Paul Wayne Sexton Sr. (born August 5, 1942) was a Republican former member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's sixty-sixth House district,[1] including constituents in Forsyth and Rockingham counties. He was appointed to the seat on July 12, 1993, after Peggy Wilson resigned.[2] A retiree from Eden, North Carolina, Sexton served six terms until 2005. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia.[3][4]
Wayne Sexton | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives | |
| In office January 1, 1993 – January 1, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Nelson Cole (Redistricting) |
| Constituency | 73rd District (1993-2003) 66th District (2003-2005) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Paul Wayne Sexton Sr. August 5, 1942 Roanoke, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill United States Army War College University of the State of New York (BS) |
| Profession | grocery retailer, retired colonel |
Electoral history
edit2004
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nelson Cole (incumbent) | 13,890 | 52.65% | |
| Republican | Wayne Sexton (incumbent) | 12,493 | 47.35% | |
| Total votes | 26,383 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2002
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Wayne Sexton (incumbent) | 14,180 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 14,180 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2000
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Wayne Sexton (incumbent) | 14,100 | 66.60% | |
| Democratic | Michael Adamson | 7,072 | 33.40% | |
| Total votes | 21,172 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ Carroll's state directory. Carroll Pub. 1999. p. 958.
- ^ https://www.carolana.com/NC/Legislators/Documents/Journal_of_the_House_of_Representatives_of_the_General_Assembly_of_North_Carolina_1993.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "North Carolina manual [serial]". 1916.
- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System".
- ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ "NC State House 073". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
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