Larry Craig Strickland (born June 7, 1955) is an American politician from North Carolina. He was elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2016. A Republican, he has represented the 28th district (including constituents in Southern Johnston County) since 2017.[1] Strickland had previously served on the Johnston County School Board from 1998 to 2016.
Larry Strickland | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 28th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | James Langdon Jr. |
| Member of the Johnston County School Board | |
| In office 1998–2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Larry Craig Strickland June 7, 1955 Smithfield, North Carolina |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence | Pine Level, North Carolina |
| Alma mater | Wayne Community College (AS) Atlantic Christian College (BBA) |
| Occupation | Real Estate Appraiser/Farmer |
| Website | Official website |
Electoral history edit
2020 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Larry Strickland (incumbent) | 29,510 | 67.70% | |
| Democratic | Corey Stephens | 14,082 | 32.30% | |
| Total votes | 43,592 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Larry Strickland (incumbent) | 17,237 | 63.19% | |
| Democratic | Jimmie M. Massengill | 9,373 | 34.36% | |
| Libertarian | Walt Rabon | 670 | 2.46% | |
| Total votes | 27,280 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Larry Strickland | 26,161 | 70.59% | |
| Democratic | Patricia Oliver | 10,897 | 29.41% | |
| Total votes | 37,058 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Committee assignments edit
2021-2022 Session edit
- Appropriations (chair)
- Appropriations - Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources Committee (Vice Chair)
- Agriculture (Vice Chair)
- Commerce
- Education - K-12
- Energy and Public Utilities
2019-2020 Session edit
- Appropriations (Vice Chair)
- Appropriations - Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources Committee (chair)
- Agriculture (chair)
- Commerce
- Education - K-12
- Energy and Public Utilities
2017-2018 Session edit
- Appropriations
- Appropriations - Transportation
- Agriculture
- Energy and Public Utilities
- Environment
- Transportation
- State and Local Government I
References edit
- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [3] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ "Larry Strickland". Retrieved 2022-01-15.