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Candidate Filing Season Arrives, Sen. Chris Measmer Joins the Pod

In this latest installment of the pod's #MeetTheFreshman series, Skye and Brian sit down with Sen. Chris Measmer, who was appointed to the Senate following former Majority Leader Paul Newton’s resignation earlier this year.

A multi-generation Cabarrus County native, Sen. Measmer talks about growing up in a community with deep family roots, the path that took him to George Washington University, and his early political experience working for Congressman Robin Hayes on Capitol Hill.

At just 22 years old, the young Republican returned home, won a seat on the Cabarrus County Commission, and…

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