Name as it appears on the ballot: Phyllis Portie-Ascott Age: 59 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.phyllisportieascott.com Occupation & employer: Real Estate Agent/PPA Properties, LLC 1. In your view, what are the three most pressing issues facing Orange County? If elected, what will you do to address these issues? The three most pressing issues facing […]
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Candidate Questionnaire: Marilyn Carter, Orange County Board of Commissioners, District 1
Name as it appears on the ballot: Marilyn Carter Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: marilyncarter.org Occupation & employer: ● Member, Orange County Planning Board ● Member, Governor’s Commission on Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services ● Retired engineer and senior operations manager Endorsements include: ● NC State AFL-CIO ● 3.14 Action Fund ● Triangle Blog […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Kevin Boxberger, NC District Court 10 D, Seat 3
Name as it appears on the ballot: Kevin Boxberger Age: 40 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.boxbergerforjudge.com Occupation & employer: District Court Judge, District 10 (Wake County) 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 […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Kendra Montgomery-Blinn, NC District Court 16, Seat 7
Name as it appears on the ballot: Kendra Montgomery-Blinn Age: 46 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.kendraforjudge.com Occupation & employer: Durham County District Court Judge 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. […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Tammy Brunner, Wake County Register of Deeds
Name as it appears on the ballot: Tammy L. Brunner Age: 56 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: tammybrunner.com Occupation & employer: Register of Deeds, Wake County Years lived in North Carolina: 23 years Please tell us what in your record as a public official or private citizen demonstrates your ability to be an effective Register of Deeds? Please be […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Mike Williams, Wake County Board of Education, District 4
Name as it appears on the ballot: Mike Williams Age: 52 Party affiliation: UNA Campaign website: docwmsone.com Occupation & employer: NC Juvenile Justice Education Services Years lived in the area: 18 What are the three main issues that you believe the Wake County Public Schools Board of Education needs to address in the upcoming years? […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Sam Hershey, Wake County Board of Education, District 6
Name as it appears on the ballot: Sam Hershey Age: 47 Party affiliation: Democratic Party Campaign website: samforwake.com Occupation & employer: Wake School Board Member Years lived in the area: 26 years 1. What are the three main issues that you believe the Wake County Public Schools Board of Education needs to address in the […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Jordyne Blaise, Wake County Board of Education, District 3
Name as it appears on the ballot: Jordyne Blaise Age: 38 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: https://www.jordyneforwake.com Occupation & employer: Self Employed, Business Owner- Consulting Firm Years lived in the area: 10 1. What are the three main issues that you believe the Wake County Public Schools Board of Education needs to address in the […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Lynn Edmonds, Wake County Board of Education, District 5
Name as it appears on the ballot: Lynn Edmonds Age: 53 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: lynnforwake.com Occupation & employer: Outreach Director, Public Schools First NC Years lived in the area: 30 What are the three main issues that you believe the Wake County Public Schools Board of Education needs to address in […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Lindsay Mahaffey, Wake County Board of Education, District 8
Name as it appears on the ballot: Lindsay Mahaffey Age: 42Party affiliation: DemocratCampaign website: electlindsay.comOccupation & employer: Mom of 3 & former teacher (French and Spanish) with a Masters in Social Studies, Current School Board memberYears lived in the area: 9 What are the three main issues that you believe the Wake County PublicSchools Board […]

