Celeste Cairns
Celeste Cairns was born in Valdosta, Georgia, and lives in Emerald Isle, North Carolina . Cairns earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Georgia.
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Priorities & Governance: “Freedom was our birthright, and it should be the birth-right of our children and grandchildren, so it is our obligation to ensure that it is.”
(Campaign website) Priorities & Governance: “Celeste Cairns is a proven conservative running for the NC House to fight for what matters to Eastern North Carolina, and what makes America the greatest country on earth. As your next representative for District 13, Celeste will fight fiercely for our values and support policies that protect the sanctity of life, defend our constitutional freedoms, and keep our nation secure.”
(Campaign website) Abortion & Reproductive Rights: “As the mother of two beautiful children and as a member of the Board of Directors for a local pregnancy resource center in the 3rd District, Celeste is 100%, unapologetically pro-life.”
(Campaign website) Jason Moore
Jason Moore earned a high school diploma from Person High School and a bachelor's degree from North Carolina State University in 2001. His career experience includes working as an insurance agency owner.
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Jobs, economy & workforce: “"I'm Jason Moore. I'm a lifelong North Carolinian, husband, and proud father of two. My career has spanned real estate, farming, and small business (insurance). I am running for NC House 13 to represent Carteret and Craven Counties. I can't wait to earn your vote — you've already got mine!"”
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