Milton Frederick "Toby" Fitch Jr. (born October 20, 1946) is a Democratic former member of the North Carolina State Senate.[1] He is a retired North Carolina Superior Court Judge, serving from 2002 to 2018.[2] Fitch also served in the North Carolina House of Representatives from 1985 to 2001 (70th district), prior to serving as a judge.[3][4][5][6][7]
Senator Toby Fitch | |
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| Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 4th district | |
| In office March 23, 2018 – January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Angela Bryant |
| Succeeded by | Buck Newton |
| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 70th district | |
| In office January 1, 1985 – December 29, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Shelly Willingham |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Milton Frederick Fitch Jr. October 20, 1946 Wilson, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Wilson, North Carolina |
| Alma mater | North Carolina Central University (BS, JD) |
| Occupation | Judge, attorney |
Electoral history
edit2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Toby Fitch (incumbent) | 6,994 | 54.48% | |
| Democratic | Raymond Smith Jr. | 5,843 | 45.52% | |
| Total votes | 12,837 | 100% | ||
2020
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Toby Fitch (incumbent) | 51,384 | 57.16% | |
| Republican | Sammy Davis Webb | 38,514 | 42.84% | |
| Total votes | 89,898 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Toby Fitch (incumbent) | 36,471 | 57.77% | |
| Republican | Richard Scott | 25,391 | 40.22% | |
| Libertarian | Jesse Shearin | 1,264 | 2.00% | |
| Total votes | 63,126 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2010
edit| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Fitch (incumbent) | 7,763 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 7,763 | 100% | |
2002
edit| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Fitch (incumbent) | 6,517 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 6,517 | 100% | |
2000
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Toby Fitch (incumbent) | 13,033 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 13,033 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ NC General Assembly webmasters (2018-03-23). "Senator Milton F. "Toby" Fitch, Jr. (Democrat, 2017-2018 Session) - North Carolina General Assembly". Ncleg.net. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
- ^ Neeley, Olivia. "Judge Fitch seeks Senate seat: After 16 years on the bench, Wilson jurist running for General Assembly". The Wilson Times. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
- ^ "North Carolina manual [serial]". 1916.
- ^ "North Carolina Manual - Google Books". 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
- ^ "Dems pick Fitch to fill Senate seat". Rocky Mount Telegram. 2018-03-23. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
- ^ "Milton "Toby" Fitch (2005) - Alex M. Rivera Athletics Hall of Fame".
- ^ Wednesday, March 28, 2018 9:15 am (2018-03-28). "Fitch tapped to fill Bryant's Senate seat - The Warren Record: News". The Warren Record. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [3] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [4] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [5] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ "NC State House 070". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
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