State
State Representative, 68th District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A state representative votes on North Carolina laws and the state budget in the North Carolina House of Representatives.
Taxes & budget
Derek WarrinerDemocratic
No documented position found.
David WillisRepublican
- Voted for amendment capping income tax rate at 3.5%.In office
Education
Derek WarrinerDemocratic
- Supports investing in teachers; opposes funding private schools.
David WillisRepublican
- Supports an independent board approving charter schools.
- Supports lower-cost pathways to UNC System degrees.
Economy & jobs
Derek WarrinerDemocratic
- Supports lowering costs by confronting corporate bad actors.
David WillisRepublican
- Sponsored consumer protections for resale ticket buyers.In office
Health & human services
Derek WarrinerDemocratic
- Supports a strong Medicaid program for children and seniors.
David WillisRepublican
No documented position found.
Government & transparency
Derek WarrinerDemocratic
- Proposes banning political spending by corporations doing business in NC.
David WillisRepublican
No documented position found.
Courts & justice
Derek WarrinerDemocratic
No documented position found.
David WillisRepublican
- Sponsored a bill revising execution methods for death sentences.In office
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