Davis Campaign gaining momentum and moving full speed ahead

Don Davis for N.C. Senate

"Leadership for Our Future"

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Davis Campaign gaining momentum and moving full speed ahead

(Snow Hill, North Carolina)–In response to the growing support from voters in District 5, the Don Davis for N.C. Senate Committee has planned campaign kick-off activities in all three (3) counties of N.C. Senate District 5.

Davis, who is the Mayor of Snow Hill, has been pleased by the wide base of support for his campaign. "It has truly been encouraging to meet with people in Pitt, Wayne, and Greene counties and hear how excited and willing they are to support our campaign. Many have commented on the progress in Snow Hill and want a leader with a proven track record of success representing them in Raleigh. They also want a dynamic, innovative, and energetic leader, who is able to unite the District" Davis said.

Each county will hold a reception for voters to come and meet the candidate.

Wayne County Meet and Greet Reception:

Monday, March 10, 2008

Time: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Royal Tea Room

209 South Berkeley Boulevard

Goldsboro, North Carolina

Pitt County Meet and Greet Reception:

Friday, March 14, 2008

Time: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Cornerstone Baptist Church-Multipurpose Room

1095 Allen Road

Greenville, North Carolina

Greene County Meet and Greet Reception:

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Time: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Greene County Community Center

814 West Harper Street

Snow Hill, North Carolina

Davis has set the following priorities for the District: improving early childhood, K-12, and access to higher education; promoting access to quality healthcare and affordable housing; advocating on the behalf of N.C. employees; protecting members of the US Armed Forces, veterans, and their families; supporting small businesses, farmers, tourism, and rural communities, while fostering regional development; securing funds for water, sewer, roads, and technology; upholding public safety and preventing gang violence; strengthening our mental health system and funding substance abuse services; protecting our environment; and promoting an open and ethical government.

Six Democratic candidates are vying for the N.C. Senate District 5 seat. Residents will cast their votes for a senatorial candidate in the May 6, 2008 primary election.

For more information about Davis please visit, www.votedondavis.com.