Terence Jason Everitt (born June 5, 1974) is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, who has represented the State's 35th district (including constituents in Northern Wake County) since 2019.[1]

Terence Everitt
Member-elect of the North Carolina Senate
from the 18th district
Assuming office
January 1, 2025
SucceedingMary Wills Bode
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 35th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2019
Preceded byChris Malone
Succeeded byMike Schietzelt (elect)
Personal details
Born
Terence Jason Everitt

(1974-06-05) June 5, 1974 (age 50)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJennifer
Children2
ResidenceWake Forest, North Carolina
Alma materRutgers University (BA)
Columbus School of Law (JD)
OccupationAttorney
WebsiteOfficial website

Career

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Everitt unsuccessfully challenged Republican Chris Malone in the November 2016 election. In 2018 Everitt sought a rematch with Malone and won by a margin of 51 percent to 46 percent.[2][3] In 2020, Everitt was re-elected by a margin of 50 to 45 percent over Republican challenger Fred Von Canon.

Electoral history

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2020

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North Carolina House of Representatives 35th district general election, 2020[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Terence Everitt (incumbent) 31,630 50.67%
Republican Fred Von Canon 28,528 45.70%
Libertarian Michael Nelson 2,262 3.63%
Total votes 62,420 100%
Democratic hold

2018

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North Carolina House of Representatives 35th district Democratic primary election, 2018[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Terence Everitt 3,926 81.67%
Democratic Adam B. Wright 881 18.33%
Total votes 4,807 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 35th district general election, 2018[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Terence Everitt 23,187 51.09%
Republican Chris Malone (incumbent) 20,668 45.54%
Libertarian Michael Nelson 1,532 3.38%
Total votes 45,387 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2016

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North Carolina House of Representatives 35th district general election, 2016[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chris Malone (incumbent) 25,117 53.14%
Democratic Terence Everitt 22,145 46.86%
Total votes 47,262 100%
Republican hold

Committee assignments

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[8]

2021-2022 Session

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  • Agriculture
  • Banking
  • Commerce
  • Finance
  • Judiciary IV

2019-2020 Session

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  • Banking
  • Commerce
  • Finance
  • Judiciary

References

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  1. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
  2. ^ WRAL (6 November 2018). "Democrats break veto-proof majority in General Assembly". wral.com. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  3. ^ "North Carolina Election Results – Election Results 2018 – The New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  4. ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  5. ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  6. ^ [3] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  7. ^ [4] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  8. ^ "Terence Everitt". Retrieved 2022-01-15.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 35th district

2019-Present
Incumbent