Candidates
A native of Western North Carolina, Kristie grew up right between the Great Smoky Mountains and the Nantahala National Forest, in Robbinsville, NC. She has worked in the human services field for the past 30 years. She has built programs and administered services that significantly reduced poverty, addiction, and crime. Kristie is a mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, and what matters most to her is that her children are able to grow up to be functional human beings with a faith in Christ.