Natasha Marcus
Natasha Marcus | |
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Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 41st district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Jeff Tarte |
Personal details | |
Born | April 27, 1969 |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Hamilton College (B.A.) Duke University (J.D.) |
Natasha Rath Marcus (born April 27, 1969) is a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the State's 41st Senate district.
Biography[]
Marcus earned her bachelor's degree in public policy from Hamilton College and her Juris Doctor degree from Duke University School of Law.[1]
In 2014, Marcus ran unsuccessfully for the North Carolina House of Representatives.[2] Marcus won the election on 6 November 2018 as a member of the Democratic Party.[3] She secured fifty-seven percent of the vote while her closest rival long-time Republican senator Jeff Tarte secured forty-three percent.[4] During her tenure, Marcus has pushed to expand access to reproductive healthcare in North Carolina, and signed on in 2021 to the proposed "RBG Act".[5]
References[]
- ^ "Democracy for America : Natasha Marcus - North Carolina State Senate, District 41". cms.democracyforamerica.com. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
- ^ October 02, Lake Norman Staff | on; 2014. "Natasha Marcus leads grassroots campaign | Lake Norman Publications". www.lakenormanpublications.com. Retrieved 2021-10-30.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- ^ WRAL. "Democrats break veto-proof majority in General Assembly". wral.com. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
- ^ "North Carolina Election Results - Election Results 2018 - The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
- ^ "NC legislators file "RBG Act" to expand reproductive healthcare access". The Pulse. 2021-03-01. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
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