Lent C. Carr II is from Greenville, North Carolina. He attended J. H. Rose High School. He has a high school diploma from J. H. Rose High School. He also holds a Doctorate in history from ECEI University, a Doctorate in theology from the Bible Institute of America Theological Seminary, a Juris Doctor in Civil Christian Canon Law, and additional doctoral credentials in public policy, political science, and legal research. He lives in Raeford. He attends Emmaus Cathedral GPACFB International Church.

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Lent C. Carr II is from Greenville, North Carolina. He holds a doctorate in history from ECEI University, a doctorate in theology from the Bible Institute of America Theological Seminary, and a law degree. He lives in Raeford and attends Emmaus Cathedral GPACFB International Church.

Lent is National President of the National Congressional Voting Caucus for Human Rights. He previously served as chancellor and professor at ECEI University, which has campuses in Fayetteville, North Carolina, across the U.S., and in Ghana and Italy. He also managed Emmaus Corp and the Embassy Enterprise Group, and served as senior pastor of Emmaus Cathedral GPACFB International Church.

Lent is national president of the National Congressional Voting Caucus for Human Rights. He previously served as chancellor and professor at ECEI University. He also managed Emmaus Corp and the Embassy Enterprise Group, and served as senior pastor of Emmaus Cathedral GPACFB International Church.

Lent C. Carr II's campaign for North Carolina U.S. Representative, District 9 is his first entry into politics.

Lent's campaign for North Carolina U.S. Representative, District 9 is his first entry into politics.

Supports providing grants and micro-financing options for small business owners.

Supports prioritizing the middle class and aspiring middle-class individuals through economic strategies that invest in and build from the middle out, emphasizing the importance of cultivating local economies and supporting small businesses to create opportunities for entire communities.

Supports prioritizing the middle class and aspiring middle-class individuals through economic strategies that invest in and build from the middle out.

Supports providing resources like mentorship programs, workshops, and access to business networks to foster collaboration and support for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Supports initiatives that nurture entrepreneurial spirit and local business collaboration.

Supports strengthening local economies by focusing on community-based businesses like mom-and-pop shops and farms.

Supports prioritizing the needs of the middle class and working to create a more equitable society where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Supports working to create a more equitable society where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Supports abolishing property taxes on owner-occupied homes and personal-use vehicles.

Supports abolishing property taxes on owner-occupied homes and personal-use vehicles, arguing that it undermines true ownership and "the American Dream."

- Supports providing grants and micro-financing options for small business owners.
- Supports prioritizing the middle class and aspiring middle-class individuals through economic strategies that invest in and build from the middle out.
- Supports providing resources like mentorship programs, workshops, and access to business networks to foster collaboration and support for aspiring entrepreneurs.
- Supports initiatives that nurture entrepreneurial spirit and local business collaboration.
- Supports strengthening local economies by focusing on community-based businesses like mom-and-pop shops and farms.
- Supports working to create a more equitable society where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
- Supports abolishing property taxes on owner-occupied homes and personal-use vehicles, arguing that it undermines true ownership and "the American Dream."
- Supports increasing the minimum wage.

Economy

Supports ending the criminalization of poverty by advocating for federal mandates against cash bail, debtor’s prisons, and criminal penalties for poverty-related offenses.

Advocates for federal mandates against cash bail, debtor’s prisons, and criminal penalties for poverty-related offenses.

- Advocates for federal mandates against cash bail, debtor’s prisons, and criminal penalties for poverty-related offenses.

Public Safety

Supports comprehensive healthcare, including dental, vision, mental health, and reproductive services.

Supports policies to reduce healthcare costs, increase price transparency, and promote competition among providers to ensure all Americans can afford necessary treatment.

Supports policies to promote competition among providers to ensure all Americans can afford necessary treatment.

Supports community-based healthcare by investing in local facilities, telemedicine, and mobile clinics to address disparities in rural and underserved areas.

Supports investing in telemedicine and mobile clinics to address disparities in rural and underserved areas.

Supports integrating mental health services into the healthcare system and increasing funding for mental health resources.

