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NC Senate District 40 – Candidate – Malcolm Graham (D)

Website: www.malcolmgraham.com

E-mail: malcolmdist4@aol.com

Phone Number: 704.576.4568

Facebook Page or URL: www.malcolmgraham.com

Twitter name or URL: www.Malcolmgraham.com

Current Occupation: Community Relations Director

Education–Highest Degree: BS, Johnson C. Smith University

Most important organizations you belong to (up to three): Friendship Baptist Church
North Carolina State Senate
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity

List up to three (3) of your most important political/civic accomplishments in the last five (5) years. (150 word limit): Primary Sponsor of Gang Prevention Act..Tougher Penalty for gang involvement and preventive grants to keep kids away from gangs….

Led community wide discussion with over 1400 in attendance to discuss disparities in the African America Community…CM3A summit

Led efforts to revilizie the Belmont Community, Hope 6 grant, central yard clean-up

What past experience do you have that best prepares you for this office? (150 word limit): 3 term member of the State Senate, 3 term member Charlotte City Council
Leadership Charlotte
NC Inst. Political Leadership
American Council Young Political Leaders

Do you believe North Carolina has a comprehensive plan to increase jobs in the state? If not, do you have specific suggestions for increase jobs and decreasing unemployment? (200 word limit): yes, through the JDIG Program..Job Development Investment Grant Program that seeks to recruit new industries to North Carolina, as well as other job development programs

What will be your top priority in the coming year if elected? (150 word limit): Jobs

Education

Transportation

How can residents get involved in your campaign? Please include campaign manager or volunteer coordinator’s contact information.: Please see my web site at www.malcolmgraham.com for volunteer opportunities