On May 8th, 2012, registered voters will be allowed to vote for against an amendment to the North Carolina Constitution that will provide that marriage between one man and one woman will be the only recognized legal domestic union in the state. NC Senator Jim Forrester led the battle on getting this amendment passed through the North Carolina legislature so that the people of the state could voice their opinion on the matter. His widow, Mary Forrester, has continued to promote the Defense of Marriage Amendment. She recently appeared in Burke County to speak, and here is video of most of her speech:
Text of proposed amendment is below:
S514v5 NCDOMA
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