Susan Martin (politician) explained

Susan Martin
State House:	North Carolina
District:	8th
Term Start:	January 1, 2013
Term End:	January 1, 2019
Predecessor:	Edith Warren
Successor:	Kandie Smith
Party:	Republican
Spouse:	Lew^[1]
Children:	2

Susan Martin is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, who represented the 8th district, including constituents in Wilson and Pitt counties.^[2]

Career

Martin was elected on November 6, 2012.^[3] She received 57.19% of the vote while her Democratic opponent Mark Bibbs received 42.81%.^[4] In November 2017, Martin announced that she would not be running for a fourth term to the State House, due to redistricting.^[5] After retiring from the State House in 2018, Martin announced that she would be moving to Tennessee.^[6]

Electoral history

2012

Committee assignments

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2017-2018 session

• Finance (Chair)
• Commerce and Job Development (Chair)
• Regulatory Reform (Vice Chair)
• Agriculture
• Energy and Public Utilities
• Elections and Ethics Law
• University Board of Governors Nominating
• Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

2015-2016 session

• Finance (Chair)
• Commerce and Job Development (Vice Chair)
• Agriculture
• Education - Universities
• Health
• Public Utilities
• Elections
• Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs

2013-2014 session

• Agriculture
• Appropriations
• Commerce and Job Development
• Education
• Health and Human Services
• Public Utilities and Energy
• Regulatory Reform

External links

• • North Carolina General Assembly page
• Profile at Vote Smart
• Financial information (state office) at the National Institute for Money in State Politics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Susan Martin - NC House of Representatives, District 8 - About Susan . 2016-03-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151226012910/http://www.susanmartinnc.com/about . 2021-06-23. December 26, 2015 .
2. Web site: Susan Martin . Ballotpedia . 2021-06-23.
3. Web site: NC State House 008 Race - Nov 06, 2012 . Our Campaigns . 2021-06-23.
4. Web site: 11/06/2012 Official General Election Results – NC House of Representatives District 8. 2021-06-29. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
5. News: Specht. Paul A.. 2017-11-17. NC Republican won't run for re-election in redrawn district. The News & Observer. 2021-06-29.
6. Web site: 2018-12-31. Rep. Susan Martin announces move to Tennessee. 2021-06-29. Reflector. en.
7. Web site: Susan Martin. Ballotpedia. 2021-09-23.