Sam Searcy
Samuel Lee Searcy (born May 3, 1977) is a business owner and former Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the State's 17th Senate district from 2019 until his resignation in 2020.
Sam Searcy | |
|---|---|
 Senator Sam Searcy | |
| Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 17th district | |
| In office January 1, 2019 – December 30, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Tamara Barringer |
| Succeeded by | Sydney Batch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 3, 1977 Hendersonville, North Carolina |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Shauna Searcy |
| Residence | Holly Springs |
| Alma mater | Appalachian State University |
| Occupation | Business owner |
| Website | https://www.samsearcy.com/ |
Career
Searcy defeated Tamara P. Barringer on November 6, 2018 in United States elections, 2018 as the nominee of the Democratic Party.[1] Searcy won by a margin of 50 percent to 47 percent of Barringer.[2] In 2020, Searcy was reelected, for a second term by defeating Mark Cavaliero by a margin of 51 to 44 percent. Searcy then resigned in January 2021 in order to take a new position serving the people of NC, which he did not specify.[3]
References
- WRAL. "Democrats break veto-proof majority in General Assembly". wral.com. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- "North Carolina Election Results - Election Results 2018 - The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- CBS 17
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