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State Representative, 12th District

Don Hardy

Candidate for State Representative, 12th District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Mayor of Kinston
Lives in
Kinston
Campaign website
donhardyfornchouse.com

Two-term mayor of Kinston and U.S. Navy veteran with about 20 years as a sworn law enforcement officer at the local, county and federal levels, including seven years with the Kinston Police Department.

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Documented positions

Public safety

  • Supports more resources for police, fire, EMS and 911.

    Don Hardy's Platform for NC House 12

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Don Hardy For NC House · donhardyfornchouse.com

    “Supporting good policy and adequate resources for our police officers, firefighters, EMS personnel, and 911 telecommunicators”
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Education

  • Supports higher teacher pay and expanded child care access.

    Don Hardy's Platform for NC House 12

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Don Hardy For NC House · donhardyfornchouse.com

    “including higher teacher pay, expanded childcare access, strong K–5 youth learning opportunities”
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Housing

  • Supports attainable housing for families, seniors and veterans.

    Don Hardy's Platform for NC House 12

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Don Hardy For NC House · donhardyfornchouse.com

    “Expanding opportunities for safe, attainable housing for working families, seniors, and veterans.”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports stronger flood and hurricane recovery policies.

    Don Hardy's Platform for NC House 12

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Don Hardy For NC House · donhardyfornchouse.com

    “Strengthening policies related to FEMA, CDBG-DR, and CDBG-MIT, with a focus on flooding, hurricanes, and long-term resilience”
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Health & human services

  • Pledges to protect and expand affordable health care.

    Don Hardy's Platform for NC House 12

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Don Hardy For NC House · donhardyfornchouse.com

    “Protecting and expanding access to quality, affordable healthcare across North Carolina.”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Don Hardy on them.

  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
  • Courts & justiceNo documented position found.

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