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Candidates SpeakJust in time for elections, UNC-TV presents public affairs programming, designed to educate, enrich and inform viewers like you about North Carolina politics and candidates.

Judicial and Congressional political challengers from across the state come together to express their platforms and reach out to their constituencies in a series of two-minute segments allotted to each during Candidates Speak.

Election 2006 Candidates Speak featured the following participants (in alphabetical order by last name):

  • Steve Acuff (Republican - Congressional District 4)     
  • Kris Bailey (NC Court of Appeals Candidate)  
  • Judge Anne Marie Calabria (NC Supreme Court Candidate)      
  • Shirley Davis (Republican - Congressional District 7) 
  • Judge Wilton Duke (NC Supreme Court Chief Justice  Candidate)       
  • Rep. Bob Etheridge (Democrat – Congressional District 2)           
  • Ada Fisher (Republican – Congressional District 12)         
  • Rep. Virginia Foxx (Republican - Congressional District 5)           
  • Judge Robin Hudson (NC Supreme Court Candidate)    
  • Rachel Lea Hunter (NC Supreme Court Candidate)    
  • Judge Robert Hunter (NC Court of Appeals Candidate)   
  • Rep. Walter Jones (Republican – Congressional District 3)       
  • Eric Levinson (NC Supreme Court Associate Justice)                           
  • Justice Mark Martin (NC Supreme Court Candidate)       
  • Dan Mansell (Republican – Congressional District 2)  
  • Rep. Mike McIntyre (Democrat – Congressional District 7)   
  • Rep. Brad Miller (Democrat – Congressional District 13)      
  • Chief Justice Sarah Parker (NC Supreme Court Chief Justice)      
  • Rep. David Price (Democrat – Congressional District 4)        
  • Vernon Robinson (Republican – Congressional District 13)    
  • Roger Sharpe (Democrat – Congressional District 5)      
  • Judge Linda Stevens (NC Court of Appeals Candidate)       
  • Donna Stroud (NC Court of Appeals Candidate)                  
  • Justice Patricia Timmons-Goodson (NC Supreme Court Candidate)                                                
  • Rep. Melvin Watt (Democrat - Congressional District 12)                                      
  • Craig Weber (Democrat – Congressional District 3)

All North Carolina Congressional and Judicial candidates were invited to participate in UNC-TV's Candidates Speak. The above list reflects all of the candidates who accepted this invitation.

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