Larry Craig Strickland (born June 7, 1955) is an American politician from North Carolina. He was elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2016. A Republican, he has represented the 28th district (including constituents in Southern Johnston County) since 2017.[1] Strickland had previously served on the Johnston County School Board from 1998 to 2016.

Larry Strickland
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 28th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2017
Preceded byJames Langdon Jr.
Member of the Johnston County
School Board
In office
1998–2016
Personal details
Born
Larry Craig Strickland

(1955-06-07) June 7, 1955 (age 69)
Smithfield, North Carolina
Political partyRepublican
Children1
ResidencePine Level, North Carolina
Alma materWayne Community College (AS)
Atlantic Christian College (BBA)
OccupationReal Estate Appraiser/Farmer
WebsiteOfficial website

Electoral history

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2020

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North Carolina House of Representatives district general election, 2020[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Larry Strickland (incumbent) 29,510 67.70%
Democratic Corey Stephens 14,082 32.30%
Total votes 43,592 100%
Republican hold

2018

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North Carolina House of Representatives 28th district general election, 2018[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Larry Strickland (incumbent) 17,237 63.19%
Democratic Jimmie M. Massengill 9,373 34.36%
Libertarian Walt Rabon 670 2.46%
Total votes 27,280 100%
Republican hold

2016

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North Carolina House of Representatives district general election, 2016[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Larry Strickland 26,161 70.59%
Democratic Patricia Oliver 10,897 29.41%
Total votes 37,058 100%
Republican hold

Committee assignments

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[5]

2021-2022 Session

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  • Appropriations (chair)
  • Appropriations - Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources Committee (Vice Chair)
  • Agriculture (Vice Chair)
  • Commerce
  • Education - K-12
  • Energy and Public Utilities

2019-2020 Session

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  • Appropriations (Vice Chair)
  • Appropriations - Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources Committee (chair)
  • Agriculture (chair)
  • Commerce
  • Education - K-12
  • Energy and Public Utilities

2017-2018 Session

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  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - Transportation
  • Agriculture
  • Energy and Public Utilities
  • Environment
  • Transportation
  • State and Local Government I

References

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  1. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
  2. ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  3. ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  4. ^ [3] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  5. ^ "Larry Strickland". Retrieved 2022-01-15.
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North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 28th district

2017-Present
Incumbent