Lonnie W. Carraway
Lonnie W. Carraway was a judge of the North Carolina 8th Judicial District.
Carraway (Democratic Party) ran for election to the North Carolina State Senate to represent District 5. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 8, 2018.
Carraway was a district court judge for the 8A Judicial District and the 8B Judicial District of North Carolina. He was appointed by former Governor Jim Hunt, effective March 10, 2000, to replace Paul L. Jones. He lost re-election in the 2012 general election and stepped down in December of 2012.[1][2][3][4]
Biography
Lonnie W. Carraway earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from East Carolina University in 1977, a master's degree in business administration from East Carolina University in 1978, and a J.D. from the North Carolina Central University School of Law in 1983.[3] Carraway's career experience includes teaching business law at East Carolina University and founding his law office.[3][5]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for North Carolina State Senate District 5
Incumbent Donald Davis defeated Kimberly Robb in the general election for North Carolina State Senate District 5 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Donald Davis (D) | 55.3 | 36,321 |
| Kimberly Robb (R) | 44.7 | 29,317 | ||
| Total votes: 65,638 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for North Carolina State Senate District 5
Incumbent Donald Davis defeated Lonnie W. Carraway in the Democratic primary for North Carolina State Senate District 5 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Donald Davis | 77.4 | 11,011 |
| Lonnie W. Carraway | 22.6 | 3,224 | ||
| Total votes: 14,235 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for North Carolina State Senate District 5
Kimberly Robb defeated Tony Moore in the Republican primary for North Carolina State Senate District 5 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Kimberly Robb | 51.9 | 4,189 | |
 | Tony Moore | 48.1 | 3,875 | |
| Total votes: 8,064 | |||
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2012
Carraway was defeated for re-election by Ericka Y. James on November 6, 2012, receiving 47.45% of the vote.[4][6][7]
- See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2012
Judicial candidate survey
The North Carolina Bar Association asked its members to rank incumbent judges with terms ending in 2012 on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being "excellent." Below are Carraway's ratings in five categories and overall:
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See also
- North Carolina District Courts
- Judicial selection in North Carolina
- State legislative elections, 2018
- North Carolina State Senate elections, 2018
- North Carolina State Senate
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- The North Carolina court System: Greene County - District 8A
- The North Carolina Court System, "Wayne County - District 8B"
Footnotes
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, Lists of Judges and Term Expiration Dates
- ↑ A Brief Recess Newsletter, "Judicial Appointments," April 2000 Scroll to p.7
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kinston.com, "Raised poor, incumbent judge understands district court," March 21, 2012
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 North Carolina State Board of Elections: Official 2012 General Election Results
- ↑ Sun Journal, "District court judge charged with DWI," November 25, 2011
- ↑ North Carolina Board of Elections, "Unofficial Primary Election Results, May 8, 2012"
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Filing List," 2012 Scroll to p.49
- ↑ NC Bar Association: Judicial Performance Evaluation Survey, January 2012 Scroll to p.9
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina
State courts:
Supreme Court of North Carolina • North Carolina Court of Appeals • North Carolina Superior Courts • North Carolina District Courts
State resources:
Courts in North Carolina • North Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in North Carolina
