Carolyn Hewitt Justice is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives who represented the 16th district,including constituents in New Hanover and Pender counties. A property manager from Hampstead,North Carolina,Justice was first elected in 2002,and served five terms in the State House of Representatives,from 2003 to 2012. She did not run for reelection in 2012,and the seat is currently held by Rep. Chris Millis.
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.
Patrick Timothy McHenry is an American politician currently serving as U.S. representative for North Carolina's 10th congressional district since 2005,which includes the communities of Hickory and Mooresville. He is also chair of the House Financial Services Committee since 2023. A member of the Republican Party,he served as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives for one term before being elected to Congress.
Patsy Rouzer Keever is a North Carolina educator and Democratic politician.
Ralph Bradley Miller is an American attorney and former U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 13th congressional district,serving from 2003 to 2013. District 13 included all of Caswell and Person counties,and parts of Alamance,Granville,Guilford,Rockingham and Wake counties. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Marcia A. Karrow is an American politician affiliated with the Republican Party. She is currently serving as the mayor of Flemington,New Jersey. She previously served in the New Jersey State Senate representing the 23rd Legislative District from February 9,2009 to November 23,2009. She previously served for three years in the General Assembly representing the same district she represented in the Senate.
Sara Feigenholtz is a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate who has represented the 6th District since 2020. The District includes the lakefront neighborhoods of Lake View,Lincoln Park,Buena Park and the Near North Side in the city of Chicago.
Warren Tyrone "Ty" Harrell is a former Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's 41st House district in western Wake County. He defeated Chris Mintz in the 2006 Democratic primary,and incumbent Russell Capps in the 2006 general election.
Kelly M. Burke is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives,representing the 36th District since January 2011. The 36th District includes all or parts of the Beverly,Mount Greenwood and Auburn-Gresham neighborhoods in the City of Chicago as well as the all or parts of the surrounding suburbs of Oak Lawn,Evergreen Park,Chicago Ridge,Hometown and Palos Hills.
Gaston Layton Pridgen,known as G. L. Pridgen,is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. In the House of Representatives,he represented the 46th District,including constituents in Hoke,Robeson,and Scotland counties from 2011 to 2013. A retired telecommunications technician from Lumberton,North Carolina Pridgen also has experience in the United States Military.
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.
Richard Daniel "Ric" Killian is an American businessman,United States Army officer,and politician who served as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from 2007 to 2013.
Marilyn Avila is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. She first won office in the 2006 election,and she represented the state's 40th house district from 2007 until 2017. She was defeated by Democrat Joe John in the 2016 election. In 2018,she attempted to make a comeback for her old seat,but she lost again to John. She chaired the Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services,Commerce and Job Development Subcommittee on Science and Technology,Unemployment Fraud Task Force. Rep. Avila also sat on the Appropriations Committee,Appropriations Subcommittee on Education,Commerce and Job Development Committee,Education Committee,Ethics Committee,House Select Committee on Certificate of Need Process and Related Hospital Issues,House Select Committee on Education Reform,House Select Committee on State-Owned Assets,State Personnel Committee,and Transportation Committee.
Justin P. Burr is a former representative from the 67th District in the North Carolina House of Representatives. The 67th District includes all of Stanly County and a majority of Montgomery County. Burr,a Republican,resides in Norwood,North Carolina.
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.
Charles Vinson Graham Jr. is an American politician who served as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 47th district. Graham,a member of the state-recognized Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina,was the only Native American who was serving in the General Assembly until the election of his successor Jarrod Lowery.
James Daniel Bishop is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 8th congressional district since 2019,when the district was numbered as the 9th. A Republican,his district includes south-central Mecklenburg,Union,Anson,Richmond,Scotland,Robeson,Hoke,and southern Moore Counties. He served in the North Carolina House of Representatives from 2015 to 2017 and the Mecklenburg County Commission from 2005 to 2009. He served in the North Carolina State Senate from 2017 to 2019.
Rachel H. Hunt is a member of the North Carolina State Senate. A Democrat,Hunt was elected in November 2022 to represent the 42nd district based in Mecklenburg County. Prior to that,Hunt served two terms in the North Carolina House,twice beating Republican Bill Brawley. She is the Democratic Nominee in the 2024 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election.
Margaret Croke is a Democratic member of the Illinois House from the 12th district. The 12th district includes parts of the Chicago neighborhoods of Lake View,Lincoln Park,Near North Side,and Uptown.
Dagmara "Dee" Avelar is the Illinois State Representative for the 85th district. She has held the position since January 13,2021. The 85th district,located in the Chicago area,covers all or parts of Bolingbrook,Crest Hill,Fairmont,Lemont,Lockport,Naperville,Romeoville,and Woodridge.
