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State Representative, 35th District

Evonne S. Hopkins

Candidate for State Representative, 35th District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Family law attorney
Lives in
Raleigh
Campaign website
hopkinsforhouse.com

Board-certified family law specialist and owner of the Raleigh Law Center; volunteers representing children in high-conflict custody cases through The Child's Advocate, a Legal Aid of North Carolina project. She was the Democratic nominee for this seat in 2024.

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Documented positions

Public safety

  • Supports keeping guns away from children and dangerous people.

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    Campaign website · Hopkins for House · hopkinsforhouse.com

    “We can protect that right while keeping guns away from children and people who pose a threat.”
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Education

  • Supports income caps and accountability for Opportunity Scholarships.

    Wake home to 3 hot NC legislative races in '26 general election

    News coverage · Carolina Public Press · Sep 21, 2026 · carolinapublicpress.org

    “If elected, Hopkins would support adding income caps, accountability measures and private school tuition caps to the program.”
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  • Supports higher teacher pay and more counselors and nurses.

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    Campaign website · Hopkins for House · hopkinsforhouse.com

    “North Carolina must raise teacher pay, but a paycheck alone cannot fix overcrowded classrooms”
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Roads & infrastructure

Health & human services

  • Supports keeping reproductive health decisions with patients and doctors.

    Elect Evonne Hopkins for NC House District 35

    Campaign website · Hopkins for House · hopkinsforhouse.com

    “She also believes reproductive healthcare decisions belong with patients, their families, and their doctors, not politicians”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Evonne S. Hopkins on them.

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.

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