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Norman Sanderson
| Norman Sanderson | ||
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| Current candidacy | ||
| Running for North Carolina State Senate | ||
| Date of primary | May 8, 2012 | |
| General election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Current office | ||
| North Carolina House of Representatives District 3 | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $13,951/year | |
| Per diem | $104/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Logos University, 2002 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 07/07/1951 | |
| Place of birth | Lumberton, NC | |
| Profession | Child Care Owner | |
| Religion | Christian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Sanderson has worked as a Sheriff's Deputy and a real estate business owner. He has been a small business owner for over twenty years, and currently owns Kids Heaven School Age Care Center. In his political career he has been active in local politics and served as the chairman of the Pamlico County Republican Party as well as member of the Pamlico County, Havelock and Greater New Bern Chambers of Commerce.
He holds a B.A. in Christian Education from Logos University. He and his wife a son, a daughter, and three grandchildren.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Sanderson has been appointed to the following committees:
- Agriculture Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
- Appropriations Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Education, Vice Chair
- Subcommittee on Science and Technology
- Environment Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
- Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
Elections
2012
Sanderson is running in the 2012 election for North Carolina State Senate District 2. The incumbent, Jean Preston (R), is not seeking re-election. Sanderson defeated Ken Jones and Randy Ramsey in the May 8 GOP primary. He will face Greg Muse (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| North Carolina State Senate District 2 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Norman Sanderson |
51.9% | 11,057 |
| Randy Ramsey | 32% | 6,819 |
| Ken Jones | 16.2% | 3,446 |
| Total Votes | 21,322 | |
2010
On November 2, 2010 Sanderson won election to the North Carolina House of Representatives, defeating Alice Underhill (D) and Herbert Sobel (L).[4]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, General Election Results, District 3 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Norman Sanderson (R)
|
14,620 | 63.69% | ||
| Alice Underhill (D) | 7,859 | 34.24% | ||
| Herb Sobel (L) | 47 | 2.08% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Sanderson raised a total of $109,541 in campaign contributions.[5]
His five largest campaign contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| North Carolina Republican Party | $15,613 |
| Danny McComas Campaign | $4,000 |
| Stam for House | $4,000 |
| Mele, Christine | $4,000 |
| Cmte to Elect Thomas Tillis | $4,000 |
Personal
Sanderson and his wife Linda have two children.
Recent news
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Norman Sanderson News Feed
- New and increased ferry tolls delayed ? for now - New Bern Sun Journal
- Public notice bill passes Senate - New Bern Sun Journal
- University of Massachusetts Lowell Class of 2013 - The Sun
- Windmill bill passes NC House, moves to Senate - Havelock News
- Legislators hear from opponents of ferry tolls in Pamlico - New Bern Sun Journal
- State legislators to attend ferry meeting in Oriental - Havelock News
- 'Peter Pan & Wendy,' live music, running and lacrosse - CorneliusNews.net
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External links
- Official campaign website
- House website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010
- Norman Sanderson on Facebook
- North Carolina State Board of Elections, Official Primary Election Results
References
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Succeeded by NA |
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