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Kim Hargett
Kim Hargett was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 55 of the North Carolina House of Representatives. She ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2014.
Biography
Hargett earned her B.A. in political science/Criminal Justice from North Carolina State University in 1987 and her teaching certificate from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Her professional experience includes working as a physical education teacher in the Union County School System since 1989 and as the owner and operator of beach rental properties.[1]
Campaign themes
2014
Hargett's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[2]
- Public Education
- Jobs and the economy
- Agriculture and the Environment
Elections
2016
Elections for the North Carolina House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on March 15, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016.[3] The candidate filing deadline was December 21, 2015.[4]
Incumbent Mark Brody defeated Kim Hargett in the North Carolina House of Representatives District 55 general election.[5][6]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 55 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Mark Brody Incumbent |
60.37% | 20,901 | |
| Democratic | Kim Hargett | 39.63% | 13,719 | |
| Total Votes | 34,620 | |||
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections | ||||
Kim Hargett ran unopposed in the North Carolina House of Representatives District 55 Democratic primary.[7][8]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 55 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Kim Hargett (unopposed) | |
Incumbent Mark Brody ran unopposed in the North Carolina House of Representatives District 55 Republican primary.[9][10]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 55 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Mark Brody Incumbent (unopposed) | |
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 Mark Brody was unopposed in the Republican primary, while Kim Hargett was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Hargett was defeated by Brody in the general election.[11][12][13][14]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Brody Incumbent |
58.9% | 12,484 | |
| Democratic | Kim Hargett | 41.1% | 8,698 | |
| Total Votes | 21,182 | |||
Personal
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Hargett has been honored as Marshville Elementary School’s Teacher of the Year. She is a member of the North Carolina Association of Educators, and was appointed by the Governor of North Carolina to serve on the N.C. State Health Plan Board of Trustees as the active teacher.[1]
Recent news
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See also
- North Carolina House of Representatives
- North Carolina State Legislature
- North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2014
- North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2016
- North Carolina House of Representatives District 55
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kim Hargett for NC, "Meet Kim," accessed July 11, 2014
- ↑ Kim Hargett for NC, "Issues," accessed July 11, 2014
- ↑ The primary for U.S. congressional elections was rescheduled to June 7, 2016, following legal challenges to North Carolina's district maps. State races were unaffected.
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2016 Candidate Filing," accessed December 22, 2015
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed August 23, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2016 General Election results lookup," accessd December 21, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed January 4, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "03/15/2016 Official primary results - Statewide," March 15, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed January 4, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "03/15/2016 Official primary results - Statewide," March 15, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Official Primary Election Results For 2014," accessed June 12, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "General Election Candidate List Grouped by Contest," accessed June 12, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "05/06/2014 Official Primary Election Results - Statewide," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "11/04/2014 Official General Election Results - Statewide," accessed December 5, 2014
