Official ballot record · Published research

Ben Moss

Republican candidate for NC HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 052.

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Partial score: 42.75/100

A partial office-appropriate score is available, but the evidence gate does not support an endorsement.

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Ben Moss's verified campaign material contains source-linked policy statements. Covered-rights gaps remain explicitly unscored.

Evidence published

Research status

Evidence confidence
74%
Score coverage
25%
Recommendation
No endorsement
Last reviewed
2026-07-25
Finance · complete

Campaign finance

NCSBE reports $49,643 in election-cycle receipts, $45,155.71 in expenditures, and $27,331.18 cash on hand through 06/30/2026.

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Funding composition

Where the money comes from

Named individual contributions$23,610 · 47.6%
Unitemized individual contributions$407 · 0.8%
Other political committees$25,626 · 51.6%

Material funding concerns

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North Carolina Automobile Dealers Association PAC · $1,026

This is material institutional funding; its sponsor, purpose, and relationship to the candidate warrant scrutiny.

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NC HOME BUILDERS ASSN PAC · $1,000

This is material institutional funding; its sponsor, purpose, and relationship to the candidate warrant scrutiny.

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Personal donations are not attributed to a donor's employer. Independent expenditures are reported separately from money received by the campaign.

Evidence-gated scorecard

How this candidate measures up

insufficient evidence

Worker-policy alignment

No sufficiently specific, validated worker-policy position is published.

Evidence confidence: 0%
not applicable

Record reliability

No comparable governing record exists; this does not reduce the candidate's score.

Evidence confidence: 0%
35/100

Funding independence

Official filings show party and other political-committee receipts equal to approximately 51.6% of the displayed funding breakdown. This does not infer donor motive.

Evidence confidence: 90%
insufficient evidence

Democracy and ethics

No sufficiently specific, validated democracy or judicial-rights position is published.

Evidence confidence: 0%
66/100

Transparency

The reviewed profile publishes 0 source-linked evidence items and labels candidate statements separately from official records.

Evidence confidence: 74%
Record versus promises

not applicable

Promises: Published candidate commitments are shown as statements.

Record: No comparable governing record is available.

The absence of a governing record is labeled as a risk and is not scored as a failure.

Candidate questionnaire

0/10 answered

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Viability · separate from merit

Small campaign scale

Reported receipts remain below $100,000, indicating fewer financial resources than major statewide campaigns. This is not a prediction of defeat and does not alter political merit.

Risks and uncertainty

What remains uncertain

No governing record

No comparable legislative, executive, or judicial record is available. Campaign commitments are not treated as accomplishments.

Evidence record

What the sources establish

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