District Court Judge race features Baker and Gillett in Seat 3
The District 42 contest on the November ballot pairs Lora T. Baker unaffiliated with Monica Gillett a Republican for District Court Judge Seat 3. Baker 41 was appointed in 2023 and has a background across criminal family civil and administrative law while Gillett 46 a former prosecutor now in private practice has 17 years in Henderson Polk and Transylvania counties and a family law specialization. Baker emphasizes solving cases benefiting families communities and the district while Gillett highlights community listening neutrality and fair judicial action.
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Henderson
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Education and voting reform in North Carolina race excerpts
The interview covers positions on teaching American history, protecting voting rights and districts, and roles on taxes and regulatory reform. Moffitt supports private school vouchers and tax reductions while Walters criticizes vouchers and defends public schools. Teacher pay and Governor choices are discussed, with Moffitt backing Republican unity and Walters backing Josh Stein for governor due to his record on opioid settlement funds.
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Henderson County
General Assembly
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