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Ballotpedia, Micahel Oakes

Opposes restrictive zoning leads, saying it contributes to "unaffordable housing."

Wants to void zoning to increase housing affordability for students and young families considering moving to North Carolina (NC).

- Opposes restrictive zoning leads, saying it contributes to "unaffordable housing."
- Wants to void zoning to increase housing affordability for students and young families considering moving to North Carolina (NC).

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As of May 5, 2025, Michael Oakes’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Wants young people to be active in political affairs.

Opposes restrictive policies for schools.

Supports parental school choice for their children without "missing out on funds already taken from them through taxes."

- Wants young people to be active in political affairs.
- Opposes restrictive policies for schools.
- Supports parental school choice for their children without "missing out on funds already taken from them through taxes."

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Believes small businesses face challenges from rising costs like property taxes and labor. Supports leaders who prioritize small businesses and invest in the future.

Believes small businesses face challenges from rising costs like property taxes and labor, and supports leaders who prioritize small businesses and invest in the future.

Believes in prioritizing small businesses by addressing increased costs such as property taxes, labor, and expenses.

Supports local business growth and development while being mindful of community and natural resource impacts. Believes in building a state that balances economic growth with quality of life.

Supports local business growth and development while being mindful of community and natural resource impacts, and believes in building a state that balances economic growth with quality of life.

- Believes small businesses face challenges from rising costs like property taxes and labor, and supports leaders who prioritize small businesses and invest in the future.
- Believes in prioritizing small businesses by addressing increased costs such as property taxes, labor, and expenses.
- Supports local business growth and development while being mindful of community and natural resource impacts, and believes in building a state that balances economic growth with quality of life.

Supports clean air and water, public transit development, and renewable energy investments.

- Supports clean air and water, public transit development, and renewable energy investments.

Supports protecting access to healthcare and women’s reproductive freedom, and plans to work tirelessly to restore women’s reproductive rights and end abortion bans.

Supports protecting access to healthcare and women’s reproductive freedom, and plans to work to "restore women’s reproductive rights and end abortion bans."

- Supports protecting access to healthcare and women’s reproductive freedom, and plans to work to "restore women’s reproductive rights and end abortion bans."

Supports voting rights and opposes gerrymandering to ensure fair representation for all North Carolinians.

- Supports voting rights and opposes gerrymandering to ensure fair representation for all North Carolinians.

Believes every North Carolinian deserves safety and plans to ensure law enforcement and first responders have necessary resources, education, training, and support.

- Believes every North Carolinian deserves safety and plans to ensure law enforcement and first responders have necessary resources, education, training, and support.

Believes in a strong public school system that educates and protects children. Supports funding for education, including school counselors and nurses, to provide all children with opportunities for success.

Believes in a strong public school system that educates and protects children, and supports funding for education, including school counselors and nurses, to provide all children with opportunities for success.

- Believes in a strong public school system that educates and protects children, and supports funding for education, including school counselors and nurses, to provide all children with opportunities for success.

As of May 5, 2025, Evonne S. Hopkins’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Ballotpedia, Mike Schietzelt

Believes lowering taxes and cutting regulations improve North Carolina's business climate. Plans to "ensure public dollars are spent wisely" for a strong workforce and quality infrastructure.

Believes lowering taxes and cutting regulations improve North Carolina's business climate. Plans to use tax dollars judiciously to support a strong workforce and quality infrastructure.

Supports investing in transportation infrastructure to aid workers, businesses, and families in the district.

Supports investing in transportation infrastructure.

- Believes lowering taxes and cutting regulations improve North Carolina's business climate. Plans to use tax dollars judiciously to support a strong workforce and quality infrastructure.
- Supports investing in transportation infrastructure.

Supports conservation of natural resources, clean air, and clean water while maintaining economic health and private property rights.

- Supports conservation of natural resources, clean air, and clean water while maintaining economic health and private property rights.

Believes the state should protect both unborn children and the health of women. Supports measures to ensure the physical, mental, and professional health of women while safeguarding unborn children.

As of May 5, 2025, Mike Schietzelt’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes the right to gun ownership is fundamental and will ensure it remains secure. Said, "People do not sacrifice their right to defend themselves just because they give the government power to defend them as well."

Believes every family deserves access to quality education and parents should know what their child is doing at school. Supports investing in public schools, rewarding teachers, and enhancing arts and extracurricular programs.

Supports investing in public schools, rewarding teachers, and enhancing arts and extracurricular programs.

- Supports investing in public schools, rewarding teachers, and enhancing arts and extracurricular programs.

Mike Schietzelt

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- Your State Representative drafts laws, approves budgets, has oversight of the state executive branch, and debates and votes on proposed laws.
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