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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 15h

Meet the five Democrats running unopposed for these Forsyth County offices in our latest "Know Before You Vote" article, and remember to vote in these races, too. Read the full post on Substack: postly.click/r2D #KnowBeforeYouVote #ForsythCounty #Vote2026

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 15h

If you had to go to court tomorrow, would you know who might hear your case? A custody dispute or criminal charge can bring you before a local judge. Settling a loved one’s estate can bring you to the Clerk of Superior Court. Your ballot helps decide who holds those responsibilities.

Exterior of the Forsyth County Courthouse, showing its multistory stone and glass façade and a broad canopy above the tall glass entrance. The building’s name appears beside the entrance.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

the four Democratic candidates, explores their experience and judicial records, and explains why these often-overlooked races matter. ⚖️ Anita Earls • John Arrowood • Toby Hampson • Christine Walczyk Read on Substack, get to know the candidates, and make an informed decision. Then, vote early.

Composite photograph featuring four Democratic judicial candidates standing in front of a brick building with an American flag in the background. From left to right: Judge Toby Hampson, NC Court of Appeals Seat 2; Justice Anita Earls, NC Supreme Court Associate Justice; Judge Christine Walczyk, NC Court of Appeals Seat 3; and Judge John Arrowood, NC Court of Appeals Seat 1. All four are smiling, with their names and judicial races identified in a dark blue banner along the bottom.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

What happens when someone appeals a court decision, and who's responsible for reviewing it? Our latest Know Before You Vote article introduces... Read: postly.click/NWC Originally written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Updated by Laura L. Zielke, 3rd Vice Chair, FCDP

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

These same lawmakers set the base pay for public school teachers. And they shape what you pay for health care and whether or not you can make your own reproductive decisions. Their races show up on the ballot far below the ones that make the news, and they get a lot less attention, but...

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Who decides what you pay for electricity? It's not just Duke Energy. Members of the North Carolina General Assembly write the laws that shape your monthly bill. Read on Substack: postly.click/ARs Originally researched and written by: D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social

Graphic showing the North Carolina Legislative Building beneath the U.S. and North Carolina flags. Overlaid text reads, “Know Your Candidates: State Races” and “Meet the Democrats Running to Represent Forsyth County in Raleigh,” with Forsyth County Dems branding and the Substack address at the bottom.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

What does a sweepstakes parlor have to do with the race for Forsyth County District Attorney? Follow the money. Read the full investigation on Substack: postly.click/_h7 Researched & written by: D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe (@cs.bsky.social)

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

• dates and hours • all Forsyth County early voting locations One important reminder: during Early Voting, eligible voters can also register and vote on the same day. That option is not available on Election Day. Make your plan now, choose the day and location that work best for you, and...

Why Early Voting Matters:
“Benefits of early voting include shorter lines, greater flexibility for people with work, health, or caregiving responsibilities, and more accessible voting opportunities.”

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

You don’t have to wait until Election Day to vote. Early Voting in Forsyth County begins October 15 and gives you more days, more locations, and more flexibility to cast your ballot in person. Swipe through our Early Voting Guide for: • how early voting works • why it can make voting easier...

How Early Voting Works:
“Early voting works much like Election Day: go to an early voting location, check in, and vote securely in person. Your vote is counted like any other ballot.”

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

NEW PRESS RELEASE: Better Together. Read the full statement from the Forsyth County Democratic Party following the County Executive Committee meeting on October 1, 2026. Read the full text on Substack at: postly.click/Ujj

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The school board makes major decisions about how money gets spent on your kids’ education. So how does someone running for school board spend the money donated to their campaign? Researched & written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Read on Substack: postly.click/iwq

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

What would you put on the company card if someone else was paying and there was no spending limit? Part 2 of our look at Rep. Pat Harrigan’s campaign spending. Researched & written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social postly.click/TjK

Graphic promoting a Forsyth County Democrats article titled “Know Before You Vote: A Deep Dive Into the Finances of a Multimillionaire, Part Two.” The subtitle reads, “Planes, PACs, and Private Clubs: Inside Pat Harrigan’s Campaign Money.” The background is a darkened airplane cockpit edited to resemble a campaign finance dashboard, with gauges showing PACs, individual donors, leadership PACs, joint fundraising, cash on hand, and selected expenditures.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

If you live in North Carolina’s 10th Congressional District, the answer is Pat Harrigan. Were you aware? Before you cast your vote for who will represent you and your concerns in Washington, D.C., take a look at what we found when we reviewed Rep. Pat Harrigan’s public financial disclosure and

