Eddie Settle | |
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Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 36th district | |
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. Settle is an American politician who has served as a member of the North Carolina Senate since January 1,2023. A Republican from Elkin,he represents the 36th district.
Settle is a Baptist. [2] He graduated from East Wilkes High School in 1978,and earned an associate degree in business from Wilkes Community College in 1979. [3]
He was elected on November 8,2022 in the 2022 North Carolina Senate election unopposed. He assumed office on January 1,2023. He previously served 3 terms on the Wilkes County Commission. [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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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 | % | ||
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Republican | Eddie Settle | 65,973 | 100% | ||
Total votes | 65,973 | 100% | |||
Republican win (new seat) |
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