George Ware

George Ware (R) - N.C. State Senate District 32

Q: How important is it for the NC General Assembly to ensure citizens have access to healthy and affordable food? (1-5 scale) 
A: 5

Q: When elected, how will you help combat food insecurity in Forsyth County and North Carolina? (open-ended question)
A: Propose NC increase funding to inner city and county non profit groups that support and operate food dispensaries.

Q: How important is it for the NC General Assembly to take action against climate change? (1-5 scale) 
A: 3

Q: How will you address climate change when elected?  (open-ended question)
A: Encourage NC to work towards developing high tech burn centers with newer technology that will safely allow burning of plastics without harmful fluorocarbons into the air.

Q: How important is it for Forsyth County and North Carolina to shift to renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydropower?  (1-5 scale) 
A:  3

Q: When elected, how will you increase the use of renewable energy in Forsyth County and across the state of North Carolina? (open- ended question)
A: Encourage NC to invest in affordable funding for home solar panels with created electricity being sold back to Duke Energy

Q: How important is equitable, accessible public transportation? (1-5 scale) 
A: 5

Q: How important is it to design streets for people to walk, bike, bus, and drive safely? (1-5 scale) 
A: 5

Q: As a representative in the state assembly, how will you advocate for equitable public transit and more multi-use streets?  (open-ended question)
A: Invest heavily in new public walkways and bike paths along existing city and county roads

Q: How important is it for representatives for the NC General Assembly to protect the quality and availability of water sources? (1-5 scale) 
A: 5

Q: In what ways will the NC General Assembly protect water sources and make sure safe water is available to all communities? (open-ended question)
A: Increase clean water resources and significantly increase fines for the abuse of our waterways.

Q: How important is it for the NC General Assembly to pass policies that combat environmental racism? (1-5 scale) 
A: 5

Q: As a representative for Forsyth County, how will you address issues of environmental justice? (open-ended question)
A: Demand that NC drastically increase inner city funding programs that support food banks, day care for working mothers and fathers and to see that needed support for community policing and recruitment are available.

Q: How important is it that the NC General Assembly propose policy ensuring just and equitable development? (1-5 scale) 
A: 5

Q: How important is it that NC General Assembly propose policy ensuring sustainable, affordable housing? (1-5 scale) 
A: 5

Q: As a representative for Forsyth County, what policy would you propose to safeguard just and equitable development practices in our community? (open-ended question)
A: Increase funding for inner city youth programs so children can be children and enforce longer jail sentencing for crimes against children.

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