Alissa Redmond

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Alissa Redmond is from Wilmington, North Carolina. She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of North Carolina and a master’s degree in public policy from Duke University. She has two daughters and lives in Rowan County.

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Alissa is the owner of South Main Book Company in Salisbury, North Carolina. She previously worked as a foreign service officer with the U.S. Department of State. 

Alissa Redmond ran for election to the Rowan County Board of Commissioners in 2024.

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Supports economic development in Rowan County.

Said, "I also understand the vital importance of investing in our own grassroots, as small business owners pay local taxes while their money circulates more actively in our community than money spent online or with large corporations."

Supports veterans' access to mental health resources, opioid addiction rehabilitation, and assistance with homelessness.

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As of January 5, 2026, Alissa Redmond’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Believes the housing crisis can be addressed through creativity, substantial land assets, low taxes, and a desirable location.

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Daniel Lancaster has a wife and three children. 

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Daniel previously worked as a police sergeant. 

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Daniel's campaign for County Commissioner is his first run for public office. 

As of April 6, 2026, Daniel R. Lancaster did not have a website or any information online.

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Hannah Addair

Hannah Addair's campaign for Rowan County Commissioner is her first entry into politics.

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As of January 5, 2026, Hannah Addair’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Jason Scott Hinson has a wife and three children.

Jason is a law enforcement officer. He is a founding member of the Blueline Brotherhood, a nonprofit that supports law enforcement through faith-based events.

Jason Scott Hinson's campaign for Rowan County Commissioner is his first entry into politics.

Jason's campaign for Rowan County Commissioner is his first entry into politics.

Seeks to work with the small business community so they can better financially support their employees.

- Supports lowering taxes.
- Seeks to work with the small business community so they can better financially support their employees.

Wants to make sure local government employees are payed sufficiently.

- Wants to make sure local government employees are payed sufficiently.
- Supports increasing teacher supplements.

As of April 6, 2026, Jason Scott Hinson did not have a website or any information online.

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Karla is from Rockwell, North Carolina. She attended North Rowan High School. She has a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Appalachian State University. She lives with her husband and stepson in Rockwell.

Karla Foster Leonard is from Rockwell, North Carolina. She has a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Appalachian State University and lives with her husband and stepson in Rockwell.

Karla is the Director of Business Advocacy at the Rowan Chamber of Commerce. She works there helping local businesses communicate their needs to community and government leaders. She previously worked as a Transition Specialist for Rowan County Youth Services, coordinating with courts, schools and mental health providers to support adjudicated youth returning to school and community life; served as Coalition Director for the North Carolina Republican Party during the 2012 election cycle, traveling to all 100 counties to build voter outreach; and founded New Pointe Realty, a real estate firm serving families across Rowan County.

Karla is the director of business advocacy at the Rowan Chamber of Commerce. She served as coalition director for the North Carolina Republican Party during the 2012 election cycle.

Karla Foster Leonard's campaign for Rowan County Commissioner is her first entry into politics.

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Karla's campaign for Rowan County Commissioner is her first entry into politics.

Supports streamlining permitting processes, aiding existing businesses, and attracting new industries to generate good-paying local jobs.

- Supports streamlining permitting processes, aiding existing businesses, and attracting new industries to generate good-paying local jobs.

As of April 6, 2026, Karla Foster Leonard’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports ensuring development follows land-use plans, protects essential services from strain, and preserves Rowan County’s small-town character while preparing for future growth.

Supports ensuring development follows land-use plans, protects essential services from strain, and preserves Rowan County’s "small-town character" while preparing for future growth.

- Supports ensuring development follows land-use plans, protects essential services from strain, and preserves Rowan County’s "small-town character" while preparing for future growth.

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Ray Pope

Ray Pope's campaign for Rowan County commissioner is his first time running for public office.

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As of January 5, 2026, Ray Pope’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners can create, change, or abolish offices, positions, departments that are not required by law. 
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms, with no term limits. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.

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