Representative William C. Owens Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North CarolinaHouseofRepresentatives from the 1st district | |
| In office January 1, 1995 –January 1, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Vernon Grant James |
| Succeeded by | Bob Steinburg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 2,1947 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Elizabeth City,North Carolina |
| Occupation | Businessman |
William Clarence Owens Jr. (born April 2,1947) [1] was a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's first House district,including constituents in Camden,Currituck,Pasquotank and Tyrrell counties. A businessman from Elizabeth City,North Carolina,Owens is serving in his ninth term in the state House (2011–2012 session). [2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | W. C. (Bill) Owens Jr. | 11,538 | 52.75 | |
| Republican | John J. Woodard Jr. | 10,336 | 47.25 | |
| Majority | 1202 | 5.50% | ||
| Total votes | 21,874 | 100.00 | ||