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Sen. Vickie Sawyer has been awarded a top rating by the N.C. FreeEnterprise Foundation (NCFREE) in the organization’s annual Legislative Business Ratings, highlighting her strong commitment to promoting a pro-business environment in North Carolina, advocating for policies that support free enterprise, job creation, and economic growth.
NCFREE’s ratings are a resource for business leaders, media, and the public, offering insights into whether lawmakers support a free-market economy and minimal government intervention in business.
Sawyer, a Republican who represents Iredell and Mecklenburg counties, received a score of 100 percent, which NCFREE said reflects her consistent efforts to ensure that North Carolina remains a state where businesses can thrive, innovate, and contribute to a robust job market.
“I’m truly humbled by this recognition from the North Carolina FreeEnterprise Foundation,” said Sawyer. “It’s not just about policy—it’s about the real impact we can have on people’s lives by supporting our local businesses and creating jobs. I’m committed to ensuring that every North Carolinian has the opportunity to succeed and thrive.”
According to NCFREE, Sawyer has championed initiatives that foster economic growth, streamline regulations, and support workforce development.
About NC FreeEnterprise Foundation
NCFREE is a non-partisan organization that provides political intelligence, data, and situational awareness to business leaders across the state. Their mission is to empower businesses to operate with minimal government interference by offering tools to assess legislative impacts on free enterprise.
How about supporting impact fees on developers, Vickie? Time to listen to your constituents.
Totally agree, Fred. She (and her cronies) needs to stop feeding the beast. With that being said, there are a lot of new prospects for insurance coverage.
It’s a shame Vickie Sawyer can’t win an award without getting negativity. Maybe reach out to her directly discussing your issues instead of taking it to social media.