Marcus Pearson
NC-10 Democratic nominee?
$6.2K
MAR 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleEducator
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationNorth Carolina
BackgroundEducator
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EducationWinston-Salem State University
Notable personal detailsMarcus Daniel Pearson is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in North Carolina’s 10th Congressional District (2026 election cycle). He has worked as an educator, including teaching civics and world history in the public school system. He has also been involved with Winston-Salem State University football as a coach and video coordinator.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Marcus Pearson’s campaign platform emphasizes investing in infrastructure, supporting small businesses, and creating jobs while opposing harmful tariffs; he has also expressed support for eliminating state income tax. He supports targeted measures to help low- and middle-income families (expanding the earned income tax credit) and has proposed steep taxes on CEOs who earn far more than their workers. These positions contain both tax-cutting and tax-increasing elements, producing a mixed overall stance on taxes and the economy.
Immigration & Border
Supports cracking down on illegal immigration and securing the border while rejecting authoritarian enforcement methods. Position emphasizes stronger enforcement but stops short of maximalist restrictionist proposals.
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