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Back to EpisodesVeleria Levy Wins NC House Primary, Primed for Medicaid Fight
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Veleria Levy, a seasoned health policy advocate, has triumphed in the Democratic primary for North Carolina House District ninety-nine, set to become the first openly LGBTQ legislator in the states history. With no Republican or independent challengers, Levys campaign focuses on affordability issues, advocating for improved housing, child care, livable wages, and teacher pay. Her personal experiences with health care challenges, including her sisters cancer and her childs epilepsy, shape her stance on health care. Levys victory paves the way for her to address Medicaid expansion and access barriers in her district.
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