Tanya White Anderson
Candidate for State Senator, 12th District
Background
- Occupation
- Community advocate
- Lives in
- Linden
- Campaign website
- ncdemocrats.wixsite.com
Community leader from Linden in Harnett County who describes herself as an advocate for public education, working-class residents and military veterans, including work on veterans' access to health care, housing and job training.
Documented positions
Education
Supports more public school funding and higher teacher pay.
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“Tanya will fight for increased funding for public schools, higher teacher pay, and more support for at-risk students.”
Housing
Supports increasing access to affordable housing.
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“Tanya will work for policies that support working families, like increasing access to affordable housing.”
Economy & jobs
Supports a living wage and affordable health care.
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“Every person in North Carolina deserves to earn a living wage and have access to affordable healthcare.”
Health & human services
Pledges to work for veterans' housing and health care.
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“Tanya will work for veterans' housing and health in the Senate.”
Government & transparency
Pledges to co-sponsor and vote to ratify the ERA.
Answer to the ERA-NC Alliance's 2026 candidate survey, which marks candidates who say they will co-sponsor and vote for the General Assembly resolution ratifying the federal Equal Rights Amendment.
Report2026 Candidate Survey - Equal Rights Amendment North Carolina AllianceCandidate questionnaire · Equal Rights Amendment North Carolina Alliance · Jun 29, 2026 · N.C. Senate table … N.C. Senate table · era-nc.org
“A green checkmark means the candidate will co-sponsor and vote for the resolution to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. … Tanya White Anderson D ✅”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Tanya White Anderson on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
All sources (6)
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Harnett County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Lee County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Sampson 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
- Tanya White Anderson for NC Senate
Campaign website · Tanya White Anderson for NC Senate · ncdemocrats.wixsite.com
- 2026 Candidate Survey - Equal Rights Amendment North Carolina Alliance
Candidate questionnaire · Equal Rights Amendment North Carolina Alliance · Jun 29, 2026 · era-nc.org
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