Ralph Hise
| Ralph Hise | ||
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| North Carolina State Senate District 47 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 26, 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $13,951/year | |
| Per diem | $104/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Appalachian State University (2000) | |
| Master's | North Carolina State University (2003) | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Biography
Hise earned his Bachelor's degree in Statistics from Appalachian State University in 2000. He later earned a Master's degree in Higher Education Administration from North Carolina State University in 2003. Hise is currently the Mayor of the Town of Spruce Pine and an institutional planning and assessment officer at Mayland Community College.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Hise served on the following committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations on Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Health Care | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Pensions & Retirement & Aging | ||||
| • Rules and Operations of the Senate | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Hise served on these committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Pensions & Retirement & Aging | ||||
| • Program Evaluation | ||||
| • Redistricting | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Hise ran for re-election in 2012. He ran unopposed in the May 8, 2012 Republican primary and defeated Phil Feagan (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
| North Carolina State Senate, District 47, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Ralph Hise Incumbent |
56.5% | 46,415 | |
| Democratic | Phil Feagan | 43.5% | 35,799 | |
| Total Votes | 82,214 | |||
2010
Hise won election to the North Carolina State Senate District 47 in the November 2 general election. Hise defeated incumbent Joe Sam Queen (D).[3]
| North Carolina Senate, General Election Results, District 47 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Ralph Hise (R)
|
31,846 | 55.82% | ||
| Joe Sam Queen (D) | 25,209 | 44.18% | ||
| North Carolina State Senate Republican Primary, District 47 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Ralph Hise
|
4,864 | |||
| Tamera Frank | 4,156 | |||
| Andrew Webb | 3,906 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Hise raised a total of $547,187 in campaign contributions.[4]
His twelve largest campaign contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| North Carolina Republican Party | $401,470 |
| Pope, Joyce Wilkins | $4,000 |
| North Carolina Medical Society | $4,000 |
| Bender, Bridget H | $4,000 |
| Pope, Amanda Joyce | $4,000 |
| Blue Ridge Bone & Joint Clinic Physicians Advocacy Cmte | $4,000 |
| Pope, Katherine | $4,000 |
| Bender, Mike | $4,000 |
| Pope, James Arthur | $4,000 |
| Branch Banking & Trust Corp | $4,000 |
| Petro, Jeff | $4,000 |
| Carolina Mountain Emergency Medicine | $4,000 |
Personal
Hise and his wife, Linn, have two children.
Recent news
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- North Carolina Senate tentatively OKs concealed-carry bill - abc11.com
- Correction: Gun Laws story - San Francisco Chronicle
- NC Senate tentatively OKs concealed-carry bill - NECN
- Senate bill eases gun restrictions - The Robesonian
- Senate leaders: 'Medicaid is driving' state budget - WRAL.com
- Senate plan to boost Alzheimer's program could affect other services for aging ... - News & Observer
- How Alamance legislators voted this week - Burlington Times News
- Conservationists blast pollution reform bill - Black Mountain News
- Under the Dome Dome: More clergy say they share protestors' concerns - News & Observer
- After heated debate, Senate votes on party lines to approve budget proposal - WRAL.com
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External links
- Official Senate Website
- Official Project Vote Smart biography
- Official Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010
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| Preceded by Joe Sam Queen (D) |
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