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.
After retiring from the U.S. Army,Killian went into real estate. In 1995,he was named president of Howey Construction &Development and served until that position until 2000. He was then general manager of NVR until 2003. After that,he was vice president of Orleans Home builders until he was appointed to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2006.
In August 2006,incumbent Republican State Representative Doug Vinson,of North Carolina's 105th House District,decided not to run for a 2nd term. He was elected to the seat as a Republican unopposed.[5] He won re-election unopposed in 2008[6] and 2010. He left office in 2013.[7]
2010
North Carolina House of Representatives 105th district general election,2010[8]
After redistricting, Killian decided to retire from the state legislature to run for the newly redrawn North Carolina's 9th congressional district. He said "[Incumbent Sue Myrick] fought against runaway spending, and she always provided excellent service to her constituents, and that will continue if I am elected."[11] U.S. Senator and 2008 Republican presidential nominee John McCain (R-AZ) endorsed Killian during the Republican primary in March 2012.[12] Killian did not receive the nomination, which was won by Robert Pittenger.
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