Cynthia Ball
American politician from North Carolina
Cynthia Ball | |
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Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 49th district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 1, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Gary Pendleton |
Personal details | |
Born | Franklin County, North Carolina |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | David Aspnes |
Residence | Raleigh, North Carolina |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Greensboro (BA) Virginia Commonwealth University (MBA) |
Occupation | Mediator |
Website | Official website |
Cynthia J. Ball is an American politician and member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. A Democrat, she was first elected in 2016 and then re-elected in 2018 and 2020 to represent the 49th district, representing Wake County.[1]
Life and career
Ball was born in Franklin County, North Carolina.[2] She earned a BA in psychology from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and an MBA at Virginia Commonwealth University.[2] She works as a professional mediator.[2] She lives in Raleigh, North Carolina,[2] and is married to David Aspnes, a physics professor at North Carolina State University.[2]
Committee assignments
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2021-2022 session
- Appropriations
- Appropriations - Education
- Education - K-12
- Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform
- Health
- Local Government - Land Use, Planning and Development
2019-2020 session
- Appropriations
- Appropriations - Education
- Education - K-12
- Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform
- Health
- Commerce
2017-2018 session
- Appropriations
- Appropriations - Education
- Health
- Insurance
- State and Local Government II
- State Personnel
Electoral history
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cynthia Ball (incumbent) | 37,807 | 65.05% | |
Republican | David Robertson | 17,564 | 30.22% | |
Libertarian | Dee Watson | 2,752 | 4.73% | |
Total votes | 58,123 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cynthia Ball (incumbent) | 27,538 | 66.27% | |
Republican | David Robertson | 12,929 | 31.11% | |
Libertarian | Jonathan Horst | 1,086 | 2.61% | |
Total votes | 41,553 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cynthia Ball | 26,975 | 48.67% | |
Republican | Gary Pendleton (incumbent) | 26,155 | 47.19% | |
Libertarian | David Ulmer | 2,299 | 4.15% | |
Total votes | 55,429 | 100% | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
References
- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ^ a b c d e "Cynthia Ball, North Carolina House". Archived from the original on 2018-09-21. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ "Cynthia Ball". Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [3] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
External links
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Preceded by | Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 49th district 2017-Present | Incumbent |
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156th General Assembly (2023–2024)
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