Drew Saunders | |
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Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives | |
In office January 1, 1997 –January 1, 2009 | |
Preceded by | John Bell McLaughlin |
Succeeded by | Nick Mackey |
Constituency | 54th District (1997-2003) 99th District (2003-2009) |
Personal details | |
Born | Drew Paschal Saunders June 9,1938 Lilesville,North Carolina |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Charlotte,Wake Forest University,Babcock Business School |
Profession | human resources manager |
Drew Paschal Saunders (born June 9,1938) is a former Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly where he represented the state's ninety-ninth House district,including constituents in Mecklenburg county. [1] [2] Saunders was defeated in the 2008 Democratic primary by Nick Mackey with Mackey receiving 53% of the vote to 47% for Saunders. [3] Saunders is a human resources manager from Huntersville,North Carolina and served six terms in the state House.
Stated during a discussion on North Carolina ethics laws "Even the baby Jesus accepted gifts,and I don't think it corrupted him. [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Nick Mackey | 9,176 | 53.08% | |
Democratic | Drew Saunders (incumbent) | 8,111 | 46.92% | |
Total votes | 17,287 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Drew Saunders (incumbent) | 9,463 | 100% | |
Total votes | 9,463 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Drew Saunders (incumbent) | 20,081 | 100% | |
Total votes | 20,081 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Drew Saunders (incumbent) | 10,636 | 100% | |
Total votes | 10,636 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Drew Saunders (incumbent) | 20,097 | 55.19% | |
Republican | Wes Southern | 16,319 | 44.81% | |
Total votes | 36,416 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
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