Vernetta Alston

Overview

Office: Representative

Party: Democrat

District Number: 29

Terms: 2.5

Occupation: Real Estate Development/ Attorney

Hometown: Durham

Home County: Durham

Contact

Assistant: Laura Burns

Office Number: 505

Leadership
House Committee Assignments:
  • Agriculture and Environment
  • Appropriations, Capital and Information Technology
  • Housing and Development
  • Judiciary 1
  • State and Local Government
  • Transportation
Fundraising

Total Raised During 2022 Cycle: $168,479

Political Action Committee (PAC) Contributions: $27,100

Top PAC Donors By Industry:
  • Housing/Infrastructure/Transportation: 47%
  • Insurance: 18%
  • Pharmaceuticals: 15%
  • Social Issues: 15%

Individual Contributions: $141,379

Key Support
Endorsements:
  • Equality NC
  • Human Rights Campaign (HRC)
  • League of Conservation Voters (LCV)
  • NC AFL-CIO
  • North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE)
  • Planned Parenthood
  • Progressive Turnout Project
  • Sierra Club
Ratings:
  • NRA Rating F
  • NC Values F
  • League of Conservation Voters Rating 100
District Data
Geography
Counties:
  • Durham
Major Cities:
  • Chapel Hill
  • Durham