James Roberson (politician)
American politician
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James Roberson is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives who has represented the 38th district (including parts of Wake County) since his appointment in 2021.[2][3] Roberson previously served as Mayor of Knightdale, North Carolina from 2015 to 2021.
James Roberson | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 39th district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Darren Jackson |
| Mayor of Knightdale | |
| In office December 2015 – January 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Russell Killen |
| Succeeded by | Jessica Day[1] |
| Member of the Knightdale Town Council | |
| In office December 2007 – December 2015 | |
| Succeeded by | Pete Mangum |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Occupation | Sr. Dean and CCO of Wake Technical Community College Western Wake Campus |
| Website | Official website |
Committee assignments
2021–2022 session
- Appropriations
- Appropriations – Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources
- Insurance
- Pensions and Retirement
- State Personnel
Electoral history
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Roberson (incumbent) | 817 | 95.22% | |
| Write-in | 27 | 3.15% | |
| Charles Bullock (write-in) | 14 | 1.63% | |
| Total votes | 858 | 100% | |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Roberson | 707 | 79.62% | |
| Charles Bullock | 177 | 19.93% | |
| Write-in | 4 | 0.45% | |
| Total votes | 888 | 100% | |