Chair of the NC Dispute Resolution Commission. 1. Please […]

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Candidate Questionnaire: Mike Woodard, NC Senate District 22

Name as it appears on the ballot: Mike Woodard Age: 63  Party affiliation: Democratic  Campaign website: mikewoodard.com Occupation & employer: University Administrator, Duke University and Health System Years lived in North Carolina: 54 years 1. What in your background qualifies you to represent the people of your North Carolina district effectively? I have served the […]

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