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Barbara is originally from Hudson, and currently lives in Oak Hill. She graduated from Pfeiffer College, and earned a master's degree from Appalachian State University. She volunteers at her local food pantry, serves on the Caldwell County Arts Council, and holds various positions at her church.

Barbara has worked as a reporter for the Hickory Daily Record and as a school librarian in multiple counties for 34 years. 

THE DAILY JEFF, 2022 North Carolina State House - District 87 Election Results

Barbara Kirby ran for State Representative representing District 87 in 2022, but did not win. 

Supports the implementation of a living minimum wage.

- Supports the implementation of a living minimum wage.

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As of June 14, 2024, Barbara Kirby did not have a website or any information online.

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Opposes increasing funding for private schools and not doing so for public schools.

- Opposes increasing funding for private schools and not doing so for public schools.

Education

Opposes House Bill 10, which "will require all 100 North Carolina sheriffs to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) by requiring jails to comply with ICE detainer requests—regardless of what the person is charged with."

- Opposes House Bill 10, which "will require all 100 North Carolina sheriffs to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) by requiring jails to comply with ICE detainer requests—regardless of what the person is charged with."

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Destin holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from Appalachian State University and a law degree from Wake Forest University's School of Law. He lives in Granite Falls with his wife, Madison. 

Destin currently works as an attorney at the Wilson, Lackey, Rohr & Hall, P.C., where he is also a partner. He previously worked as an attorney at Fleischer & Hall, PLLC., where he was also a partner. 

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Destin Hall currently serves as a state representative in State House District 87. He was elected to this position in 2016 and is serving his fourth term. He also serves as chairman of the House Rules Committee. 

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Believes in "Lower Taxes," "Limited Government," and "Conservative Values" to support the economy.

- Wants to reduce taxes.
- Wants to foster economic development.

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

- Supports limited government.
- Wants to protect religious freedoms.

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