Terry Garrison
American politician from North Carolina
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Terrence Edward Garrison (born January 19, 1949) is an American politician. He was elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2016. A Democrat, he represented the 32nd district (including all of Vance and Warren counties, as well as part of Granville County from 2017 to 2023.[1][2]
Representative Terry Garrison | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 32nd district | |
| In office January 1, 2017 – January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Nathan Baskerville |
| Succeeded by | Frank Sossamon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Terrence Edward Garrison January 19, 1949 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | North Carolina Central University (BA) North Carolina A&T State University (MS) |
| Occupation | realtor, educator |
Electoral history
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Frank Sossamon | 14,156 | 51.33% | |
| Democratic | Terry Garrison (incumbent) | 13,424 | 48.67% | |
| Total votes | 27,580 | 100% | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Terry Garrison (incumbent) | 24,078 | 61.21% | |
| Republican | David Woodson | 15,260 | 38.79% | |
| Total votes | 39,338 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Terry Garrison (incumbent) | 17,822 | 64.27% | |
| Republican | Robert Shingler | 9,909 | 35.73% | |
| Total votes | 27,731 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Terry Garrison | 9,190 | 67.38% | |
| Democratic | Gary Lamont Miles, Sr. | 4,449 | 32.62% | |
| Total votes | 13,639 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Terry Garrison | 29,142 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 29,142 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Committee assignments
2021-2022 session
- Appropriations
- Appropriations - Education
- Commerce
- Insurance
- Wildlife Resources
2019-2020 session
- Appropriations
- Appropriations - General Government
- Appropriations - Education
- Insurance
- Transportation
- Wildlife Resources
2017-2018 session
- Appropriations
- Appropriations - Transportation
- Education - Community Colleges
- Environment
- Judiciary IV
- State and Local Government I