Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census,the population was 68,573. Its county seat is Louisburg.
Franklin Township is a township in Somerset County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is centrally located in the Raritan Valley region,within the New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 United States census,the township's population was 68,364,an increase of 6,064 (+9.7%) from the 2010 census count of 62,300,which in turn reflected an increase of 11,397 (+22.4%) from the 50,903 counted in the 2000 census. The township was the state's 19th most-populous municipality in 2020,after being ranked 22nd in 2010.
Franklinton is a town in Franklin County,North Carolina,United States. The population was 2,456 at the 2020 census.
Louisburg is a town in Franklin County,North Carolina,United States. As of the 2020 census,the town population was 3,064. It is the county seat of Franklin County. The town is located approximately 29 miles northeast of the state capital,Raleigh,and located about 31 miles south of the Virginia border. It is also the home of Louisburg College,the oldest two-year coeducational college in the United States.
Wyckoff is a township in Bergen County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census,the township's population was 16,585,a decrease of 111 (−0.7%) from the 2010 census count of 16,696,which in turn reflected an increase of 188 (+1.1%) from the 16,508 counted in the 2000 census.
Alma Shealey Adams is an American politician who represents North Carolina's 12th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. A Democrat,Adams represented the state's 58th House district in Guilford County in the North Carolina General Assembly from her appointment in April 1994 until her election to Congress,succeeded by Ralph C. Johnson. A college administrator and art professor from Greensboro,Adams is known for her many distinctive hats. She won the 2014 special election in North Carolina's 12th congressional district to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mel Watt,becoming the 100th woman serving in the 113th Congress. She won election to a full two-year term at the same time.
Jerry Charles Dockham is a former Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly,who represented the state's 80th House district,including constituents in Davidson County. Dockham served 11.5 full terms in the North Carolina House of Representatives. He is a former insurance professional for Nationwide from Denton,North Carolina.
Louisburg College is a private Methodist-affiliated two-year college in Louisburg,North Carolina.
Upendra Chivukula is a Democratic politician who currently serves as a Commissioner on the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities after serving more than 12 years in the New Jersey General Assembly,where he had been the Deputy Speaker.
Michael H. Wray is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. Wray has represented the 27th district since 2005. Wray is also a small business owner in Gaston,North Carolina.
John H. Williamson was an African American politician and newspaper publisher in North Carolina. Born in Covington,Georgia,Williamson grew up in Louisburg,North Carolina. He served six terms in the North Carolina General Assembly from 1866 to 1888. In addition to his career as a state politician,Williamson served as justice of the peace,a member of the Franklin County Board of Education. Between 1881 and 1884 Williamson founded two newspapers:The Banner and The North Carolina Gazette. The former was the newspaper of the North Carolina Industrial Association,of which Williamson served as secretary.
John Milton May was a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He was appointed by Governor Beverly Perdue to represent District 49 in the House on April 21,2010,after being selected by local Democrats in the district. He filled the vacancy left by the resignation of Rep. Lucy Allen. At the time of his appointment to the legislature,May,a retiree,was serving as a member of the Franklin County Board of Education. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was active in the Communication Workers of America.
Beverly Eaves Perdue is an American businesswoman,politician,and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 73rd governor of North Carolina from 2009 to 2013. She was the first female governor of North Carolina.
Harry Joseph Warren is a Human Resource Specialist and Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He has represented the 76th district since 2011.
Patricia Earlene McElraft is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. She represented the 13th district from 2007 to 2023. She is currently one of the Deputy Majority Whips. McElraft announced in December 2021 that she would not run for reelection in 2022.
James William "Jimmy" Dixon is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. A farmer from Warsaw,North Carolina,Dixon has represented the 4th district since 2011.
Franklin County Schools is a PK–12 graded school district serving Franklin County,North Carolina,United States. Its 16 schools serve 7,769 students as of the 2022–23 school year. The administrative offices are located in Louisburg.
Rosa U. Gill is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. She has represented the 33rd district since her initial appointment in 2009.
Kelly Eugene Hastings is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He has represented the 110th district since 2011.
Jeffrey Elmore is an American politician and educator who is a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He has represented the 94th district since 2013. He is running in the 2024 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election.
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