William C. Owens Jr.
American politician from North Carolina (born 1947)
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William Clarence Owens Jr. (born April 2, 1947)[1] was a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's first House district, including constituents in Camden, Currituck, Pasquotank and Tyrrell counties. A businessman from Elizabeth City, North Carolina, Owens is serving in his ninth term in the state House (2011–2012 session).[2]
Representative William C. Owens Jr. | |
|---|---|
Owens in the 2001 legislative manual | |
| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 1st district | |
| In office January 1, 1995 – January 1, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Vernon Grant James |
| Succeeded by | Bob Steinburg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 2, 1947 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Occupation | Businessman |
Recent electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | W. C. (Bill) Owens Jr. | 11,538 | 52.75 | |
| Republican | John J. Woodard Jr. | 10,336 | 47.25 | |
| Majority | 1202 | 5.50% | ||
| Total votes | 21,874 | 100.00 | ||
