Mitch Gillespie

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Representative
Mitch Gillespie
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 85th district
In office
1998[1][2]–2013
Preceded byRobert C. (Bob) Hunter
Personal details
Born (1959-08-19) August 19, 1959 (age 62)
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceMarion, North Carolina
Alma materWake Technical
OccupationSmall Business Owner
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, including constituents in 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]

References[]

  1. ^ NC Board of Elections: 1998 General Election Candidate List[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ NC Board of Elections: 1998 General Election Results for NC House 49[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Representative Mitch Gillespie (Republican, 2011-2012 Session)". North Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on April 7, 2011. Retrieved March 31, 2011.
  4. ^ News & Observer: Rep. Gillespie resigns Archived 2013-02-16 at archive.today

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North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 49th district

1999–2003
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 85th district

2003–2013
Succeeded by


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