Proven. Homegrown. Leader.

Allen is the only candidate in this race with experience in elected office, having first served on the Chapel Hill Town Council and in the North Carolina State House since 2022. He has experience creating consensus, meeting with stakeholders, and achieving victories for the people. He continues to be driven to turn our state around. He hit the ground running in Raleigh.

  • Introduced and passed legislation to protect North Carolina’s own Venus Flytrap plant

  • Introduced and passed legislation to require that public school districts include contact numbers to mental health resources on student ID cards

  • Currently serves as Deputy Conference (Finance) Chair of NC House Democratic Caucus

  • Elected and served as Co-Chair of the House Democratic Freshman Caucus

  • Named Rising Star in the N.C. General Assembly by the North Carolina League of Conservation Voters

  • Received Representative of the Year Award from the Licensed Clinical Counselors of North Carolina