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

What do multiple firearms-related businesses, holding companies, high-value real estate, a private aircraft, stocks, cryptocurrency, and gold have in common with your current U.S. House Representative? By D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Read on Substack: postly.click/JQz

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

"Know Before You Vote: McDowell’s Money Moves" takes a close look at who funds his campaign, how the money moves, and where it goes. Written & researched by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Read on Substack: postly.click/ILP

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Rep. Addison McDowell. Who's giving? Where does the money go? What happens when funds move from one political committee to another? And what has the campaign been spending money on? We followed the FEC filings so you don’t have to. "Know Before You Vote: McDowell’s Money Moves"

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Three committees with a lot of money moving between them creating a paper trail most voters will never see. In our latest article, we dug into the federal campaign finance records of... Researched & Written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Read more: postly.click/ILP

Dark blue graphic with bundles of $100 bills and white text: “Know Before You Vote: McDowell’s Money Moves. A closer look at who funds his campaign, how the money moves, and where it goes.” Forsyth County Dems and forsythdemsnc.substack.com appear at the bottom.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

How much do you know about the people paying for the political messages you’ll see over the next few weeks? A new political action committee called Keep Forsyth County Safe has entered the 2026 election. Written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Read on Substack: postly.click/-yX

Substack share card for the Forsyth County Dems post "Know Before You Vote: A New PAC Called 'Keep Forsyth County Safe'" with the subtitle "How the wealthy are trying to buy our elections." Behind the text, a darkened photo of a campaign mailer under a magnifying glass.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Governor Roy Cooper is coming to Winston-Salem this Sunday to launch a canvass! We’ll hear from Gov. Cooper, then head out to knock on doors and talk to voters to make sure we win in November! RSVP here: bit.ly/fcdp-092026. #cooper2026 #forsythdems #canvass #makestuffcostless

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

How many votes does it take to win a seat on the Rural Hall Town Council? Last time, three. Read on Substack: postly.click/qNHh Researched & written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe (@cs.bsky.com) #ruralhalltowncouncil #vote2026 #ruralhallnc #ruralhall

Green graphic featuring wooden figures gathered around a compass. White text reads, “Know Before You Vote: Rural Hall Town Council. Who are the candidates & how do they plan to help us?” At the bottom: “Forsyth County Dems” and “forsythdemsnc.substack.com.”

Portrait of Charles Cession wearing a light gray suit, white shirt, and patterned blue tie. He has short gray hair and a gray mustache and goatee, and is standing in a covered outdoor walkway with the background softly blurred.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Have you ever hired a plumber because a neighbor said he did good work? In a town the size of Rural Hall, reputation carries weight. You notice who shows up, how people handle themselves, and what your neighbors have experienced firsthand. Research & written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe Read o

Promotional graphic for a Forsyth County Democrats article. A photo of the green “Welcome to Rural Hall” sign and flowers appears in the background. White text reads, “Know Before You Vote: Rural Hall Mayor” and “Who are the candidates & how do they plan to help us?” The bottom includes “Forsyth County Dems” and “forsythdemsnc.substack.com.”

Portrait of Terry Bennett wearing glasses, a dark suit jacket, light dress shirt, and patterned tie. He has short gray hair and a trimmed gray beard and is photographed against a muted gray-blue background.

Portrait of Susan Hawks Gordon with short silver-gray hair, wearing a leopard-print top and standing against a light background.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

While talking about additional FEMA funding North Carolina is still waiting on after Hurricane Helene, President Trump said, “Now, if Michael loses, I’m not sending it.” He immediately added that he was kidding and that North Carolina would get the money.

graphic with a dark background. On the left is a screenshot of a man speaking at a presidential podium while wearing a red “USA” hat, overlaid with a large diagonal red-and-white stamp reading “STOP BULLYING.” On the right, large white text reads: “WATCH THIS: TRUMP TELLS NORTH CAROLINA HE’LL WITHHOLD FEMA MONEY UNLESS HIS CANDIDATE WINS IN NOV.” A red angry-face emoji appears in the upper-right corner, with yellow accents and a small outline of North Carolina.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Top row, left to right: Toby Bost, Forsyth Soil & Water Conservation District logo, and Betsy Johnson.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Have you ever reached a race on your ballot and had no idea what the job was? This might be that race: Forsyth County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor. Researched & written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Read on Substack: postly.click/LOT6

Forsyth County Dems article graphic over a wooded landscape with a creek and green grass. White text reads, “Know Before You Vote: Water & Soil Conservation Board” and “Who are the candidates & how do they plan to help us?” The Forsyth County Dems name and Substack address appear near the bottom.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Today, the Forsyth County Democratic Party joins people across the country in remembering those we lost on September 11, 2001. Who are you remembering? We invite you to share their name in the comments.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Did you know three of the nine seats on the WS/FCS board are elected by the entire county, not by district? Five candidates are running, although one of them is currently under indictment by the State of North Carolina on two counts of Obtaining Property Under False Pretenses.

