Bev Perdue on Civil Rights

North Carolina Governor

Help women fight for equal pay for equal work

We must re-elect the president because he's standing up for middle-class families and growing an economy that's built to last. President Obama is also standing up for women in North Carolina and across our country. He has helped women fight for equal pay for equal work; he has fought to guarantee that women have access to quality, affordable health care. Source: 2012 Democratic National Convention speech , Sep 4, 2012

Increase efforts to integrate state colleges

North Carolina government should prosecute cases of discrimination in the public and private sectors.
North Carolina should increase its efforts to integrate the state’s system of higher education.

Source: State Legislative 1996 National Political Awareness Test , Nov 1, 1996

Don’t include sexual orientation in anti-discrimination laws

Q: Do you believe that North Carolina government should recognize same-sex marriages?

A: No.

Q: Do you believe that North Carolina government should add sexual orientation to the state’s anti-discrimination laws?

A: No.

Source: State Legislative 1996 National Political Awareness Test , Nov 1, 1996

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