On the Issues
Jobs
- Reduce tax rates to make it more attractive for companies to locate and grow here, bringing more jobs to Gaston County.
- Improve roads and infrastructure as incentive for new business to locate here.
- Continue to support our community college system so we can provide a prepared workforce.
Taxes and Spending
- Pass “The Taxpayer Protection Act” limiting government spending to population growth plus inflation.
- Cut the gasoline tax.
- Oppose legislators using taxpayer money for pork barrel projects like teapot museums and a 25 million dollar fishing pier.
Education
- Establish a vocational/technical/career high school model to reduce the state’s 30% drop out rate.
- Introduce locally tailored ninth grade transition programs for at-risk freshmen.
- Streamline school finance so more money gets to the classroom where it can do the most good.
Other Issues
Transportation | Healthcare | Illegal Immigration | Our Values
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