Graphic for “Know Before You Vote: Board of Education (At Large)” over a faded Forsyth County school board district map. Text asks, “Who are the candidates & how do they plan to help us?” and identifies Forsyth County Dems.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

How much do you really know about the eight people asking for your vote for School Board District 2? This November, District 2 voters will choose four candidates to make important decisions affecting thousands of WS/FCS students, teachers, and families. Researched & written by D.C. Davis, Cardi

Graphic reading “Know Before You Vote: Board of Education (District 2)” with the question “Who are the candidates & how do they plan to help us?” over a darkened photo of an apple on stacked books. Forsyth County Dems and the Substack address appear at the bottom.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

It's time to think long and hard about the people who decide how our schools are staffed, what priorities get funded, and what changes the district takes on next. 3 candidates are running for School Board in District 1, but there are only 2 seats available.

Trevonia Brown-Gaither, a Black woman with shoulder-length gray hair and glasses, smiles at the camera while wearing a white blouse, pearl earrings, and a pearl necklace.

Alex Bohannon, a Black man with short hair and a full beard, smiles at the camera while wearing a dark navy suit, white shirt, and burgundy-and-gold striped tie in front of a brick wall.

Mike Klinetobe, a white man with brown hair and a mustache, smiles at the camera in front of a window overlooking a colorful sunset.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

You see the yellow buses every morning, but have you heard what the three District 1 school board candidates say WS/FCS needs most right now? Researched & written by D.C. Davis @cs-ws.bsky.social Read on Substack: postly.click/tCb #KnowBeforeYouVote #WSFCS #ForsythCounty #WinstonSalem #Vote2026

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Did you know that North Carolina requires candidates to provide detailed information about donors who give more than $50 towards their political campaign? Researched & written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Read on Substack: postly.click/Z0j

Share card for Know Before You Vote: District Attorney, Part 2, from Forsyth County Dems. A hundred dollar bill on an orange background with the line, We followed the money, and SURPRISE!

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

NC state law says Forsyth County's District Attorney is a full-time job. So what happens when the person who holds it keeps running for a different one? Researched & written by: D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Read on Substack: postly.click/mIP

Promotional graphic for “Know Before You Vote: District Attorney,” featuring a map highlighting NC Prosecutorial District 31 in Forsyth County and the subtitle, “Who are the candidates & how do they plan to help us?”

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Remember the data center Rural Hall residents fought to stop? One county commissioner made the motion that helped stop it, and his seat is on the ballot this November. Researched & written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Read on Substack: postly.click/4Xt

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

His opponent, Marsie West, has been working toward a seat on the board since 2023. She first ran for the board in 2024, then continued showing up at County Commission meetings and speaking out on local issues. The difference in how they arrived at this race isn’t the only contrast worth looking at.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Chris Parker is currently serving on the Board of Commissioners, but voters didn’t put him there. After longtime Commissioner Don Martin retired this summer, the Forsyth County Republican Party appointed Parker to fill the vacant seat. This November will be Parker’s first run for elected office.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

What if the incumbent on your ballot has never actually been elected? That’s the situation in the race for Forsyth County Commissioner District B. Read the full post on Substack: postly.click/Nxy Researched & written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social

Substack preview graphic for “Know Before You Vote: County Commissioner, District B,” featuring a Forsyth County commissioner district map in the background and the subtitle, “Who are the candidates & how do they plan to help us?”

Portrait of Marsie West smiling with her arms crossed, wearing a bright blue blazer over a black top against a black background.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Have you ever driven past a rezoning sign, heard about a proposed data center, or watched a new apartment building go up and wondered who gets to say yes? Researched & Written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Read on Substack: postly.click/rP_

Map of Forsyth County Commissioner District A shaded in purple, overlaid with the title “Know Before You Vote: County Commissioners, District A” and the subtitle “Who are the candidates & how do they plan to help us?”

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

You pay for the Sheriff's Office in every property tax bill. What exactly are you funding? Researched & Written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe (@cs-ws.bsky.social) Read the full post on Substack: postly.click/9b8

Substack promotional graphic featuring a close-up of a Forsyth County Sheriff’s uniform patch. Text reads: “Know Before You Vote: Forsyth County Sheriff. Who are the candidates & how do they plan to help us?”

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

You probably know that Forsyth County is split between two congressional districts, but that's not stopping us from collaborating!

