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) | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Graham was a member of the Charlotte City Council, 4th District, from 1999 to 2005. He joined the North Carolina State Senate in 2005. He has served in that position since, representing the 40th district.
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 earned his Bachelors from Johnson C. Smith University in 1985. He went on to 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 was a National Client Relationship Manager/Vice-President of Minority Business Development for the Bank of America. He was then Executive Director for Carolinas Minority Supplier Development Councils, Incorporated, from 1987 to 1996. He is currently a Senior Executive of Bovis Lend Lease.
Graham and his wife Kim have two children.
Recent news
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Malcolm Graham News Feed
- Malcolm Graham to run for Mel Watt's seat in Congress - Charlotte Business Journal (blog)
- University of Massachusetts Lowell Class of 2013 - The Sun
- NC House coalition proposes independent redistricting, but Senate leaders ... - News & Observer
- Charlotte hosts events to mark 50th anniversary of city's desegregation - Charlotte Observer
- The week in education: charters, vouchers, prayers?oh my! - The Progressive Pulse
- Obama nominates Watt to lead FHFA - Winston-Salem Journal
- Out of the loop - Charlotte Post
- Mel Watt Departure Would Create Crowded Special Election #NC12
- Morning Memo: Education bills in House, Senate; film credits get scrutiny - News & Observer
- Fireworks Continue As CLT Regional Authority Bill Moves Forward - Carolina Journal
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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
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