Eddie Settle
Eddie Settle | |
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Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 36th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Personal details | |
Born | Eddie D. Settle |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Sheila |
Children | Melissa and Matt[1] |
Residence | Elkin, North Carolina |
Education | East Wilkes High School |
Alma mater | Wilkes Community College (AA) |
Profession | Business Owner |
Website | Official website |
Eddie D. Settle is an American politician who has served as a member of the North Carolina Senate since January 1, 2023. A Republican from Elkin, he represents the 36th district.
Biography
[edit]Settle is a Baptist.[2] He graduated from East Wilkes High School in 1978, and earned an associate degree in business from Wilkes Community College in 1979.[3]
Committee assignments
[edit]2023-2024 session
[edit]- Appropriations - Health and Human Services
- Agriculture, Energy, and Environment
- Pensions, Retirement, and Aging
- State and Local Government
- Transportation
Electoral history
[edit]He was elected on November 8, 2022 in the 2022 North Carolina Senate election unopposed. He assumed office on January 1, 2023. He previously served 3 terms on the Wilkes County Commission.[4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Eddie Settle | 10,756 | 37.23% | |
Republican | Shirley Randleman | 9,228 | 31.94% | |
Republican | Lee Zachary | 5,053 | 17.49% | |
Republican | Vann Tate | 3,852 | 13.33% | |
Total votes | 28,889 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Eddie Settle | 65,973 | 100% | ||
Total votes | 65,973 | 100% | |||
Republican win (new seat) |
References
[edit]- ^ "ABOUT - Official Campaign: Eddie Settle for Senate". www.eddiesettle.com. 2023-07-21. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Eddie Settle". North Carolina Republican Senate Caucus. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Eddie Settle". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Get to know Sen.-elect Eddie Settle". nctribune.com. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.