Kristie Sluder & Julie Mayfield  – Candidates for NC Senate District 49

00:40 Introductions – Kristie Sluder followed by Julie Mayfield

06:50 What can NCLEG do to increase affordable housing?

11:49 Does Asheville have a crime problem and what should North Carolina General Assembly response be to that crime problem?

15:57 Sanctuary city issues.

17:57 Discussion on defunding police.and the Ryan Houston crime spree that ended in the death of two victims

22:50 What issues can you agree upon with your opposition?

27:30 What threats and opportunities does AI present to North Carolina, and what role can the North Carolina General Assembly play?

32:20 What can the North Carolina General Assembly do to help improve K through 12 education in North Carolina?

36:55 Voucher for private schools discussion; pros and cons.

54:40 What one good idea do you appreciate about your opposition?

58:10 Closing statements.