Candidates Compete in North Carolina Elections

As Election Day approaches on November 5, 2024, various candidates across Michigan and North Carolina are preparing for their races, with News Channel 3 providing interviews to help voters get to know Michigan candidates. In North Carolina, Jerry Doliner, a retired businessman, emphasizes his local governance views and business efficiency in his campaign for the House District 40 seat, while also addressing pressing issues like public school performance and disaster recovery. The race for North Carolina’s 73rd House District sees Democrat Staton-Williams defending her seat against Republican challenger Jonathan Almond, who aims to reclaim it for the GOP. Meanwhile, the state treasurer's race features Democrat Wesley Harris, an economist and current House member, against Republican Brad Briner, highlighting differing strategies to improve the underperforming state pension plan. The Charlotte Journalism Collaborative is offering an Election Guide to compare candidates on various issues. Coverage of local and statewide elections will be available live on WCNC Charlotte on Election Day.