Carla Cunningham | |
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Member of the North CarolinaHouseofRepresentatives from the 106th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Personal details | |
Born | Wadesboro,North Carolina | January 12,1962
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Charlotte,North Carolina |
Education | Anson High School |
Alma mater | Central Piedmont Community College Gaston College Winston-Salem State University |
Carla D. Cunningham (born January 12,1962) is an American Democratic politician. She has served as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 106th district since 2012. [1] [2]
She was born in Wadesboro,North Carolina,and graduated from Anson High School in 1980. [3] She earned a diploma in nursing from Central Piedmont Community College in 1981,an associate's degree in nursing from Gaston College in 1996,and a bachelor's of science in nursing from Winston-Salem State University in 2009. [3] She practiced nursing for more than 30 years. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Carla Cunningham (incumbent) | 34,510 | 100% | |
Total votes | 34,510 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Carla Cunningham (incumbent) | 4,036 | 88.88% | |
Democratic | Blanche Penn | 505 | 11.12% | |
Total votes | 4,541 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Carla Cunningham (incumbent) | 20,261 | 80.55% | |
Republican | Geovani Opry Sherow | 4,892 | 19.45% | |
Total votes | 25,153 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Carla Cunningham (incumbent) | 27,247 | 100% | |
Total votes | 27,247 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Carla Cunningham (incumbent) | 12,942 | 86.64% | |
Republican | Trey Lowe | 1,996 | 13.36% | |
Total votes | 14,938 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Carla Cunningham | 26,577 | 100% | ||
Total votes | 26,577 | 100% | |||
Democratic win (new seat) |
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