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Cullie Tarleton
Cullie Tarleton is a former Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 93 from 2007-2011.
Tarleton served in the North Carolina Army National Guard and United States Army Reserve from 1956 to 1964. He is an executive officer, retired broadcaster and former executive officer and general manager of radio and television stations.
Committee assignments
2009-2010
Tarleton served on the following committees:
- Subcommittee on Education
- Commerce, Small Business, and Entrepreneurship Committee, North Carolina House
- Education Committee, North Carolina House
- Subcommittee on Universities
- Energy and Energy Efficiency Committee, North Carolina House
- Environment and Natural Resources Committee, North Carolina House
- Water Resources and Infrastructure Committee, North Carolina House
Elections
2012
Tarleton ran in the 2012 election for North Carolina House of Representatives District 91. He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 8, 2012. Tarleton was defeated by incumbent Jonathan Jordan (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Jonathan Jordan Incumbent |
51.5% | 20,003 | |
| Democratic | Cullie Tarleton | 48.5% | 18,820 | |
| Total Votes | 38,823 | |||
2010
Tarleton was defeated in the November 2, 2010, general election. He had no primary opposition but lost to Jonathan Jordan (R) in the general election.[3][4]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, General Election Results, District 93 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Jonathan Jordan (R)
|
13,528 | 51.46% | ||
| Cullie Tarleton (D) | 12,759 | 48.54% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Tarleton won re-election to the North Carolina House of Representatives.[5] $245,579 was raised for this campaign.[6]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 9 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Cullie Tarleton (D)
|
20,765 | |||
| Daniel F. Soucek (R) | 17,822 | |||
| Jeff Cannon (L) | 1,607 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Tarleton and his wife, Sylvia, have three children: David, Janet and Cathy.
Recent news
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External links
- Representative Tarleton's campaign
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Representative Tarleton's facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2012 Primary Election Results," accessed June 12, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2012 General Election Results," accessed June 12, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2010 Primary Election Results," accessed June 12, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Official North Carolina General Election Results- November 2, 2010," accessed June 12, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2008 General Election Results," accessed August 14, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money, "2008 campaign contributions," accessed December 30, 2014