Supports increasing funding for mental health resources.

Supports abortion and believes in protecting and expanding women's rights to make their own health choices.

Supports in protecting and expanding women's rights to make their own health choices.

- Supports comprehensive healthcare, including dental, vision, mental health, and reproductive services.
- Supports policies to promote competition among providers to ensure all Americans can afford necessary treatment.
- Supports investing in telemedicine and mobile clinics to address disparities in rural and underserved areas.
- Supports increasing funding for mental health resources.
- Supports in protecting and expanding women's rights to make their own health choices.

Healthcare

Supports vocational education, believing it provides financial independence and job security in high-demand fields like nursing.

Supports vocational education, believing it provides financial independence and job security.

Supports raising teacher salaries and providing teachers with more resources.

Opposes diverting public education funds to private charter schools.

Supports increased funding for public education and community engagement.

- Supports vocational education, believing it provides financial independence and job security.
- Supports raising teacher salaries and providing teachers with more resources.
- Opposes diverting public education funds to private charter schools.
- Supports increased funding for public education and community engagement.

Education

Supports investing in sustainable practices and ensuring fair access to resources to build a more just and equitable future for all North Carolinians.

- Supports investing in sustainable practices and ensuring fair access to resources to build a more just and equitable future for all North Carolinians.

Energy & the Environment

Supports creating "straightforward and effective pathways to citizenship for immigrants who contribute significantly to society."

Advocates for the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and supports a complete restructuring of the federal immigration system.

- Supports creating "straightforward and effective pathways to citizenship for immigrants who contribute significantly to society."
- Advocates for the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and supports a complete restructuring of the federal immigration system.

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Supports policies that guarantee automatic voter registration, end voter roll purges, and ensure formerly incarcerated citizens can vote.

Supports policies that guarantee automatic voter registration. 

Supports restoring voting rights for formerly incarcerated citizens.

- Supports policies that guarantee automatic voter registration. 
- Supports restoring voting rights for formerly incarcerated citizens.

Voting & Elections

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Lent C. Carr II

Opposes property taxes on homes and vehicles, arguing they undermine true ownership and the American Dream, as individuals must continue paying the government even after loans are paid off.

Argues that property tax undermine true ownership and the American Dream.

Supports prioritizing critical thinking and creativity in education.

- Supports providing grants and micro-financing options for small business owners.
- Supports prioritizing the middle class and aspiring middle-class individuals through economic strategies that invest in and build from the middle out.
- Supports providing resources like mentorship programs, workshops, and access to business networks to foster collaboration and support for aspiring entrepreneurs.
- Supports initiatives that nurture entrepreneurial spirit and local business collaboration.
- Supports strengthening local economies by focusing on community-based businesses like mom-and-pop shops and farms.
- Supports working to create a more equitable society where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
- Argues that property tax undermine true ownership and the American Dream.
- Supports abolishing property taxes on owner-occupied homes and personal-use vehicles.
- Supports increasing the minimum wage.

- Advocates for federal mandates against cash bail, debtor’s prisons, and criminal penalties for poverty-related offenses.
- Supports restoring voting rights for formerly incarcerated citizens.

- Supports vocational education, believing it provides financial independence and job security.
- Supports raising teacher salaries and providing teachers with more resources.
- Supports prioritizing critical thinking and creativity in education.
- Opposes diverting public education funds to private charter schools.
- Supports increased funding for public education and community engagement.

Advocates to ensure formerly incarcerated citizens can vote.

- Supports policies that guarantee automatic voter registration. 
- Advocates to ensure formerly incarcerated citizens can vote.

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- U.S. representatives can author, sponsor, debate, and vote on bills that become federal law.
- Representatives may serve on congressional committees. Committees focus on certain areas of policy, such as transportation, education, or labor. They may also run for higher positions within their party, such as the speaker of the house or majority/minority leader.
- Representatives are elected to two-year terms and there are no term limits. U.S. representatives are paid a salary of $174,000/year.
-  Representatives must be at least 25 years old, a United States citizen for seven years, and an inhabitant of the state from which he or she is elected. 