Lindsey Prather
What this job does: Your district's vote in the N.C. House of Representatives. Members write and vote on state laws and the state budget, and propose constitutional amendments like the ones on this ballot. A term is two years.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Representative, House District 115 (since 2023)
- Occupation
- Educator
- Lives in
- Candler
Background
- Earned a B.A. in sociology from UNC Asheville (2010), where Prather attended as an NC Teaching Fellow. source: ballotpedia.org
- Earned a Master of Public Affairs from Western Carolina University (2019). source: ballotpedia.org
- Taught special education, civics and U.S. history in Buncombe County Schools. source: pratherfornc.com
- Worked at UNC Asheville counseling incoming transfer students and working with community colleges. source: ballotpedia.org
- Elected to the N.C. House from District 115 (Buncombe County) in 2022 and took office January 1, 2023; re-elected in 2024. source: ballotpedia.org
In their own words
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- Public education source: ballotpedia.org
- Transparency and accountability in government source: ballotpedia.org
- Affordable health care source: ballotpedia.org
- A clean environment source: ballotpedia.org
- Being a voice for working families in the mountains source: pratherfornc.com
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