Candidate Questionnaire: Pierce Freelon, State Senator, District 20

Name as it appears on the ballot: Pierce Freelon Age: 36 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: piercefreelon.com Occupation & employer: Social Entrepreneur, Creative Director (Northstar Church of the Arts), Founder (Blackspace), Lecturer UNC Chapel Hill (AAADS and Music Departments) and North Carolina Central University (Political Science Department) Years lived in North Carolina: 36 years (my…

Candidate Questionnaire: Nimasheena N. Burns, Durham County Commissioner

Name as it appears on the ballot:  Nimasheena N. Burns Age: 36 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.BurnsForDurham.com Occupation & employer: Director of Project Management and Communications, The North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Years lived in North Carolina: 36 1.) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham…

Candidate Questionnaire: Patrick Byker, Durham County Commissioner

Name as it appears on the ballot: Patrick Byker   Age: 54 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.byketoprogress.com Occupation & employer: Attorney, Morningstar Law Group Years lived in North Carolina: 31 1) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham County? If elected, what would be your top three priorities?  The reduction…

Candidate Questionnaire: Nida Allam, Durham County Commissioner

Name as it appears on the ballot: Nida Allam Age: 26 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.nidaallam.com Occupation & employer: Project Analyst – MetLife Years lived in North Carolina: 21 1) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham County? If elected, what would be your top three priorities? The most…

Candidate Questionnaire: Natalie Murdock, State Senator, District 20

Name as it appears on the ballot: Natalie Murdock Age: 36 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: https://www.natalieforncsenate.com/ Occupation & employer: Durham Soil & Water District Supervisor; Principle and Chief strategist for Murdock Anderson Consulting (MAC). Years lived in North Carolina: 36 1) Identify the three most pressing issues facing the next General Assembly, and the…

Candidate Questionnaire: Fred Foster, Jr., Durham County Commissioner

Name as it appears on the ballot: Fred Foster, Jr. Age: 71 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.electfredfoster.com Occupation & employer: Retired Years lived in North Carolina: 71 1) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham County? Public Safety, Education, and Economic Development If elected, what would be your top…

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