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State Representative, 118th District
Photo of James M. (Jimmy) Rogers
James M. (Jimmy) RogersCampaign photo — rogers4nc118.com

James M. (Jimmy) Rogers

Candidate for State Representative, 118th District

Republican

Background

Occupation
Owner, Haywood Tractor Company
Lives in
Clyde
Campaign website
rogers4nc118.com

Owner of Haywood Tractor Company, his family's business, and a Haywood County school board member for more than two decades representing the Clyde district. He has served on the Haywood EMC and North Carolina Farm Bureau boards.

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Photo: Campaign photo — rogers4nc118.com

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports fiscal responsibility and respect for local institutions.

    James M. "Jimmy" Rogers (home)

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect James "Jimmy" Rogers · rogers4nc118.com

    “He understands the importance of fiscal responsibility, respect for local institutions, and decisions being made closest to home.”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports long-term planning to create lasting local jobs.

    In a campaign essay on appropriations, he wrote that disaster and capital money alone does not create lasting jobs or keep young people from moving away.

    Service over self - James M. "Jimmy" Rogers

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect James "Jimmy" Rogers · rogers4nc118.com

    “Those things take long-term planning, steady work, and a willingness to tackle problems that don't come with a ribbon-cutting.”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports decisions made closest to home.

    Meet Jimmy - James M. "Jimmy" Rogers

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect James "Jimmy" Rogers · rogers4nc118.com

    “He is committed to listening first, exercising restraint, and supporting decisions made closest to home”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from James M. (Jimmy) Rogers on them.

  • EducationNo documented position found.
  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
  • Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
  • Courts & justiceNo documented position found.

All sources (6)

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