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Mark Bibbs
Prior offices:
University of North Carolina Board of Governors
Education
High school
Bessemer City High School
Bachelor's
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Law
University of North Carolina School of Law
Personal
Religion
Christian: Baptist
Profession
Attorney
Contact

Mark Bibbs was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 24 of the North Carolina House of Representatives.

Biography

Bibbs earned his B.A. in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1992 and his J.D. from the UNC School of Law in 1995. His professional experience includes working as a lawyer for Thigpen, Blue, Stephens & Fellers and Bibbs Law Office.[1]

Campaign themes

2014

Bibbs' campaign website highlighted the following issues:[2]

Excerpt: "He believes in working together for solutions to problems without an ideological bent to the left or the right. Mark firmly believes in a child’s fundamental right to an equal, strong and sound public education."
Excerpt: "He supports a woman’s right to choose."
Excerpt: "He supports the death penalty for the most heinous capital crimes."
Excerpt: "He supports a clean environment for our children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, but not at the extreme cost to businesses that result in a loss of jobs – Mark believes that we can find a balance and be environmentally responsible and create jobs. Mark believes that we must work together to cut out government waste."

Elections

2014

See also: North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2014

Elections for the North Carolina House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 6, 2014. The general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 28, 2014. Incumbent Jean Farmer-Butterfield defeated Mark Bibbs in the Democratic primary and was unchallenged in the general election.[3][4][5][6]

North Carolina House of Representatives, District 24 Democratic Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngJean Farmer-Butterfield Incumbent 77.5% 4,948
Mark Bibbs 22.5% 1,437
Total Votes 6,385

2012

See also: North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2012

Bibbs ran in the 2012 election for North Carolina House of Representatives District 8. He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 8, 2012. He was defeated by Susan Martin (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[7][8]

North Carolina House of Representatives, District 8, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngSusan Martin 57.2% 24,019
     Democratic Mark Bibbs 42.8% 17,982
Total Votes 42,001

Recent news

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