Candidate for North Carolina Insurance Commissioner in 2024 North Carolina Primary Election.
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Get StartedDevelop mechanisms to adjust insurance premiums based on climate risk. Insurers should be encouraged to factor climate-related risks into their pricing models, and policyholders who adopt sustainable practices should be rewarded with lower premiums. Learn more
Engage in state to state, federal, and international collaborations to address cross-border climate risks. Work with global insurance regulators and organizations to develop consistent standards and share best practices for managing climate-related risks in the insurance industry. Learn more
Implement stress testing for insurers to assess their resilience to extreme weather events and other climate-related disasters. This will help identify potential weaknesses in the industry and ensure that insurers are adequately prepared for worst-case scenarios. Learn more
Invest in training programs for insurance professionals to enhance their understanding of climate risks and adaptation strategies. This will enable the industry to respond effectively to the evolving challenges posed by climate change. Learn more
Allocate resources to support research and development in climate risk modeling. This will help insurers better understand and assess the evolving risks associated with climate change, leading to more accurate underwriting and pricing. Learn more
I'm advocating for for a comprehensive policy aimed at streamlining the building permitting process and holding local officials accountable that are dragging their feet for political or other purposes. This initiative focuses on reducing bureaucratic hurdles, enhancing efficiency, and fostering collaboration between relevant stakeholders to accelerate the construction of affordable housing across the state. Learn more
Implement a fast-track process specifically designed for affordable housing projects. Learn more
Establish a task force to work closely with city and county officials, builders, and community stakeholders to address regional housing needs. Learn more
In addition, I'll work with the legislature to get legislation on the books that protects consumers from predatory practices, high interest rates, and wrecking credit reports. The bottomline is that someone should not be in debt for their life becuase they got sick or injured. I'll work to change practices in NC to protect consumers. Learn more
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