Salem Lake photo with text: “Join Us at Salem Lake on Saturday. Come meet Cyril Jefferson and Ashley Bell, our candidates for US Congress.” Forsyth County Dems and forsythdemsnc.substack.com appear below.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

NC House District 75 has a real race this November. Jen Wiles is challenging longtime incumbent Donny Lambeth for the seat that includes Kernersville and parts of eastern Forsyth County.

Map of North Carolina House District 75 in Forsyth County, overlaid with the title, “NCGA: The Race for NC House District 75,” and subtitle, “Who are the candidates & how do they plan to help us?”

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

What happens when a developer doesn’t like a town council’s answer? By D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe Read on Substack: postly.click/y2_ #KnowBeforeYouVote #ForsythCounty #Lewisville #NCHouse #Vote2026

Map of NC House District 74, shaded turquoise around Lewisville and Clemmons in western Forsyth County, with neighboring districts and major roads marked.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

In NC House District 91, Democrat Lucille Puckett is running a small grassroots campaign... Read on Substack: postly.click/hVY By D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Edited by Laura Zielke, @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social

Map of NC House District 91, shaded turquoise across Stokes County and extending south into northern Forsyth County, including Danbury, King, Rural Hall, and Walkertown.

Close-up portrait of Lucille Puckett, wearing large black glasses and gold hoop earrings, resting her chin on her hand. She has short, bright-red hair and a slight smile.

Official portrait of Rep. Kyle Hall smiling in a dark pinstripe suit, white shirt, and light-blue polka-dot tie.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

There’s only one name on the ballot for NC House District 72 this November. But that doesn’t mean there’s nothing for voters to know. Read on Substack: postly.click/hVY By D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Edited by Laura L. Zielke, FC Dems @forsythdemsnc

Map of NC House District 72, shaded turquoise across central and northern Winston-Salem, with major roads and surrounding district boundaries marked.

Official portrait of Rep. Amber M. Baker smiling in a black blazer, gold chain necklace with a blue pendant, and a North Carolina General Assembly lapel pin.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Two names will appear under NC House District 71 on the ballot this November.But if you go looking for two campaigns, you might come up short. Read on Substack: postly.click/Icy Written by D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social Edited by Laura L. Zielke @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social

Map of NC House District 71, shaded turquoise across southern Winston-Salem and the Muddy Creek area, with major roads and surrounding district boundaries marked.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Have you looked at your power bill lately? North Carolina is about to need a lot more electricity. Data centers are being proposed across the state, and Duke Energy wants to put nuclear reactors at Belews Creek. Read on Substack: postly.click/diP By D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws

Map of NC Senate District 31, covering northern Forsyth County and nearby communities, including Pilot Mountain, King, Rural Hall, Walnut Cove, Walkertown, Kernersville, and parts of Winston-Salem. Text reads: “NCCA: The Race for NC Senate District 31. Who are the candidates & how do they plan to help us?”

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

One of the names is probably familiar. Sen. Paul Lowe has held the seat since 2015. He is being challenged by Peter Antinozzi, a Republican, and Keenen Altic of the Green Party. We looked at what Lowe has been working on and what his two challengers have said. We read all three campaign ...

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

How far down the ballot do you get before the names stop looking familiar? State Senate District 32 covers most of Winston-Salem, and three candidates are running for it in November. Read full post on Substack: postly.click/Toh By D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe @cs-ws.bsky.social

Promotional graphic wiht a background showing a map of North Carolina Senate District 32, covering most of Winston-Salem and surrounding areas of Forsyth County, including parts near Bethania and Smith Reynolds Airport. Text overlay reads, “NCCA: The Race for NC Senate District 32 — Who are the candidates & how do they plan to help us?” from Forsyth County Dems.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

We looked beyond résumés to see what each candidate has said (or not) about how they would approach the work. Today’s post concludes our Court of Appeals spotlight. Read it before you reach the bottom of your ballot. By D.C. Davis, Cardinal Scribe Read on Substack: postly.click/K4w

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

So how should you choose? The Court of Appeals Seat 3 offers a clean slate. The current judge is not seeking reelection, leaving an open seat. Christine Walczyk and Craig Collins are both judges, but neither has served on the Court of Appeals.

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Forsyth County Democratic Party 🫏 North Carolina @forsythdemsnc.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

By the time you reach the judges at the bottom of your ballot, you may not recognize a single name. But North Carolina appellate judges serve eight-year terms. An uninformed choice can shape the court for most of a decade. So how should you choose? Court of Appeals Seat 3 offers a clean slate. The

Judge Craig Collins raises his right hand while taking the oath of office in a courtroom as another judge, wearing a black robe, reads from a document beside him.

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