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Don Hardy

Democratic · North Carolina · 2026

Running for North Carolina House District 12, North Carolina

Top priorities

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  • Emphasizes public safety and economic development achievements from his time as mayor
Biography

Don Hardy is the Democratic candidate for North Carolina House District 12 and the two-term Mayor of Kinston, per the campaign site. Hardy is a 20-year law enforcement veteran who served at the local, county and federal levels and served four years in the U.S. Navy, per the campaign site.

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