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Bo Whitehead

Green · North Carolina · 2026

Running for U.S. House, NC-8, North Carolina

Top priorities

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  • Universal healthcare, universal childcare and an overhaul of the mental health system
  • A $25 minimum wage and mandatory maternity leave and vacation time
  • Expanding renewable energy and pausing new data center construction pending industry regulation
Biography

Whitehead currently works as a warehouse supervisor and has held a range of jobs including custodian, gas-station attendant and dump-truck driver, per the campaign site. He relocated to Charlotte, North Carolina, after growing up on a small farm in Georgia, per the campaign site.

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U.S. House, NC-8North Carolina · 2026

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