Michael P. Walters
| Michael P. Walters | ||
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| North Carolina State Senate District 13 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $13,951/year | |
| Per diem | $104/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Appointed | November 2009 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | North Carolina State University | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Claybourn Walters Logging Company | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Walters received his Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Education from North Carolina State University. He has been the President of Claybourn Walters Logging Company since 2003.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Walters served on the following committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources | ||||
| • Appropriations on Natural and Economic Resources | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Pensions & Retirement & Aging | ||||
| • State and Local Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Walters served on these committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources | ||||
| • Appropriations/Base Budget | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Judiciary I | ||||
| • Pensions & Retirement & Aging | ||||
| • Redistricting | ||||
| • State and Local Government | ||||
Elections
2012
Walters ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 8. He defeated W. Bernard White, Jr. (R) in the November 6, 2012 general election.
| North Carolina State Senate, District 13, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Michael P. Walters Incumbent |
72.6% | 46,974 | |
| Republican | W. Bernard White, Jr. | 27.4% | 17,770 | |
| Total Votes | 64,744 | |||
2010
Walters won re-election to the North Carolina State Senate District 13. He was slated to face Marc Boudreau (R) in the general election but Boudreau withdrew in August 2010. Walters ran unopposed in the general election.[1]
| North Carolina Senate, General Election Results, District 13 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Michael P. Walters (D)
|
22,728 | 100% | ||
Walters defeated Democratic primary challenger Robert Clark on May 4, 2010.[2]
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Walters collected $153,074 in donations.[3]
| North Carolina House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Michael P. Walters's campaign in 2010 | |
| North Carolina Democratic Party | $4,737 |
| Michael Walters | $4,714 |
| North Carolina Hospital Association | $3,000 |
| North Carolina Association Of Realtors | $2,500 |
| Nationwide | $2,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $153,074 |
Personal
Walters and his wife, Barbara, have three children. They currently reside in Robeson County, North Carolina.
Recent news
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Michael Walters News Feed
- The Orange Couch Does Mad Men: S6E12, ?The Quality of Mercy? - Raw Story
- The Search for the Magic Fig Leaf - Daily Caller
- Photographer defends Rand Paul photo shoot depicting senator as a liar - Daily Caller
- Red scare: Blind Chinese dissident claims Chinese communist conquest of US ... - Daily Caller
- Which bathroom should transgendered students use? - Daily Caller
- Federal government has new group in its sights - Daily Caller
- Mystery man hands out cash to supporters of Colorado Dem facing a recall over ... - Daily Caller
- 'Snowden is not the problem' Palin says - Daily Caller
- Snowden: Obama's election kept me from leaking earlier - Daily Caller
- Cruz will file immigration amendment allowing states to require proof of ... - Daily Caller
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External links
- Official North Carolina State Senate website
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Senator Walters' State Surge
- Senator Walters' Facebook page
References
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