Andy Bowline · NC Senate District 31 · Stokes + Forsyth · Fall 2026
Contents
Nobody needs a campaign site this big. I built one anyway. Here it is in order, so at least you can find what you came for.
Who is this guy
Why this race looks like this
The issues
All of them, briefly
Schools, healthcare, corporate accountability, affordability.
20Worried about data centers?
The size of a small town, near Walnut Cove, and who pays for the power.
24Your power bill went up again
The part that pays for the grid isn't the part that rose.
28Public education feeling broken?
Vouchers got funded. Your kid's school didn't. Where the money went.
30Make taxes suck less
A fair tax plan, and a calculator that shows what it does to your bill.
What I'd do about it
Field guides
All the guides
Plain-language guides to the things you actually have to deal with.
48How to vote in NC
Registration, ID, mail ballots, and what to do if you get challenged.
52Why your property tax keeps climbing
Raleigh cuts, the county pays, and the bill lands on you.
56A hospital bill you can't make sense of
There are rules about what they can charge you and how they collect.
58What is Leandro?
32 years in court, $5.6 billion owed, and the case they finally killed.
60Voter fraud, the honest version
What actually gets prosecuted in North Carolina, and how often.
Go deeper
The 2026 budget, searchable
Every provision in the state budget, linked to the official bill text.
665 moves they make every short session
How a bill becomes law at 2am with a different name on it.
68Vouchers: the receiptsoffsite
Who took the money, school by school, with the state's own numbers.
that's the whole issue. go read something.