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Rod Honeycutt (North Carolina)
Rod Honeycutt (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent North Carolina's 11th Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on May 17, 2022.
Honeycutt completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Rod Honeycutt was born in Asheville, North Carolina. Honeycutt served in the U.S. Army from 1984 to 2021. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina in 1999, a graduate degree from the Florida Institute of Technology in 2004, and a graduate degree from United States Army War College in 2014. His career experience includes working as a commissioned officer and in supply chain management and small business. He has been affiliated with the WNC DWI task force.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: North Carolina's 11th Congressional District election, 2022
North Carolina's 11th Congressional District election, 2022 (May 17 Republican primary)
North Carolina's 11th Congressional District election, 2022 (May 17 Democratic primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House North Carolina District 11
Chuck Edwards defeated Jasmine Beach-Ferrara and David Coatney in the general election for U.S. House North Carolina District 11 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Chuck Edwards (R) | 53.8 | 174,232 |
 | Jasmine Beach-Ferrara (D) | 44.5 | 144,165 | |
 | David Coatney (L) | 1.7 | 5,515 | |
| Total votes: 323,912 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Steve Woodsmall (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 11
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 11 on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jasmine Beach-Ferrara | 59.7 | 32,478 |
 | Katie Dean | 25.6 | 13,957 | |
 | Jay Carey | 7.1 | 3,858 | |
 | Bo Hess | 3.8 | 2,082 | |
| Marco Gutierrez | 1.9 | 1,040 | ||
 | Bynum Lunsford | 1.8 | 1,002 | |
| Total votes: 54,417 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Josh Remillard (D)
- Brooker Smith (D)
- Chelsea White (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 11
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 11 on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Chuck Edwards | 33.4 | 29,496 |
 | Madison Cawthorn | 31.9 | 28,112 | |
 | Matthew Burril | 9.5 | 8,341 | |
 | Bruce O'Connell | 6.8 | 6,037 | |
 | Rod Honeycutt | 6.5 | 5,775 | |
 | Michele Woodhouse | 5.3 | 4,668 | |
 | Wendy Nevarez | 5.1 | 4,525 | |
 | Kristie Sluder | 1.5 | 1,304 | |
| Total votes: 88,258 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Eric Batchelor (R)
Libertarian primary election
The Libertarian primary election was canceled. David Coatney advanced from the Libertarian primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 11.
Endorsements
To view Honeycutt's endorsements in the 2022 election, please click here.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Rod Honeycutt completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Honeycutt's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Colonel Honeycutt was in command of setting-up new military communities to enable NATO rapid deterrence options in multiple European countries. His foreign policy, logistics, and combat experience in the Pacific, Middle East, Africa, Afghanistan, and Europe eventually led to advising Congress. Honeycutt has advanced degrees in logistics and strategic studies. He has extensive national and international transportation experience.
Rod Honeycutt is a WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA FIRST CANDIDATE focusing on the needs of families, farmers, first responders, essential services professionals, small businesses, teachers, and students.
Honeycutt and his wife have deep family roots in Western North Carolina. The couple has three sons.
- Rod will fight for Energy Dominance. America must accept oil & gas pipelines. We will have cybersecurity to protect us from threats.
- Rod has the skills and experience to fix the supply chain issues and help reduce inflation, reduce gas prices, and reduce the high cost of consumer goods.
- Rod Honeycutt will be your "Western North Carolina - First" Representative, with a great staff and network throughout the District.
•I will AGGRESSIVELY advocate for a Strong National Defense Including closing our Southern border, securing our East, West and North borders while achieving our national interests around the globe.
•I will RESPONSIBLY steward our Economic and Environmental Resources – Spending within our means while safeguarding our National Resources. This includes achieving energy dominance.
•Our citizens must go to work. Individual stimulus checks and unemployment benefits are enabling a brittle work environment and incentivizing staying at home.
•Respect for others
•Selfless service for the greater good
•Integrity
• A Christian conservative foundation built upon the mountain values of Western North Carolina
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Campaign website
Honeycutt's campaign website stated the following:
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Pro Life Rod will PROTECT the most precious gift from our God.
Rod Will AGGRESSIVELY Advocate for a Strong National Defense Including closing our Southern border, securing our East, West and North borders while achieving our national interests around the globe.
Rod will ACTIVELY DEFEND AND PROTECT our rights to keep and bear arms – enabling our right to exercise freedom of religion, and speech. Rod does not support red flag laws. I stand for the flag and kneel to our CREATOR.
Rod Will RESPONSIBLY Steward our Economic and Environmental Resources – Spending within our Means while Safeguarding our National Resources. This includes achieving energy dominance.
Rod will ENERGETICALLY lead point in breaching obstacles blocking your healthcare and well-being. Your sacrifices deserves a solemn National commitment – thank you for your service to our Nation.[2] |
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| —Rod Honeycutt's campaign website (2022)[3] | ||
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Candidate U.S. House North Carolina District 11 |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 30, 2022
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ NC-11 Political Candidate Rod Honeycutt For Congress, “NC-11 Platform,” accessed April 13, 2022
