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Marian McLawhorn
| Marian McLawhorn | ||
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| North Carolina House of Representatives District 9 | ||
| Retired | ||
| In office | ||
| 1999 - 2013 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1998 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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McLawhorn earned her BSBA in Business and her Master of Library Science from East Carolina University in, respectively, in 1967 and 1988. She has worked as a media coordinator for high schools and a community college. She served as mayor for Grifton, NC, from 1997 to 1998, and was a Grifton commissioner from 1992 to 1997. McLawhorn and her husband, Richard, have four children.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, McLawhorn served on the following committees:
- Subcommittee on Education
- Subcommittee on Alcoholic Beverage Control
- Education Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
- Elections Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
- Public Utilities Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, McLawhorn served on the following committees:
- Subcommittee on Education
- Subcommittee on Community Colleges
- Health Committee, North Carolina House
- Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee, North Carolina House
- Mental Health Reform Committee, North Carolina House
- Pensions and Retirement Committee, North Carolina House
- Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Committee, North Carolina House
- Wildlife Resources Committee, North Carolina House
Elections
2012
McLawhorn ran for re-election in 2012. She ran unopposed in the May 8, 2012 Democratic primary. She was defeated by Brian Brown (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 9, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Brian Brown |
51.5% | 19,780 | |
| Democratic | Marian McLawhorn Incumbent | 48.5% | 18,644 | |
| Total Votes | 38,424 | |||
2010
On November 2, 2010 McLawhorn won election to the North Carolina House of Representatives. She had no primary opposition but was challenged by Stanley Larson in the general election.[2]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, General Election Results, District 9 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Marian McLawhorn (D)
|
11,808 | 50.75% | ||
| Stan Larson (R) | 11,460 | 49.25% | ||
Campaign
McLawhorn is maintaining a thin three point lead with likely voters against Larson. The poll was released September 24th by Carolina Strategy Group.[3]
2008
On November 4, 2008, McLawhorn won re-election to the North Carolina House of Representatives.[4] $141,993 was raised for this campaign.[5]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 9 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Marian McLawhorn (D)
|
24,916 | |||
| CGinny Cooper (R) | 15,094 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which McLawhorn was up for re-election, she collected $137,675 in donations.[6]
Her largest contributors in 2010 were:
| North Carolina House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Marian McLawhorn's campaign in 2010 | |
| North Carolina Democratic Party | $50,610 |
| Joe Hackney For House Cmte | $4,000 |
| North Carolina Medical Society | $3,000 |
| Citizens For Higher Education | $3,000 |
| Bank Of America | $2,250 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $137,675 |
2008
In 2008, McLawhorn collected $141,993 in donations.[7]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| NORTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATIC PARTY | $28,005 |
| CITIZENS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | $6,000 |
| EAST CAROLINA ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES | $5,000 |
| PRYOR GIBSON GOOD GOVERNMENT CMTE | $4,000 |
| ARTHUR WILLIAMS FOR NORTH CAROLINA HOUSE | $4,000 |
| NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS | $3,500 |
| JIM CRAWFORD CAMPAIGN FOR NORTH CAROLINA HOUSE | $3,000 |
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External links
- Representative McLawhorn's newsletter
- North Carolina House of Representative - Rep. Marian McLawhorn
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
- Representative McLawhorn's LinkedIn
References
- ↑ North Carolina Board of Elections "Candidate lists," Accessed March 5, 2012
- ↑ Official North Carolina Election Results, 2010
- ↑ Election coverage at Carolina Journal
- ↑ North Carolina House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ "2008 campaign contributions"
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions
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