Joe L. Kiser

American politician from North Carolina From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Joseph Leonard Kiser (born August 20, 1933) is a former Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly, who represented the State of North Carolina's mountainous ninety-seventh House district, which mostly included Lincoln County. Mr. Kiser served in the State House from the late 1980s until 2009.[1][2]

Preceded byLeo Daughtry
Succeeded byPaul Stam
Preceded byCharles Preston
Succeeded byJonathan Rhyne Jr.
Quick facts Minority Leader of the North Carolina House of Representatives, Preceded by ...
Joe Kiser
Minority Leader of the North Carolina House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 2003  January 1, 2007
Preceded byLeo Daughtry
Succeeded byPaul Stam
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 1995  January 1, 2009
Preceded byCharles Preston
Succeeded byJonathan Rhyne Jr.
Constituency45th District (1995-2003)
97th District (2003-2009)
Personal details
BornJoseph Leonard Kiser
(1933-08-20) August 20, 1933 (age 92)
PartyRepublican
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Joe Kiser served a term as Sheriff of Lincoln County before being elected to the State legislature. Mr. Kiser served seven terms in the North Carolina State House and is the former House Republican Leader. After 2008, Mr. Kiser did not run for re-election. He was succeeded by Jonathan Rhyne Jr.[3]

Mr. Kiser is retired, and lives in Vale, North Carolina.

Electoral history

2006

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North Carolina House of Representatives 97th district general election, 2006[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Kiser (incumbent) 12,080 100%
Total votes 12,080 100%
Republican hold
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2004

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North Carolina House of Representatives 97th district general election, 2004[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Kiser (incumbent) 17,888 61.13%
Democratic Ken H. Fortenberry 11,374 38.87%
Total votes 29,262 100%
Republican hold
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2002

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North Carolina House of Representatives 97th district Republican primary election, 2002[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Kiser (incumbent) 4,362 70.30%
Republican David J. Noles 1,843 29.70%
Total votes 6,205 100%
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North Carolina House of Representatives 97th district general election, 2002[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Kiser (incumbent) 11,859 58.51%
Democratic Floyd E. Mason 7,760 38.29%
Libertarian Bryan Edwards 650 3.21%
Total votes 20,269 100%
Republican hold
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2000

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North Carolina House of Representatives 45th district Republican primary election, 2000[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Kiser (incumbent) 4,467 41.42%
Republican Mark Hilton 3,597 33.35%
Republican Ray Hoyle 2,722 25.24%
Total votes 10,786 100%
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North Carolina House of Representatives 45th district general election, 2000[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Kiser (incumbent) 30,639 32.75%
Republican Mark Hilton 29,812 31.87%
Democratic David Clark Jr. 19,419 20.76%
Democratic Columbus J. Turner 13,679 14.62%
Total votes 93,549 100%
Republican hold
Republican hold
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