Senator Vickie Sawyer discusses North Carolina’s investments in transportation and workforce development

Vickie Sawyer North Carolina State Senator (District 37)
Vickie Sawyer North Carolina State Senator (District 37)
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Senator Vickie Sawyer, a Republican representing North Carolina’s 37th Senate district since her election in 2023, recently highlighted state initiatives in transportation and workforce development through posts on her social media account.

On March 25, 2026, Sawyer shared her participation in a news segment focused on state transportation issues. She wrote, “I appreciated the opportunity to join Spectrum News’ In Focus to talk about how North Carolina invests in our transportation future. From managing budget challenges and project delays to exploring new funding sources like sales tax transfers and electric vehicle fees, these https://t.co/TUWi7ibfQa”.

Two days later, on March 27, 2026, Sawyer commented on local workforce development efforts. She posted, “Enjoying learning about the impressive work by @isschools @MitchellCC_NC @MGSDschools led by Iredell EDC to bring forth Iredell Ready for workforce development. https://t.co/2oZLjpuPGo”. Shortly after that post, she also shared a link without additional commentary: “https://t.co/4XofryzoGb”.

Sawyer assumed office following her election in 2023, succeeding Jeff Jackson as senator for North Carolina’s 37th district.



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