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Jane was raised in Randolph County and is a graduate of Seagrove High School. She pursued further education at Middlesex County College in New Jersey.

Jane has over 30 years of experience in computer technology. She has worked at major firms including Digital Equipment and Prime Computer in New Jersey.

Ballotpedia, Jane Ledwell-Grant

Jane Ledwell-Gant previously ran for the District 26 seat for the North Carolina State Senate in 2020 but did not win.

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Plans to organize town hall meetings to connect with the community and prioritize their needs in county decision-making.

Believes in actively engaging with the community to understand their concerns and ensure fair representation in public services. Plans to ensure equitable allocation of county resources for libraries, parks, recreation, and community building.

Believes in actively engaging with the community to understand their concerns and ensure fair representation in public services, and plans to ensure equitable allocation of county resources for libraries, parks, recreation, and community building.

Believes in an "open door policy for community concerns" regarding Public Services. Supports addressing issues in Libraries, Parks, Recreation, and Community Building through community engagement.

Believes in an "open door policy for community concerns" regarding Public Services, and supports addressing issues in Libraries, Parks, Recreation, and Community Building through community engagement.

- Plans to organize town hall meetings to connect with the community and prioritize their needs in county decision-making.
- Believes in actively engaging with the community to understand their concerns and ensure fair representation in public services, and plans to ensure equitable allocation of county resources for libraries, parks, recreation, and community building.
- Believes in an "open door policy for community concerns" regarding Public Services, and supports addressing issues in Libraries, Parks, Recreation, and Community Building through community engagement.

Public Services

Supports "affordable taxes" to improve the economy.

- Supports "affordable taxes" to improve the economy.

Economy

As of June 14, 2024, Jane Ledwell-Gant’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Education

Public Safety

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Jane Ledwell-Gant

Lester is married to his wife Amanda, with whom he has 2 children. He was raised in Pleasant Garden, NC, and attended North Carolina A&T. The Rivenbarks are members of West Asheboro Church of God.

Lester has a background in the construction industry, and worked in his family's electrical business since high school and college. He joined DH Griffin/DARI in 2011, where he progressed from a laborer to lead man, then to supervisor, and is currently the operations manager in the DARI Greensboro office.

Lester Rivenbark's campaign for the Randolph County Board of Commissioner is his first run for public office.

As of June 14, 2024, Lester Rivenbark’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes small businesses need less government interference to thrive. Plans to "remove the 'red-tape'" hindering business growth and "defend the freedom they deserve."

Believes small businesses need less government interference to thrive, and plans to "remove the 'red-tape'" hindering business growth and "defend the freedom they deserve."

Believes farming and manufacturing are crucial for Randolph County's future and supports growth that does not harm farmers. Plans to be a strong advocate for the agricultural community.

Believes farming and manufacturing are crucial for Randolph County's future and supports growth that does not harm farmers, and plans to be a strong advocate for the agricultural community.

- Believes small businesses need less government interference to thrive, and plans to "remove the 'red-tape'" hindering business growth and "defend the freedom they deserve."
- Believes farming and manufacturing are crucial for Randolph County's future and supports growth that does not harm farmers, and plans to be a strong advocate for the agricultural community.

Supports fully funding law enforcement to ensure the safety of officers and citizens. Said, "Our law enforcement must be fully funded to ensure the safety of each man and woman in service, as well as the citizens of Randolph County."

Supports fully funding law enforcement to ensure the safety of officers and citizens, saying, "Our law enforcement must be fully funded to ensure the safety of each man and woman in service, as well as the citizens of Randolph County."

Believes Randolph County should be a safe place for all families.

- Supports fully funding law enforcement to ensure the safety of officers and citizens, saying, "Our law enforcement must be fully funded to ensure the safety of each man and woman in service, as well as the citizens of Randolph County."
- Believes Randolph County should be a safe place for all families.

Believes property taxes should be kept "as low as possible" to attract families to Randolph County and reduce the financial burden on citizens.

- Believes property taxes should be kept "as low as possible" to attract families to Randolph County and reduce the financial burden on citizens.

Lester Rivenbark

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners can create, change, or abolish offices, positions, departments that are not required by law. 
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms, with no term limits. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.

Creates new laws and passes the budget for your county.

Randolph County Commissioner, District 5

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