Tony Rand
Tony Rand (September 1, 1939–May 1, 2020) was a Democratic member of the North Carolina State Senate, representing District 19. He resigned on December 31, 2009.[1] Rand died on May 1, 2020.[2]
Education
Rand earned his B.A. in political science from the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill in 1961. He went on to receive his J.D. from the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill School of Law in 1964.
Professional experience
Rand was an attorney of Secretary and Counsel at Lithotripters Incorporated from 1989 to 1996. He then worked as a Consultant for Prime Medical Services from 1996 to 2000. He was President of Rand and Gregory, Practicing Attorneys, from 1993 until his death. He has also been a Consultant for Sonorex Incorporated since 2001.
Political experience
Rand was appointed to the North Carolina State Senate in 1981. He was also a delegate at the Democratic National Convention in 1992. He became Senate Majority Leader in 2001. He has served in that position, representing the 19th District, until his resignation on December 31, 2009.
Committee assignments
Rand was serving on the following committees when he resigned:
- Appropriations/Base Budget Committee, North Carolina State Senate
- Commerce Committee, North Carolina State Senate
- Education/Higher Education Committee, North Carolina State Senate
- Finance Committee, North Carolina State Senate
- Health Care Committee, North Carolina State Senate
- Judiciary I Committee, North Carolina State Senate
- Rules and Operations of the Senate Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Personal
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Rand was survived by his wife Karen and their two children.[2]
External links
- Official North Carolina State Senate website
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by NA |
North Carolina State Senate District 19 1980- December 31, 2009 |
Succeeded by Margaret Dickson |
