Paul A. Lowe Jr. | |
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| Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 32nd district | |
| Assumed office January 30, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Earline Parmon |
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| Born | May 19,1959 Seattle,Washington |
| Political party | Democratic |
Paul A. Lowe Jr. (born May 19,1959) is an American politician who has served in the North Carolina Senate from the 32nd district since 2015. [1] [2] [3]
Wilkes County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is a part of the state's western mountain region. As of the 2020 census the population was 65,969. Its county seat is Wilkesboro,and its largest community is North Wilkesboro. Wilkes County comprises the North Wilkesboro,NC Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Robert Hepler Lowe is an American actor,television presenter,filmmaker,and podcast host. He made his acting debut at the age of 15 with ABC's short-lived sitcom A New Kind of Family (1979–1980). Following numerous television roles in the early 1980s,he came to prominence as a teen idol and member of the Brat Pack with starring roles in The Outsiders(1983),Class (1983),The Hotel New Hampshire (1984),Oxford Blues (1984),St. Elmo's Fire (1985),About Last Night... (1986),and Masquerade (1988).
Lowe's Companies,Inc. is an American retail company specializing in home improvement. Headquartered in Mooresville,North Carolina,the company operates a chain of retail stores in the United States. As of Oct. 28,2022,Lowe's and its related businesses operated 2,181 home improvement and hardware stores in North America.
Hendrick Motorsports is an American professional auto racing organization that competes in the NASCAR Cup Series. The team was founded in 1984 as All-Star Racing by Rick Hendrick. Hendrick Motorsports has won a NASCAR-record 312 Cup Series races and 14 Cup Series owners and drivers championships to go with three Truck Series owners and drivers titles and one Xfinity Series drivers crown. Additionally,the team has 28 Xfinity Series race wins,26 Truck Series race wins,and seven ARCA Menards Series race wins.
Lowes Foods is an American supermarket chain based in Winston-Salem,North Carolina. The chain initially grew in the mountains of North Carolina and rural areas of Virginia,but,starting in the late 1990s,it expanded in metropolitan areas of North Carolina and South Carolina.
Blaise Robert Alexander Jr. also known as BR Alexander was an American professional stock car racer from Montoursville,Pennsylvania. He began racing at the age of 12 in go-karts,winning the coveted World Karting Association East Regional championship in 1992. In 1995,he moved south to Mooresville,North Carolina,and drove in the ARCA Racing Series. Named ARCA's rookie of the year in 1996,Alexander was a regular driver in that series while also driving in both the NASCAR Busch Series and Craftsman Truck Series.
Sidney Rochell Lowe is an American former basketball player and current assistant coach for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Lowe played college basketball and served as the head coach at North Carolina State University.
Scott Jacobson is an American comedy writer and winner of four Emmys for contributions to The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and two Emmys for contributions to Bob's Burgers. He is currently a writer on Fox's animated show Bob's Burgers and has also written for The Academy Awards,Robert Smigel's TV Funhouse cartoons,and the Adult Swim show Squidbillies. He grew up in North Carolina,where he attended the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics and the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.
Jesse Lowe was the first mayor of Omaha,Nebraska,serving for one year from March 5,1857 to March 2,1858. An important real estate agent in the early city,Lowe is credited with naming the city after the Omaha Tribe.
The 2008 Coca-Cola 600,the 49th running of the event,was a NASCAR stock car race held on May 25,2008,at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord,North Carolina. The race was the twelfth stock car race of the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. The 400-lap race was won by Kasey Kahne of the Gillett Evernham Motorsports team,who started from the 2nd position. Greg Biffle finished second and Kyle Busch came in third.
The eighth season of The Bachelorette,an ABC reality television series,premiered on May 14,2012. This season features 26-year-old Emily Maynard,a single mother from West Virginia living in Charlotte,North Carolina.
Dan Forest is an American politician who served as the 34th lieutenant governor of North Carolina from 2013 to 2021. He is the son of former congresswoman Sue Myrick. An architect by trade,he was the Republican nominee for Governor of North Carolina in the 2020 election,losing to incumbent governor Roy Cooper.
Kelley King Earnhardt Miller is an American businesswoman. She is the chief executive officer of JR Motorsports which she co-owns with her brother,Dale Earnhardt Jr. and she is the daughter of Dale Earnhardt. The team's driver Chase Elliott won the 2014 NASCAR Nationwide Series title. In 2018,Tyler Reddick,another driver for JR Motorsports,won the 2018 NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship.
The 2016 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 8,2016,to elect the Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina,concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,as well as elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Primary elections were held March 15.
The 1999 Coca-Cola 600,the 40th running of the event,was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race held on May 30,1999 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord,North Carolina. Contested at 400 laps on the 1.5 mile speedway,it was the twelfth race of the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season.
The 2016 North Carolina State Senate elections selected members to serve in the North Carolina Senate for a two-year term commencing in January 2017. Going into the election,the Senate had 34 Republican and 16 Democratic members,which constituted a two-thirds super-majority for the Republican Party. Following the election,the Senate had 35 Republican and 15 Democratic members.
The 2000 edition of The Winston was held on May 20,2000,at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord,North Carolina. This was the 16th running of the event. The race is remembered for Dale Earnhardt Jr. becoming the first rookie to win The Winston. Drivers Steve Park and Jerry Nadeau advanced to the main lineup,with Park winning the Winston Open and Nadeau winning the No Bull Sprint race. This was the last All-Star Race of Darrell Waltrip and Dale Earnhardt;Waltrip retired at the end of 2000 and called the 2001 race from the booth for Fox Sports,and Earnhardt was killed at the season-opening Daytona 500. This was Kenny Irwin Jr.'s only appearance in The Winston,as he was killed in a crash during practice at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 7. In addition,this was TNN's final broadcast of The Winston.
The 2018 North Carolina Senate elections elected 50 members to serve in the North Carolina Senate for a two-year term starting in January 2019. The Democratic Party gained 6 seats in this election,ending the Republican supermajority that they had held since 2011 in the state senate.
An election was held on November 3,2020,to elect all 50 members to North Carolina's Senate. The election coincided with the elections for other offices,including the Presidency,U.S. Senate,Governor,U.S. House of Representatives,and state house. The primary election was held on March 3,2020,with a run-off on June 23,2020.
North Carolina's 32nd Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Paul Lowe Jr. since 2015.
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