Author Archives: Devon Roberts

• May 4, 2020
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In 2018, Rep. Julie von Haefen defeated a powerful Republican incumbent and made Wake County a better place to live. Julie has used her first term in the NCGA to almost exclusively fight for policy changes that will help women and families in North Caroli...

• April 29, 2020
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Helen is running to flip Senate District 25, representing Anson, Moore, Richmond, and Scotland Counties. Helen’s top priorities when elected would be to invest in quality public education for all students, increase quality jobs with living wages through...

• April 24, 2020
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Gail Young is not ready to take a break. She has been campaigning for non-partisan redistricting long before she first ran for the NC House in 2018. The pandemic has only served to remind her why she is fighting the good fight. Gail connects our Republica...

• April 21, 2020
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DeAndrea Salvador, Democratic Candidate for a newly redrawn NC’s 39th Senate District, a native of Charlotte is running to deliver for the community that instilled the values which direct DeAndrea’s life today. DeAndrea is running to improve the quali...

• April 20, 2020
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Well-known in her hometown as the Chair of the Guilford County Democratic Party, Nicole Quick is running for the NC House against Rep. John Hardister. Hardister is well-known as one of the orchestrators of the infamous veto override vote on September 11th...

• April 16, 2020
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A two-time Lillian’s List Featured Candidate, Marcia Morgan is again running to become the District 19 representative in the NC House. As a former educator and retired Army Colonel who served two tours in the Pentagon, Marcia’s unique experience would...

• April 14, 2020
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Candidate for the NC Senate, Sarah Crawford is running for the last remaining Republican held seat in Wake County. Having been drawn in and out of multiple districts since her first run in 2014, she emphasizes the importance of non-partisan redistricting....

• April 13, 2020
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Terri LeGrand is a candidate for North Carolina Senate District 31, representing Forsyth and Davie Counties.  Working in financial aid at Wake Forest University, Terri is helping students cope with the pandemic while running to represent a recently redra...

• April 9, 2020
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Beth Wood is the incumbent State Auditor and is running for this Office for the fourth time. She’s also a three time Lillian’s List Featured Candidate. This race and this Office is critical because the North Carolina state government spends approximat...

• April 8, 2020
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Representative Yvonne Lewis Holley is the Democratic nominee for North Carolina’s Lieutenant Governor. She has represented Southeast Raleigh in the NC House since 2012. Will you donate to Yvonne and help her become our next Lieutenant Governor? Yvonne i...