Education. He will continue to push for increased teacher salaries.
Intensifying job creation efforts
Assisting small business in providing health coverage to their employees
Continuing to protect our children
Working for road and infrastructure improvements to meet the demands created by growth
Preventing our communities from becoming dumping grounds for out-of-state waste
Improving our quality of life; ensuring clean air, safe food supplies and water
Supporting tough ethics and lobbying standards that promote good government
Senator Soles represents portions of Brunswick, Columbus and Pender Counties. Sen. Soles is the Permanent Democratic Caucus Chair.
Sen. Soles serves as chairman of the Commerce Committee, vice-chairman of the Appropriations subcommittee on Transportation, vice-chairman of the Judiciary I Committee and as a member of the following committees; Appropriations/ Base Budget, Finance, One NC, Rules and Operations of the Senate, Select Committee on Homeland Security, Emergency Management and Military Affairs, Select Committee on the Lottery Bill, and State and Local Government. Sen. Soles serves as one of the most senior members of the North Carolina Senate.