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Addul Ali
REPUBLICAN
Addul Ali is running for North Carolina U.S. Representative, District 12, Republican Primary.
Personal background
Addul Ali lives with his wife, Lataisha, in Charlotte, and they have two children.
Professional background
Addul currently works as co-founder of The Urban Conservative and as director of business development at Cornerstone Unlimited. Previously, he was a driver for AAA and is a U.S. Army veteran.
Political background
Addul ran for Kannapolis city council in 2017 and 2019 and for North Carolina's Congressional District 12 in 2024 but did not win.
Economy
Supports reducing taxes on working families.
Supports reducing wasteful federal spending, protecting taxpayers, and advancing policies to lower the cost of living for families.
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Public Safety
Opposes redirecting funds from police departments to community programs.
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Healthcare
Opposes federal involvement in abortion access, supports state-level decision-making, and supports current North Carolina legislation.
Advocates for more opioid abuse education programs.
Supports making healthcare accessible and affordable while addressing high prescription drug costs.
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Education
Supports school voucher programs, which allow qualifying families to use public taxpayer money to fund private education.
Supports eliminating the U.S. Department of Education and returning control of education to states and communities.
Plans to champion early education and literacy initiatives that empower parents, support teachers, and partner with community organizations.
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Energy & the Environment
Aims to reduce energy costs to help lower overall expenses for American families.
Supports directing resources at reducing "forever chemical" contamination.
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Foreign Policy and Immigration
Opposes funding for foreign military operations, advocating for the use of taxpayer money to address domestic issues.
Supports the U.S. relationship with Israel as a strong ally in the region.
Supports "securing the border" and stopping the flow of fentanyl.
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Voting & Elections
Opposes abolishing the Electoral College.
Believes that people should be required to show photo identification to be able to vote.
Supports term limits for members of Congress.
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Ethics & Conduct
Previously charged with driving with a revoked license and resisting a public officer.
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