| Karl Gillespie | |
| State House: | North Carolina |
| District: | 120th |
| Term Start: | January 1, 2021 |
| Predecessor: | Kevin Corbin |
| Office1: | Member of the Macon County Board of Commissioners from the 2nd district |
| Term Start1: | December 5, 2016[1] |
| Term End1: | December 7, 2020[2] |
| Predecessor1: | Kevin Corbin |
| Successor1: | Josh Young |
| Birth Name: | Karl Ellis Gillespie |
| Birth Date: | 6 September 1962 |
| Spouse: | Janet |
| Party: | Republican |
| Children: | 1 |
| Residence: | Franklin, North Carolina |
Karl Ellis Gillespie is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives who has represented the 120th district (including all of Cherokee, Clay, Graham, and Macon counties) since 2021.[3] [4] Gillespie previously served on the Macon County board of commissioners from 2016 to 2020.