Legislative Breakfast

Description

The Legislative Breakfast will connect Chamber members with information about the upcoming North Carolina General Assembly sessions and provide direct access to our state legislators themselves. Join us Friday, January 13th for a frank discussion of the issues and legislation on the docket for the session that affect your business. Be informed and speak one-on-one with our legislators.

 If you have questions you would like to submit to our legislators, please email them to dcarter@cabarrus.biz.

7:30 - 8:25 a.m.
Breakfast

8:30 - 8:40
Welcome
                                                
8:40 - 9:10
Dr. Michael Bitzer
Provost & Political Science Professor, Catawba College
Perspective on 2016 Regional Elections and & Our Changing Electorate 
 
9:10 - 9:20
Q & A

9:20 - 10:00
Julie White
Executive Director - NC Metropolitan Mayors Coalition
Scott Padgett
Mayor - City of Concord
Member - Executive Committee, NC Metropolitan Mayors Coalition
 
10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
NC General Assembly Legislative Q & A
Moderated by Mayor Darrell Hinnant, City of Kannapolis
Senator Paul Newton, District 36
Representative Linda Johnson, District 83
Representative Carl Ford, District 76
Representative Larry Pittman, District 82