Jeffrey Elmore
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Jeffrey Elmore | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 94th district | |
| In office January 1, 2013 – September 13, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Shirley Randleman |
| Succeeded by | Blair Eddins |
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| Born | Jeffrey Carter Elmore January 17, 1978 |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Laura |
| Children | Carter Elmore, Campbell Elmore |
| Alma mater | Appalachian State University (BS) |
Jeffrey Elmore (born January 17, 1978) is an American politician and educator who is a former member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He represented the 94th district (including constituents in Alexander and Wilkes counties) from 2013 to 2024.[1][2][3] He ran in the 2024 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election.[4]
Representative Jeffrey Elmore, serves the 94th House District in the North Carolina House of Representatives. The 94th District is made up of the population centers of Wilkes County and Alexander County. He has held this position since his election in 2012. He is Chairman of Appropriations, as well as a member of several committees. Prior to his service in state government, he served as a Commissioner in the Town of North Wilkesboro and was elected in 2007. Prior to his service as Commissioner, he served as a planning board member and chairman of the Board of Adjustments. He served as president of Professional Educators of North Carolina (PENC), a nonpartisan group of 7,000 teachers in North Carolina and also as a board member of the Blue Ridge Opportunity Commission (BROC) which manages Head Start and aids unprivileged citizens. BROC serves Wilkes, Ashe, and Alleghany counties. Jeffrey grew up in Wilkes County and has deep family roots. Jeffrey was a North Carolina Teaching Fellow and graduated from Appalachian State University, Summa Cum Laude. Upon graduation he went into the classroom. Jeffrey is a teacher in Wilkes County Schools and is in his twentieth year.[5] Elmore was elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2012 and assumed office in 2013.[6] He resigned in September 2024.[7]