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State Representative, 51st District
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April MontgomeryCampaign photo — aprilmontgomeryfornc.com

April Montgomery

Candidate for State Representative, 51st District

Unaffiliated

Background

Occupation
Small business owner
Lives in
Sanford
Campaign website
aprilmontgomeryfornc.com

Unaffiliated candidate; a small business owner for nearly 20 years who chairs the Sanford Area Growth Alliance, the Lee County Parks and Recreation Board and the Lee County Environmental Affairs Board. A graduate of Florida State University and the University of Florida.

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Photo: Campaign photo — aprilmontgomeryfornc.com

Documented positions

Education

  • Supports more public school funding, focused on non-urban schools.

    Priorities | April Montgomery for NC House District 51

    Campaign website · April Montgomery for NC House District 51 · aprilmontgomeryfornc.com

    “Increasing funding for our public schools to support teacher salaries, infrastructure, and educational programs, with a focus on addressing the unique needs of non-urban communities.”
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  • Supports expanding Pre-K to help working parents with child care.

    Priorities | April Montgomery for NC House District 51

    Campaign website · April Montgomery for NC House District 51 · aprilmontgomeryfornc.com

    “Supporting Pre-K programs, which not only improve student performance but also provide a vital solution to the child care needs of working parents”
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Roads & infrastructure

  • Supports infrastructure investment tailored to small and mid-sized cities.

    Priorities | April Montgomery for NC House District 51

    Campaign website · April Montgomery for NC House District 51 · aprilmontgomeryfornc.com

    “supporting investments in infrastructure, including transportation options, that are tailored to the needs of our small and medium-sized cities”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports an all-of-the-above, market-based energy strategy.

    Priorities | April Montgomery for NC House District 51

    Campaign website · April Montgomery for NC House District 51 · aprilmontgomeryfornc.com

    “I'm committed to promoting an all-of-the-above energy strategy that considers the unique needs and challenges of our community.”
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Government & transparency

  • Pledges regular virtual town halls and transparent decision-making.

    Priorities | April Montgomery for NC House District 51

    Campaign website · April Montgomery for NC House District 51 · aprilmontgomeryfornc.com

    “Hosting regular virtual town halls and online engagement opportunities to listen to diverse perspectives and gather feedback.”
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