Gayle Harris (North Carolina)
Gayle Harris (Democratic Party) ran for election to the North Carolina House of Representatives to represent District 84. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Harris completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Gayle Harris was born in Burlington, North Carolina. He earned a bachelor's degree from East Carolina University in 1973 and a master's degree from the University of Virginia in 1986. Harris is retired from a 40-year careeer in the banking industry.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for North Carolina House of Representatives District 84
Incumbent Jeffrey McNeely defeated Gayle Harris in the general election for North Carolina House of Representatives District 84 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jeffrey McNeely (R) | 69.1 | 29,630 |
 | Gayle Harris (D)  | 30.9 | 13,235 | |
| Total votes: 42,865 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Gayle Harris advanced from the Democratic primary for North Carolina House of Representatives District 84.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Jeffrey McNeely advanced from the Republican primary for North Carolina House of Representatives District 84.
Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Gayle Harris completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Harris' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Invest in our state public education so every child has an opportunity to succeed and is prepared for the global economy.
- Invest in Rural Broadband so we can increase economic development opportunities across the district.
- Expand Medicaid in North Carolina so we can lower healthcare costs across the state and provide more the 500,000 North Carolinians withe access to healthcare.
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on July 3, 2020
