Troy Stafford
Troy Stafford was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 41 of the North Carolina State Senate.
Stafford has practiced law with the same two law partners, Fred DeVore and Bill Acton, for over 20 years. His current clients include numerous small business entities, two local municipal airports, the City of Monroe, a County Commissioner, homeowners' associations (representing hundreds of home owners), two NFL players, four physicians and two regional engineering firms.
Campaign themes
Stafford's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Education
- Excerpt: "I will fight for better educations for our children and fair pay for our educators"
Lower Taxes
- Excerpt: "I will fight to lower our taxes and abolish wasteful government spending"
Business Growth
- Excerpt: "I will fight for ways to attract new businesses to our area"
Elections
2012
Stafford ran in the 2012 election for North Carolina State Senate District 41. He was eliminated in the Republican primary on May 8.[2][3]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 Jeff Tarte (advanced to runoff) |
37.6% | 6,423 |
| John Aneralla (advanced to runoff) |
36.3% | 6,193 |
| Troy Stafford | 10.8% | 1,837 |
| Robby Benton | 8.3% | 1,423 |
| Donald L. Copeland, Sr. | 7% | 1,194 |
| Total Votes | 17,070 | |
Personal
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Stafford and his wife, Della, have two children; Madison and Marin.
Recent news
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for "Troy + Stafford + North Carolina + Senate"
- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
External links
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Troy Stafford on Facebook
Footnotes
