Donald J. Trump for President, Inc.

Republican National Committee
July 17, 2019

TRUMP CAMPAIGN AND RNC ANNOUNCE NORTH CAROLINA TEAMS

On the day of President Trump's Keep America Great rally at Williams Arena in Greenville, North Carolina, Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. and the RNC today announced their respective North Carolina leadership teams. which will win the Tar Heel State once again for the President and
Republicans up and down the ballot. The RNC's North Carolina team includes a regional political director and state director. The Campaign's North Carolina team includes honorary state chairs, a Trump Campaign chair, and a Trump Victory finance chair.

"North Carolina was key to President Trump's victory in 2016 and will be vital again in 2020 for Republicans at all levels," said Trump Campaign Manager Brad Parscale and RNC
Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel in a joint statement. "The people of North Carolina are feeling the benefits of thePresident's and Republican pol icies, and we are confident they will support Republicans and President Trump's re-election next year. The Campaign and RNC will each have comprehensive teams on the ground in North Carolina, generating an unstoppable tailwind behind the President and all Republican candidates. Our teams will propel the President and Republicans at all levels to vi ctory in North Carolina on November 3, 2020."

BACKGROUND:
Thanks to President Trump's and Republican policies. the unemployment rate in North Carolina has dropped from 4.9 percent to 4.1 percent, far below the 11.4 percent high during the Obama administration. North Carolina has added 175.200 jobs, a rate far outpacing what was added during the Obama administration. Moreover, while 13,600 manufacturing jobs were lost in North Carolina during the Obama administration, President Trump and Republican leadership has reversed the trend, adding 900 manufacturing jobs to date.

RNC REGIONAL POLITICAL DIRECTOR
Jason Simmons

RNC NORTH CAROLINA STATE DIRECTOR
Bethany Hudson
 
TRUMP VICTORY NORTH CAROLINA FINANCE CHAIR
Louis DeJoy (also RNC National Deputy Finance Chair)

TRUMP CAMPAIGN HONORARY NORTH CAROLINA STATE CHAIRS
Senator Richard Burr
Senator Thom Tillis
Congressman Virginia Foxx
Congressman Patrick McHenry
Congressman George Holding
Congressman Richard Hudson
Congressman Mark Meadows
Congressman David Rouzer
Congressman Mark Walker
Congressman Ted Budd
Lt Governor Dan Forest
Comm. of Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Steven Troxler
Speaker Tim Moore
House Speaker Pro Tempore Sarah Stevens
House Majority Leader John Bell, IV
House Deputy Majority Leader Brenden Jones
Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger
Senate Deputy President Pro Tempore Senator Ralph Hise
Senate Majority Leader Harry Brown

TRUMP CAMPAIGN CHAIR
Sheriff Sam Page


In addition to the soaring Trump economy, the North Carolina teams will share the President's clear record of accomplishments:

  • Increasing paychecks by thousands of dollars through tax cuts and wage growth.
  • Creating more than 5 million jobs nationally.
  • Expanding healthcare choice, providing millions of Americans with access to more affordable
  • short-term, limited duration plans.
  • Controlling healthcare costs, as the average exchange premium will go down this year after skyrocketing in cost year-after-year because of Obamacare.
  • Reducing prescription drug costs, with prices dropping for the first time in half a century resulting in consumers saving $26 billion.
  • Putting America first in our trade deals and protecting American jobs while also opening new markets and expanding existing ones.
  • Protecting our border and enforcing immigration laws, in contrast to Democrats who call for open borders.