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State Senator, 38th District
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Mujtaba A. MohammedOfficial portrait — North Carolina General Assembly

Mujtaba A. Mohammed

Candidate for State Senator, 38th District

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
State senator; attorney
Lives in
Charlotte
Campaign website
mohammednc.com

State senator for District 38 (Mecklenburg County) since winning the seat in 2018, now in his fourth term. An attorney, he is a former assistant public defender in Mecklenburg County and former staff attorney at the Council for Children's Rights.

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Photo: Official portrait — North Carolina General Assembly

Documented positions

Education

  • Sponsored free school breakfast and lunch for all students.In office

    Primary sponsor, with Sens. Murdock and Applewhite, of Senate Bill 950 ("School Meals for Every Child.").

    Senate Bill 950 (2025-2026 session), as filed: School Meals for Every Child.

    Government record · North Carolina General Assembly · S.B. 950, long title · ncleg.gov

    “AN ACT TO provide breakfast and lunch in public schools AT NO COST TO STUDENTs.”
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  • Sponsored in-state tuition for some students without legal status.In office

    Primary sponsor, with Sens. Meyer and Murdock, of Senate Bill 691 ("In-State Tuition Equity."), covering UNC system universities and North Carolina community colleges.

    Senate Bill 691 (2025-2026 session), as filed: In-State Tuition Equity.

    Government record · North Carolina General Assembly · S.B. 691, long title · ncleg.gov

    “including certain persons who do not have lawful immigration status”
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  • Sponsored restoring advanced-degree pay supplements for teachers.In office

    Sole primary sponsor of Senate Bill 649 ("Restore Master's Pay for Teachers & ISP."), which would reinstate education-based salary supplements.

    Senate Bill 649 (2025-2026 session), as filed: Restore Master's Pay for Teachers & ISP.

    Government record · North Carolina General Assembly · S.B. 649, long title · ncleg.gov

    “salary supplements for TEACHERS AND INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL”
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