Bryan Cohn | |
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Member of the North CarolinaHouseofRepresentatives from the 32nd district | |
Assumed office January 8, 2025 | |
Preceded by | Frank Sossamon |
Personal details | |
Born | Henderson,North Carolina |
Political party | Democratic Party |
Residence | Oxford,North Carolina |
Website | www |
Bryan Cohn is an American politician who is currently serving as a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives,representing the 32nd district. The district is based in Granville and Vance counties. [1] He was first elected in 2024,narrowly defeating incumbent representative Frank Sossamon. [2] [3] [4]
Cohn was raised in Henderson and currently lives in Oxford. [5] He previously served on the Oxford Board of Commissions. [6] [7]
Cohn supports cryptocurrencies,but does not believe taxpayer money should be invested into them. [8]
Cohn voted against House Bill 318,also known as the Criminal Illegal Alien Enforcement Act,which encourages cooperation between local and federal law enforcement regarding illegal immigrants. [9] [10]
Cohn opposed House Bill 74,a 2025 bill that would shift $10,000,000 from Oxford,a city in his district,to other parts of North Carolina represented by Republicans. He believed it was for "retribution" due to flipping HD-32 in 2024 from Republican control to Democratic control. [11]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bryan Cohn | 21,215 | 48.95% | |
Republican | Frank Sossamon (incumbent) | 20,987 | 48.42% | |
Libertarian | Ryan Brown | 1,140 | 2.63% | |
Total votes | 43,342 | 100% | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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S. Quon Bridges | 932 | 20.81% | ||
Patricia T. Fields | 771 | 17.22% | ||
Bryan K. Cohn | 713 | 15.92% | ||
B. Seth Lumpkins | 702 | 15.68% | ||
Courtney Crudup | 576 | 12.86% | ||
John L. Oliver | 454 | 10.14% | ||
Walkiria Jones | 306 | 6.83% | ||
Write-In (Miscellaneous) | 24 | 0.54% | ||
Total votes | 4,478 | 100% |
Note:Voters choose up to Four Commissioners