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Clarence Goins Jr. has a wife and three children. He got a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Campbell University.

Clarence is a Business Development Officer at Fidelity Bank.

Clarence Goins, Jr. previously ran for the U.S. House of Representatives for North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District in 2018 but did not win. He also ran in the Republican primary for the North Carolina House of Representatives District 43 in 2020 and again in 2022, but was defeated on both occasions.

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Clarence previously ran for the U.S. House of Representatives for North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District in 2018 but did not win. He also ran in the Republican primary for the North Carolina House of Representatives District 43 in 2020 and again in 2022, but was defeated on both occasions.

For Candidate Clarence Goins, Jr. on Issue economy: Supports infrastructure upgrades, including expressways, rail lines, and airport expansions, to enhance Fayetteville's economic potential as an inland port city.

Supports infrastructure upgrades, including expressways, rail lines, and airport expansions.

- Supports infrastructure upgrades, including expressways, rail lines, and airport expansions.

Economy

As of January 2, 2026, Clarence Goins, Jr. did not have a website or any information online.

Energy & the Environment

Opposes the expansion of Medicaid, citing concerns about government dependence, negative impacts on providers, the economy, and private pay insureds.

Opposes expanding Medicaid, citing concerns about "government dependence."

- Opposes expanding Medicaid, citing concerns about "government dependence."

Healthcare

For Candidate Clarence Goins, Jr. on Issue Voting & Elections: Expresses concern about the burden of debt on future generations.

Expresses concern about the "burden" of debt on future generations.

- Expresses concern about the "burden" of debt on future generations.

Voting & Elections

Endorsed by the National Rifle Association with a rating of 92%.

Public Safety

For Candidate Clarence Goins, Jr. on Issue education: Supports pay raises for educators and non-teaching staff, opposes critical race theory and Common Core, advocates for skilled trade classes in middle and high schools, and seeks partnerships with community colleges for trade certification programs.

Supports pay raises for educators and non-teaching staff, opposes race-based teaching and Common Core standards.

Advocates for skilled trade classes in middle and high schools, and seeks partnerships with community colleges for trade certification programs.

- Supports pay raises for educators and non-teaching staff, opposes race-based teaching and Common Core standards.
- Advocates for skilled trade classes in middle and high schools, and seeks partnerships with community colleges for trade certification programs.

Education

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Clarence Goins, Jr.

Supports pay raises for educators and non-teaching staff, opposes race-based teaching and Common Core standards, advocates for skilled trade classes in middle and high schools, and seeks partnerships with community colleges for trade certification programs.

- Supports pay raises for educators and non-teaching staff, opposes race-based teaching and Common Core standards, advocates for skilled trade classes in middle and high schools, and seeks partnerships with community colleges for trade certification programs.

As of January 2, 2026, Clarence Goins, Jr.’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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