Currently holds the office of North Carolina State Senate - District 15 until December 31, 2024.
Candidate for North Carolina State Senate - District 15 in 2024 North Carolina General Election.
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Get StartedJay worked with Equality NC to pass the Hate Crimes Prevention Act, which expanded the scope of protection from hate crimes to include sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, disability and gender. Learn more
Jay has focused on creating jobs, growing the local economy, and reducing inequality between the rich and the poor. He plans to make the economy more fair by cutting taxes for working and middle class families and by making the wealthy and big corporations pay their fair share, raising the minimum wage, and making sure women receive equal pay for equal work. Learn more
Building a stronger and healthier economy for our middle class. Learn more
As the father of two young children, Jay believes nothing is more important than ensuring children are able to reach their potential. He worked to reduce the class size chaos in our schools. He continues to fight to restore the funding Republicans cut from public schools and to raise teacher salaries to above the national average. Learn more
Championing educational excellence for every school and every student. Learn more
Jay is a champion for North Carolina's environment. He will continue to crack down on the big coal companies that pollute our rivers and air - and will work to combat climate change by making clean, renewable energy like wind and solar more accessible and affordable for North Carolina families and businesses. Learn more
As State Senator, Jay Chaudhuri took on Republicans to push for stronger gun control laws to keep guns out of the hands of those who pose extreme risks to themselves and others and advocated for more funding for mental health in schools. Learn more
PREVENTING HATE CRIMES Jay worked with Equality NC to pass the Hate Crimes Prevention Act, which expanded the scope of protection from hate crimes to include sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, disability and gender. Learn more
With the FCC doing away with net neutrality, Jay filed a bill to restore the principles of net neutrality that prevent blocking, throttling, and paid prioritization in order to protect the free and open internet in North Carolina. Learn more
As State Senator, Jay Chaudhuri took on Republicans to push for stronger gun control laws to keep guns out of the hands of those who pose extreme risks to themselves and others and advocated for more funding for mental health in schools. Learn more
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