Richard (Todd) Carver
Candidate for State Representative, 95th District
Background
- Occupation
- State representative; retired law enforcement officer
- Lives in
- Mooresville
State representative for District 95 since 2025, in his first House term; retired from law enforcement and a U.S. Air Force veteran (1990-1994).
Documented positions
Education
Sponsored reviving the program returning retired teachers to high-need schools.In office
First-listed primary sponsor of House Bill 106.
ReportRepresentative Todd Carver, primary-sponsored bills, 2025-2026 sessionGovernment record · North Carolina General Assembly · HB 106 · ncleg.gov
“Revive High-Need Retired Teachers Program”
House Bill 106, "Revive High-Need Retired Teachers Program." (2025-2026 session, edition 3)Government record · North Carolina General Assembly · ncleg.gov
“to revive AND EXPAND THE PROGRAM Allowing RETIRED EDUCATORS TO RETURN TO WORK”
Sponsored a school district financial and hiring flexibility pilot.In office
Sole primary sponsor of House Bill 149; it passed the House and was pending in the Senate.
ReportRepresentative Todd Carver, primary-sponsored bills, 2025-2026 sessionGovernment record · North Carolina General Assembly · HB 149 · ncleg.gov
“School Financial Flexibility Pilot Program”
House Bill 149, "School Financial Flexibility Pilot Program." (2025-2026 session, edition 1)Government record · North Carolina General Assembly · ncleg.gov
“To create a pilot program to allow more financial and hiring flexibility for certain school districts”
Housing
Supports removing process barriers to lower housing costs.
Answer to WBTV's 2026 primary questionnaire.
Report2026 primary election: North Carolina House District 95 candidates answer questions about their stances, plansCandidate questionnaire · WBTV · Feb 16, 2026 · wbtv.com
“We need to remove process barriers while we keep amenity restrictions in place that allow our community to keep its identity.”
Supports working with local governments to slow growth.
Answer to WBTV's 2026 primary questionnaire.
Report2026 primary election: North Carolina House District 95 candidates answer questions about their stances, plansCandidate questionnaire · WBTV · Feb 16, 2026 · wbtv.com
“We have to work with local governments to slow growth without driving up the cost of housing even higher.”
Roads & infrastructure
Pledges to prioritize transportation infrastructure improvements.
Answer to WBTV's 2026 primary questionnaire.
Report2026 primary election: North Carolina House District 95 candidates answer questions about their stances, plansCandidate questionnaire · WBTV · Feb 16, 2026 · wbtv.com
“Working to improve transportation infrastructure will be my second priority.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Richard (Todd) Carver on them.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (7)
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Iredell County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- Representative Todd Carver, member biography, North Carolina General Assembly
Government record · North Carolina General Assembly · ncleg.gov
- 2026 primary election: North Carolina House District 95 candidates answer questions about their stances, plans
Candidate questionnaire · WBTV · Feb 16, 2026 · wbtv.com
- Representative Todd Carver, primary-sponsored bills, 2025-2026 session
Government record · North Carolina General Assembly · ncleg.gov
- House Bill 106, "Revive High-Need Retired Teachers Program." (2025-2026 session, edition 3)
Government record · North Carolina General Assembly · ncleg.gov
- House Bill 149, "School Financial Flexibility Pilot Program." (2025-2026 session, edition 1)
Government record · North Carolina General Assembly · ncleg.gov
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