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State Senator

Unofficial result: Won — Lisa Grafstein (Democratic)

Source: er.ncsbe.gov

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Democratic · Incumbent

Lisa Grafstein is a state senator and civil-rights lawyer who led legal work at Disability Rights North Carolina. She prioritizes affordable housing and healthcare access.

Records: Corporate Accountability 2 for, 2 against, Environment and Public Health 4 for, Civil Rights 2 for,

Republican

Robert van Brederode is a tax lawyer and managing partner of a Fuquay-Varina tax firm who has taught tax law at universities. He supports school vouchers and shifting more decisions to local governments.

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