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State Representative, 76th District

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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.

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Greg EddsCampaign photo — votegregedds.com

Greg Edds

Republican

Rowan County Commission chairman; State Farm insurance agent · Salisbury

The gist

  • Supports running state government with business-style accountability.
  • Supports expanding technical training at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.
  • Supports economic development that respects taxpayers.
More about Greg
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  1. Supports running state government with business-style accountability.

    Greg Edds NC House - 76 | Positive Leadership

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Greg Edds · votegregedds.com

    “state government should be run with the same accountability and attention to detail that I have brought to my business”
  2. Supports expanding technical training at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.

    Greg Edds NC House - 76 | Positive Leadership

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Greg Edds · votegregedds.com

    “including the ongoing efforts to expand technical training opportunities at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College”
  3. Supports economic development that respects taxpayers.

    Greg Edds NC House - 76 | Positive Leadership

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Greg Edds · votegregedds.com

    “I believe in economic development that is smart, sustainable, and respectful of our taxpayers.”
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Scott HuffmanCandidate photo — BallotReady

Scott Huffman

Democratic

IT and cybersecurity professional · Salisbury

The gist

  • Supports voting rights and ending gerrymandering.
  • Supports protecting women's reproductive freedom.
  • Supports fully funding public schools; opposes private school vouchers.
  • Supports fair wages and affordable health care.
More about Scott
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  1. Supports voting rights and ending gerrymandering.

    Scott Huffman for NC - Home

    Campaign website · Scott Huffman for NC House 76 · scotthuffman.com

    “He supports voting rights, ending gerrymandering”
  2. Supports protecting women's reproductive freedom.

    Scott Huffman for NC - Home

    Campaign website · Scott Huffman for NC House 76 · scotthuffman.com

    “protecting women's reproductive freedom”
  3. Supports fully funding public schools; opposes private school vouchers.

    Scott Huffman for NC - Two Americas (statement on the Leandro ruling, April 3, 2026)

    Campaign website · Scott Huffman for NC House 76 · scotthuffman.com

    “I believe in fully funding public schools, supporting teachers … they keep pushing taxpayer money into private school voucher schemes that weaken public education”
  4. Supports fair wages and affordable health care.

    Scott Huffman for NC - Home

    Campaign website · Scott Huffman for NC House 76 · scotthuffman.com

    “Scott is committed to fighting for working families, fair wages, affordable healthcare, strong public schools, and respect for teachers and public employees”

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