Republican Party News

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ANNOUNCEMENT: 12 April 2008

Elector:
• David Black, Cabarrus County. David is a long time Republican activist who has served many offices in local, district, and state party politics, including multiple terms as a county Chairman and now multiple terms as our District Chairman.

Delegates:
• Nelia Hamby, Cabarrus County. Nelia is a freshman at UNC-Asheville and the daughter of District Court Judge William Hamby, Jr. and the niece of Sandy Carter, Scotland County and District Secretary.
• Jim Bention, Sr., Union County. Jim is the Chairman of the NC GOP Ad hoc Committee for Minority Relations, the Vice-Chairman of the Union County GOP, and a former candidate for the State House. He currently serves on the 8th District GOP and NC GOP Executive Board.
• Justin Burr, Stanly County. Justin was a past Chairman of the NC TARS, former Chairman of the Stanly County GOP, and past and current candidate for the State House. He has also served on the 8th District GOP and NC GOP Executive Board.

Alternates:
• Travis Billingsley, Richmond County. Travis was involved with College Republicans. He now serves as an HR manager for Perdue Farms in Richmond County.
• Bill Davis, Union County. Bill is a long time Republican activist. He has served on a number of county, district, and state level Executive Boards and currently serves on the 8th District GOP and NC GOP Executive Board.
• Robert MacLeod, Cabarrus County. Robert is a relative newcome to local party politics, at least on a board level. He is the owner of the Hibernian Hall in Harrisburg. A retired veteran, he's also been heavily involved in veteran organizations.

ANNOUNCEMENT: 14 October 2007