Kanika Brown

Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Kanika Brown is a candidate for North Carolina House of Representatives District 71 in Winston Salem, North Carolina — 2026 Primary Election. Running as Democratic Party.

Kanika Brown is the incumbent representative for North Carolina's 71st House District, having assumed office in January 2023. A lifelong resident of Winston-Salem, she has a background in community activism and small business. Her civic involvement includes promoting HIV and AIDS awareness, serving as a substitute teacher in Forsyth County schools, and establishing the Fuzzy Friends Pet Food Pantry. Brown is a graduate of Glenn High School and Forsyth Technical Community College and has worked as a Rehabilitation and Healthcare Habilitation Worker. As the mother of a child with autism, she is a passionate advocate for issues affecting children.

Website: https://www.kanikabrown.com/