Harris Walker graduated from High Point University. He is married with two children. He is an active member of Good Shepherd Episcopal Church.

Harris spent a decade working for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration. Currently, he works in the private sector within the advanced energy industry, focusing on strengthening the power grid and economic development. He also serves on the boards of the UNC Nash Healthcare Foundation and the Boys & Girls Club of the Tar River Region.

Believes in recruiting employers and backing small businesses to "create good-paying jobs that allow families to stay and build a future in Nash County."

- Supports small businesses.
- Believes in recruiting employers and backing small businesses to "create good-paying jobs that allow families to stay and build a future in Nash County."

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As of January 2, 2026, Harris Walker’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports "law enforcement and prevention programs, as well as responsible gun ownership that keeps weapons out of the hands of violent criminals and domestic abusers."

Advocates for "law enforcement and prevention programs, as well as responsible gun ownership that keeps weapons out of the hands of violent criminals and domestic abusers."

Supports limited government intervention in healthcare.

Said he wants to "fight for the freedoms that keep the government out of your doctor’s office, bedroom, and library."

- Advocates for "law enforcement and prevention programs, as well as responsible gun ownership that keeps weapons out of the hands of violent criminals and domestic abusers."
- Said he wants to "fight for the freedoms that keep the government out of your doctor’s office, bedroom, and library."

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Supports investing in teachers and expanding partnerships with Nash Community College to prioritize local students and workers for local jobs.

- Supports investing in teachers and expanding partnerships with Nash Community College to prioritize local students and workers for local jobs.

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- Wants limited government intervention in healthcare.

- Advocates for "law enforcement and prevention programs, as well as responsible gun ownership that keeps weapons out of the hands of violent criminals and domestic abusers."

Harris Walker is a lifelong resident of Eastern North Carolina whose family history is deeply tied to the region; his great-grandfather founded the Mt. Olive Pickle Company. Harris lives in Rocky Mount with his wife, Isabella, and their two young sons. They are active members of Good Shepherd Episcopal Church.

Harris graduated from High Point University and spent a decade working for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration. Currently, he works in the private sector within the advanced energy industry, focusing on strengthening the power grid and economic development. He also serves on the boards of the UNC Nash Healthcare Foundation and the Boys & Girls Club of the Tar River Region.

Harris’s campaign for State Representative is focused on moving past political partisanship to deliver practical results for Nash County families. He is running on a platform of "people over politics" to address the rising cost of living.

- Supports small businesses.
- Supports recruiting employers and backing small businesses to create good-paying jobs that allow families to stay and build a future in Nash County.

- Supports limited government intervention in healthcare.

- Supports "law enforcement and prevention programs, as well as responsible gun ownership that keeps weapons out of the hands of violent criminals and domestic abusers."

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Lorenza M. Wilkins is a husband and father of four. He received a Doctor of Business Administration from Columbia Southern University.

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Lorenza is the current Chief Administrative Officer at the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle, which is "committed to addressing the root causes of food insecurity in our community." 

Lorenza M. Wilkins previously ran for North Carolina House of Representatives District 25 in 2024 and did not win.

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Supports improving affordability and shared prosperity for the working class.

Believes in "improving affordability and shared prosperity for the working class."

Supports investing in small business development to counter the impact of large corporations on locally owned shops.

Supports investing in small business development.

- Believes in "improving affordability and shared prosperity for the working class."
- Supports investing in small business development.

As of January 2, 2026, Lorenza M. Wilkins’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Acknowledges a mental health crisis in North Carolina and emphasizes the need for improved mental health services in the community.

Acknowledges "a mental health crisis in North Carolina" and emphasizes the need to allocate resources to"confront and alleviate the root causes of mental health issues."

- Acknowledges "a mental health crisis in North Carolina" and emphasizes the need to allocate resources to"confront and alleviate the root causes of mental health issues."

Opposes funding private school vouchers and emphasizes the need to address issues in public schools, such as teacher retention and overcrowded classrooms.

- Opposes funding private school vouchers and emphasizes the need to address issues in public schools, such as teacher retention and overcrowded classrooms.

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