Malcolm Graham
| Malcolm Graham | ||
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| North Carolina State Senate District 40 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2005 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $13,951/year | |
| Per diem | $104/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2004 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Member, Charlotte City Council, 4th District | ||
| 1999 – 2005 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Johnson C. Smith University (1985) | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Business executive | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Biography
Graham earned his Bachelor's degree from Johnson C. Smith University in 1985. He later attended the Minority Business Executive Program at the Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. He is also a graduate of the North Carolina Institute of Political Leadership and the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce Leadership School. Graham has worked as a manager and vice president for Bank of America and an executive director for Carolinas Minority Supplier Development Councils. He is currently a Senior Executive at Bovis Lend Lease. He was a member of the Charlotte City Council from 1999 to 2005.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Graham served on the following committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations/Base Budget | ||||
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Education/Higher Education | ||||
| • Judiciary II | ||||
| • Pensions & Retirement & Aging | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Graham served on these committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations/Base Budget | ||||
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Education/Higher Education | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Graham served on these committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations/Base Budget | ||||
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Education/Higher Education | ||||
| • Health Care | ||||
| • Judiciary I | ||||
| • Mental Health & Youth Services | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Graham ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 8 and defeated Earl Lyndon Philip (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| North Carolina State Senate, District 40, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Malcolm Graham Incumbent |
84.1% | 63,925 | |
| Democratic | Earl Lyndon Philip | 15.9% | 12,075 | |
| Total Votes | 76,000 | |||
2010
Graham won re-election to the North Carolina State Senate District 40, defeating John Aneralla (R) in the November 2 general election.[2]
| North Carolina Senate, General Election Results, District 40 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Malcolm Graham (D)
|
32,168 | 58.16% | ||
| John Aneralla (R) | 23,145 | 41.84% | ||
Graham defeated Democratic primary challenger John Montgomery on May 4, 2010.[3]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Graham was re-elected to the 40th District Seat in the North Carolina State Senate, besting Mr. Ed Mulheren (R). [4] Graham raised $57,349 for his campaign, while Mulheren did not raise any money. [5]
| North Carolina Senate, District 40 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Malcolm Graham (D)
|
66,307 | |||
| Mr. Ed Mulheren (R) | 32,711 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Graham collected $55,751 in donations.[6]
| North Carolina House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Malcolm Graham's campaign in 2010 | |
| Bank Of America | $4,000 |
| Duke Energy | $3,000 |
| North Carolina Hospital Association | $3,000 |
| Partners For Educational Freedom Pac | $2,500 |
| Michael Jones | $2,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $55,751 |
2008
In 2008, Graham collected $57,349 in donations.[7]
His five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Malcolm Graham | $15,000 |
| Citizens for Higher Education | $4,000 |
| Bank of America | $3,000 |
| Wachovia Bank | $2,000 |
| North Carolina Hospital Association | $2,000 |
Personal
Graham and his wife, Kim, have two children.
Recent news
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Malcolm Graham News Feed
- Gomez: I told McCain he should have left office by now - Daily Caller
- Conservatives more racist than liberals, says government-funded study - Daily Caller
- Tax reform bill would eliminate sale tax holidays - WSOC Charlotte
- Bachmann: Boehner will use 'loophole' to pass immigration in the House - Daily Caller
- Ayers: Obama gets a 'failing grade' as president - Daily Caller
- 'Obama phones' given to people promising to sell them for drugs, money [VIDEO - Daily Caller]
- Which bathroom should transgendered students use? - Daily Caller
- Work/Life Issues Really Depend On What Kind of Job You Have - Raw Story
- Edward Snowden wants everyone to stop talking about his girlfriend [PHOTOS - Daily Caller]
- After heated debate, Senate votes on party lines to approve budget proposal - WRAL.com
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External links
- Official North Carolina State Senate website
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Senator Graham State Surge
- Senator Graham's Facebook page
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