Mitch Gillespie Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Representative
Mitch Gillespie
Office:Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
Term Start:January 1, 1999[1] [2]
Term End:January 6, 2013
Predecessor:Bob Hunter
Successor:Josh Dobson
Constituency:49th District (1999-2003)
85th District (2003-2013)
Birth Date:August 19, 1959
Party:Republican
Residence:Marion, North Carolina
Alma Mater:Wake Technical
Occupation:Small Business Owner
Footnotes:NCGA WebsiteProject Vote Smart

Robert Mitchell Gillespie is a former Assistant Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources, and a former Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly.[3] He represented the eighty-fifth district in the North Carolina House of Representatives, which included constituents from Burke, Caldwell and McDowell counties. A small business owner from Marion, North Carolina, Gillespie served seven terms in the state House and was re-elected to an eighth term, but resigned to take his position in the executive branch in January 2013.[4]

Recent electoral history

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Notes and References

  1. ftp://www.app.sboe.state.nc.us/data/ElectResults/1998_11_03/19981103_elected_candidate_list.pdf NC Board of Elections: 1998 General Election Candidate List
  2. ftp://www.app.sboe.state.nc.us/data/ElectResults/1998_11_03/19981103_results_NC_House_49.pdf NC Board of Elections: 1998 General Election Results for NC House 49
  3. Web site: Representative Mitch Gillespie (Republican, 2011-2012 Session). North Carolina General Assembly. 31 March 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110407110147/http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/gascripts/members/viewMember.pl?sChamber=H&nUserID=157. April 7, 2011. dead. mdy-all.
  4. http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/rep_gillespie_resigns News & Observer: Rep. Gillespie resigns