Generation Engage

Incumbent	Challenger
Bill Daughtridge (R)	Janet Cowell (D)
Question 1: Please outline your personal and professional background. Question 2: What are some of the day-to-day task and lesser known aspects of the office of State Treasurer. Question 3: The Federal Income Tax Credit (EITC) was created in 1975 to offset the effects of federal payroll taxes on low-income families. What are your views on the implementation of such a program and why? Question 4: Increasing financial literacy among young adults is essential to building constructive long-term monetary habits. Do you have specific financial literacy program(s) targeted towards young adults? Question 5: As NC's Treasurer, you serve as sole fiduciary for the North Carolina Retirement System (NCRS). Given the predicament that our nation's social security system is in, how can you ensure young people of your ability to manage such a vital fund? Question 6: What are your thoughts about utilizing video capabilites to inform North Carolinians about state government, specifically the office of State Treasurer?	Video Not Available