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Shelly Headen
Democratic · North Carolina · 2026Shelly Headen is a CPA who began her career as an auditor at an international CPA firm before becoming a small business owner in the construction industry, per her campaign site. She earned a bachelor's degree from Appalachian State University in 1991 and is a mother of three raised in Guilford County.
Priorities
- Fully funding public schools and competitive teacher salaries, per the campaign site
- Making healthcare more affordable and accessible, per the campaign site
- Fiscal responsibility and transparency in public spending, per the campaign site
On the ballot
North Carolina House District 62 · North Carolina · 2026
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