Wayne Sasser
American politician from North Carolina
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Clayton Wayne Sasser (born February 1, 1950) is an American politician who is a Republican former member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, who represented the 67th district (including all of Stanly County and parts of Cabarrus County), from 2019 to 2025.[1] He defeated incumbent representative Justin Burr in the Republican primary, and was later elected to the seat.[2][3][4]
Wayne Sasser | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 67th district | |
| In office January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Justin Burr |
| Succeeded by | Cody Huneycutt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Clayton Wayne Sasser February 1, 1950 |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Nancy |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy |
| Occupation | pharmacist |
| Website | Official website |
Committee assignments
2023–2024 Session
- Appropriations (Chair)
- Appropriations - Health and Human Services (Vice Chair)
- Health (Chair)
- Insurance (Vice Chair)
- Local Government
- Agriculture
- Families, Children, and Aging Policy
2021–2022 Session
- Appropriations (Vice Chair)
- Appropriations - Health and Human Services (Chair)
- Health (Chair)
- Insurance (Vice Chair)
- Local Government
- Agriculture
- Families, Children, and Aging Policy
2019–2020 Session
- Health
- Insurance
- State and Local Government
- Finance
- Wildlife Resources
Electoral history
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Wayne Sasser (incumbent) | 26,654 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 26,654 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Wayne Sasser (incumbent) | 41,210 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 41,210 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Wayne Sasser | 4,950 | 56.10% | |
| Republican | Justin Burr (incumbent) | 3,874 | 43.90% | |
| Total votes | 8,824 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Wayne Sasser | 24,040 | 72.42% | |
| Democratic | Karen Webster | 8,006 | 24.12% | |
| Libertarian | Michael Finn | 1,150 | 3.46% | |
| Total votes | 33,196 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||