North Carolina House of Representatives District 33 candidate surveys, 2022

This article shows responses from candidates in the 2022 election for North Carolina House of Representatives District 33 who completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey.

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Candidates and election results

General election

General election for North Carolina House of Representatives District 33

Incumbent Rosa Gill defeated Stephanie Dingee and Chris Costello in the general election for North Carolina House of Representatives District 33 on November 8, 2022.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Rosa Gill (D)	59.6	19,471
	Stephanie Dingee (R)	37.3	12,191
	Chris Costello (L)	3.1	1,008

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 32,670
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Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

Stephanie Dingee (R)

I want to ensure the people of this district have a voice in the general assembly that they haven't had for years.

The governments role is to work for the people to ensure the equal opportunity for individuals to succeed or fail.

I want to make it where government is taxing the people less, and providing a more efficient bureaucracy.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Stephanie Dingee (R)

Education

Tax Reform

What characteristics or principles are most important for an elected official?

Stephanie Dingee (R)

Someone who is honest.

What qualities do you possess that you believe would make you a successful officeholder?

Stephanie Dingee (R)

Honesty

What do you believe are the core responsibilities for someone elected to this office?

Stephanie Dingee (R)

To be a voice for the people.

What was your very first job? How long did you have it?

Stephanie Dingee (R)

I was a hostess at Rudy Tuesdays. I worked there for two years.

What was the last song that got stuck in your head?

Stephanie Dingee (R)

Baby Shark

What do you believe is the ideal relationship between the governor and state legislature?

Stephanie Dingee (R)

Not what we currently have. There should be checks and balances but the current governor chooses to veto nearly everything instead of trying to work with the general assembly.

What do you perceive to be your state's greatest challenges over the next decade?

Stephanie Dingee (R)

Population growth and how that impacts the state.

Do you believe that it’s beneficial for state legislators to have previous experience in government or politics?

Stephanie Dingee (R)

No in many cases its better that its just average folks since they have a better understanding of the needs of the people.

If you are not a current legislator, are there certain committees that you would want to be a part of?

Stephanie Dingee (R)

Education and Transportation

Are you interested in running for a different political office (for example, the U.S. Congress or governor) in the future?

Stephanie Dingee (R)

No