General election candidates for the 2024 N.C. Senate District 46 and District 49 races share their positions with Xpress.
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Letter: Smith offers push for occupancy tax changes
“Once in the Senate, I will push to change this so that the city and county can control this tax. We need more funding for infrastructure and services!”
Election results, reactions — with updates throughout the evening
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NC Senate District 49: Meredith vs. Van Duyn
Democrat incumbent Terry Van Duyn faces competition from Libertarian William Beau Meredith. Both candidates outline their thoughts on the economy, drawing district lines, HB2 and more.
NC Senate District 48: Bossert vs. Edwards
After seven terms, Sen. Tom Apodaca has resigned from the North Carolina Senate. Democrat Norm Bossert and Republican Chuck Edwards (appointed to finish Apodaca’s term) outline their thoughts on HB2, job creation, district-based City Council elections and more.
2016 election guide
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 8, and early voting runs through Nov. 5. Below you will find questionnaires from candidates at the federal, state and local levels. You can also find our federal and state election coverage in the current, Oct. 26, issue and our county election coverage in the upcoming Nov. 3 issue. For […]
NC Senate District 49
There are two ways to view Xpress‘ Q&A with the candidates: Either click the candidates’ picture to see a text version of their answers or click the grid below. William Beau Meredith, Libertarian Terry Van Duyn (I), Democrat
William Beau Meredith
William Beau Meredith, Libertarian No website Place of residence: Asheville Occupation: Welder, business owner Political experience: Hemp and cannabis activist for 30 years; Libertarian for 20 years; held office as elected executive officer of party; ran for Asheville City Council in 2007. Endorsements: DNA Amount of money raised: DNA Top three donors and amount contributed: […]