Efton Sager
2022
Efton Sager is a member of the Southern Wayne Sanitary District Board in North Carolina. Sager's term ended in 2022.
Sager ran for re-election to the Southern Wayne Sanitary District Board in North Carolina. Sager won in the general election on November 5, 2019.
Sager is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. Sager lost the Republican primary on May 8, 2012 to Jimmy Dixon.[1]
Biography
Sager graduated from Wayne Community College in 1981. He served as Wayne County Commissioner from 2000 to 2008. He was a sergeant in the United States Air Force from 1950 to 1971. He worked as a salesman from 1971 to 1977, was employed as a manager for an equipment company from 1977 to 1981, and managed a logging company from 1983 to 2008. Sager and wife, Deloris, have two children, Debra Ann and David.
Elections
2019
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, North Carolina (2019)
General election
General election for Southern Wayne Sanitary District Board (3 seats)
Thomas Gainey, incumbent Scott Ingram, and incumbent Efton Sager defeated Matthew McLamb and Walter St. Cyre in the general election for Southern Wayne Sanitary District Board on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Thomas Gainey (Nonpartisan) | 23.2 | 181 | |
| ✔ | Scott Ingram (Nonpartisan) | 22.5 | 176 | |
| ✔ |  | Efton Sager (Nonpartisan) | 21.4 | 167 |
| Matthew McLamb (Nonpartisan) | 20.2 | 158 | ||
| Walter St. Cyre (Nonpartisan) | 11.9 | 93 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 6 | ||
| Total votes: 781 | |||
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2012
Sager ran for re-election in 2012. Redistricting moved him to District 4. He lost to fellow incumbent Efton M. Sager in the May 8, 2012, Republican primary.[2][3][4]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 James Dixon Incumbent |
62.3% | 4,873 |
| Efton M. Sager | 37.7% | 2,949 |
| Total Votes | 7,822 | |
2010
On November 2, 2010, Sager won election to the North Carolina House of Representatives. He had no primary opposition and was unchallenged in the general election.[5][6]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, General Election Results, District 11 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Efton Sager (R)
|
15,409 | 100% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Sager was election to the North Carolina House of Representatives.[7] $37,385 was raised for this campaign.[8]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 11 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Efton Sager (R)
|
18,487 | |||
| Ronnie Griffin (D) | 13,412 | |||
Campaign themes
2019
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2012
Sager's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[9]
- "Fiscal Responsibility and Emphasizing Smaller and More Efficient Government"
- "Creating Jobs and Promoting Economic Growth in NC"
- "Protecting Individual Property Rights"
- "Regional Water Solutions"
- "Affordable Healthcare, Solutions without Government Control"
- "Workable Solutions to Immigration"
- "A Commitment to Pro-Life"
- "Improving Education and Resolving the High School Drop-Out Epidemic"
Campaign finance summary
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State legislative tenure
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Sager served on the following committees:
- Agriculture Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives, Chair
- Appropriations Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Natural and Economic Resources, Vice Chair
- Subcommittee on Business and Labor
- Education Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
- Elections Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
- Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Sager served on the following committees:
- Subcommittee on Natural and Economic Resources
- Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform Committee, North Carolina House
- Energy and Energy Efficiency Committee, North Carolina House
- Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee, North Carolina House
- State Government/State Personnel Committee, North Carolina House
See also
2019 Elections
External links
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Personal |
Footnotes
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Primary Results, 2012," accessed April 15, 2014
- ↑ 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, "Official Primary Election Results," accessed June 22, 2012
- ↑ 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
- ↑ eftonsager.org - Priorities
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| Preceded by - |
North Carolina House of Representatives District 11 2009-2013 |
Succeeded by - |
| Preceded by - |
Southern Wayne Sanitary District Board -Present |
Succeeded by - |
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