Jennifer Balkcom | |
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Member of the North CarolinaHouseofRepresentatives from the 117th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Tim Moffitt |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Jennifer Capps Balkcom is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 117th district since 2023. [1] [2]
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