Eddie Settle
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Eddie Settle | |
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Member of theNorth Carolina Senate from the36thdistrict | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Personal details | |
Born | Eddie D. Settle |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Sheila |
Children | Melissa and Matt[1] |
Residence | Elkin, North Carolina |
Education | East Wilkes High School |
Alma mater | Wilkes Community College(AA) |
Profession | Business Owner |
Website | Official website |
Eddie D. Settleis an American politician who has served as a member of theNorth Carolina Senatesince January 1, 2023. ARepublicanfromElkin,he represents the36thdistrict.
Biography
[edit]Settle is aBaptist.[2]He graduated fromEast Wilkes High Schoolin 1978, and earned anassociate degreein business fromWilkes Community Collegein 1979.[3]
Committee assignments
[edit]2023-2024 session
[edit]- Appropriations - Health and Human Services
- Agriculture, Energy, and Environment
- Pensions, Retirement, and Aging
- State and Local Government
- Transportation
Electoral history
[edit]He was elected on November 8, 2022 in the2022 North Carolina Senate electionunopposed. He assumed office on January 1, 2023. He previously served 3 terms on theWilkes CountyCommission.[4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Eddie Settle | 10,756 | 37.23% | |
Republican | Shirley Randleman | 9,228 | 31.94% | |
Republican | Lee Zachary | 5,053 | 17.49% | |
Republican | Vann Tate | 3,852 | 13.33% | |
Total votes | 28,889 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Eddie Settle | 65,973 | 100% | ||
Total votes | 65,973 | 100% | |||
Republicanwin(new seat) |
References
[edit]- ^"ABOUT - Official Campaign: Eddie Settle for Senate".eddiesettle.2023-07-21.Retrieved2023-10-12.
- ^"Eddie Settle".North Carolina Republican Senate Caucus.Retrieved2023-10-12.
- ^"Eddie Settle".Ballotpedia.Retrieved2023-10-12.
- ^"Get to know Sen.-elect Eddie Settle".nctribune.Retrieved2023-10-12.
- ^[1]North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^[2]North Carolina State Board of Elections.