| Margaret Dickson | |
| State Senate1: | North Carolina |
| State1: | North Carolina |
| District1: | 19th |
| Predecessor1: | Tony Rand |
| Successor1: | Wesley Meredith |
| Term Start1: | January 21, 2010[1] |
| Term End1: | January 1, 2011[2] |
| Office2: | Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives |
| Constituency2: | 41st District (2003-2005) 44th District[3] (2005-2010) |
| Term Start2: | January 1, 2003[4] |
| Term End2: | January 21, 2010 |
| Predecessor2: | Mia Morris (Redistricting)[5] |
| Successor2: | Dianne Parfitt |
| Birth Date: | 21 September 1949[6] |
| Alma Mater: | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (BA) |
| Spouse: | John W. Dickson |
| Children: | 3 |
| Party: | Democratic |
Margaret Highsmith Dickson is a former Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly. In 2010, she was in her fourth two-year term representing the state's 44th House district, including constituents in Cumberland and Harnett counties, when she was selected by local Democrats to replace state Senator Tony Rand, who had resigned.[7] She is a retired broadcaster from Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Dickson has served as the chair of the House Commerce, Small Business, and Entrepreneurship committee and University Board of Governors Nominating committee and as the vice-chair of the committee on Insurance. Dickson was also a member of House Appropriations, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Education, Education Subcommittee on Universities, and Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs.[8]
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