RALEIGH – The NC Chamber named House Majority Leader John Bell (R-Wayne) a 2023 Jobs Champion in its annual How They Voted report.

How They Voted details state legislators’ voting records on bills identified as critical to preserving and enhancing North Carolina’s position in the global race for jobs. Leader Bell was recognized as a Jobs Champion for voting with the Chamber’s Jobs Agenda at least 80 percent of the time during the 2023 legislative session.

“I am honored to once again be recognized as a Jobs Champion by the NC Chamber,” said Majority Leader Bell. “I will always be a strong advocate for pro-growth policies that create jobs, support businesses, and expand economic opportunities for hardworking North Carolinians.”

“As we work to maintain our status as the top state for business, North Carolina’s job creators need to know which of our leaders are willing to act to keep us competitive,” said NC Chamber President and CEO Gary Salamido. “The bold leadership displayed by Leader Bell and other NC Chamber Jobs Champions in 2023 will help our businesses continue to invest in North Carolina and its people. We look forward to continuing to work with Leader Bell in the year ahead to foster continued growth and success across our communities.”

You can view this year’s edition of the NC Chamber’s How They Voted publication here.