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American politician from North Carolina
Ken Goodman
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 66th district
In office
January 1, 2011 – May 1, 2019
Preceded byMelanie Wade Goodwin
Succeeded byScott Brewer
Personal details
Born (1947-09-17) September 17, 1947 (age 77)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materWingate University (Associate), Florida State University (Bachelor)

Kenneth Leigh Goodman (born September 17, 1947) is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly. He represented the 66th district. Goodman resigned from the legislature in 2019 to accept an appointment from Gov. Roy Cooper to serve on the North Carolina Industrial Commission.

During the 2016 legislative session, Goodman was one of 11 Democrats to vote in favor of HB2, the controversial "Bathroom Bill."

Goodman graduated from Wingate University for his associate degree, and from Florida State University for his bachelor's degree. Goodman is the son of Richmond County Sheriff R. W. Goodman.

Electoral history

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 66th district general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ken Goodman (incumbent) 13,528 51.00%
Republican Joey Davis 12,432 46.87%
Green Justin Miller 565 2.13%
Total votes 26,525 100%
Democratic hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 66th district general election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ken Goodman (incumbent) 23,396 100%
Total votes 23,396 100%
Democratic hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 66th district general election, 2014
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ken Goodman (incumbent) 14,697 100%
Total votes 14,697 100%
Democratic hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 66th district general election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ken Goodman (incumbent) 21,659 100%
Total votes 21,659 100%
Democratic hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 66th district general election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ken Goodman 11,298 60.68%
Republican James Haywood Parsons 7,322 39.32%
Total votes 18,620 100%
Democratic hold

References

  1. "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  2. "Capwiz is Unavailable". ncchamber.capwiz.com. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  3. "Senate confirms Rep. Goodman's appointment to Industrial Commission with unanimous vote | Richmond County Daily Journal". yourdailyjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  4. http://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/politics-columns-blogs/under-the-dome/article141701219.html – 'Here's how every NC legislator voted on the HB2 repeal bill(MARCH 30, 2017)
  5. https://ballotpedia.org/Ken_GoodmanKen Goodman
  6. Brown, Philip D. (June 5, 2011). "For local politicians, it's all in the family". Richmond County Daily Journal.
  7. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  8. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  9. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  10. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  11. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded byMelanie Wade Goodwin Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 66th district

2011-2019
Succeeded byScott Brewer
Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives
156th General Assembly (2023–2024)
Speaker of the House
Tim Moore (R)
Speaker pro tempore
Sarah Stevens (R)
Majority Leader
John Bell (R)
Minority Leader
Robert Reives (D)
  1. Ed Goodwin (R)
  2. Ray Jeffers (D)
  3. Steve Tyson (R)
  4. Jimmy Dixon (R)
  5. Bill Ward (R)
  6. Joe Pike (R)
  7. Matthew Winslow (R)
  8. Gloristine Brown (D)
  9. Timothy Reeder (R)
  10. John Bell (R)
  11. Allison Dahle (D)
  12. Chris Humphrey (R)
  13. Celeste Cairns (R)
  14. George Cleveland (R)
  15. Phil Shepard (R)
  16. Carson Smith (R)
  17. Frank Iler (R)
  18. Deb Butler (D)
  19. Charlie Miller (R)
  20. Ted Davis Jr. (R)
  21. Ya Liu (D)
  22. William Brisson (R)
  23. Shelly Willingham (D)
  24. Ken Fontenot (R)
  25. Allen Chesser (R)
  26. Donna McDowell White (R)
  27. Michael Wray (D)
  28. Larry Strickland (R)
  29. Vernetta Alston (D)
  30. Marcia Morey (D)
  31. Zack Forde-Hawkins (D)
  32. Frank Sossamon (R)
  33. Rosa Gill (D)
  34. Tim Longest (D)
  35. Terence Everitt (D)
  36. Julie von Haefen (D)
  37. Erin Paré (R)
  38. Abe Jones (D)
  39. James Roberson (D)
  40. Joe John (D)
  41. Maria Cervania (D)
  42. Marvin Lucas (D)
  43. Diane Wheatley (R)
  44. Charles Smith (D)
  45. Frances Jackson (D)
  46. Brenden Jones (R)
  47. Jarrod Lowery (R)
  48. Garland Pierce (D)
  49. Cynthia Ball (D)
  50. Renee Price (D)
  51. John Sauls (R)
  52. Ben Moss (R)
  53. Howard Penny Jr. (R)
  54. Robert Reives (D)
  55. Mark Brody (R)
  56. Allen Buansi (D)
  57. Tracy Clark (D)
  58. Amos Quick (D)
  59. Alan Branson (R)
  60. Cecil Brockman (D)
  61. Pricey Harrison (D)
  62. John Blust (R)
  63. Stephen Ross (R)
  64. Dennis Riddell (R)
  65. Reece Pyrtle (R)
  66. Sarah Crawford (D)
  67. Wayne Sasser (R)
  68. David Willis (R)
  69. Dean Arp (R)
  70. Brian Biggs (R)
  71. Kanika Brown (D)
  72. Amber Baker (D)
  73. Diamond Staton-Williams (D)
  74. Jeff Zenger (R)
  75. Donny Lambeth (R)
  76. Harry Warren (R)
  77. Julia Craven Howard (R)
  78. Neal Jackson (R)
  79. Keith Kidwell (R)
  80. Sam Watford (R)
  81. Larry Potts (R)
  82. Kristin Baker (R)
  83. Kevin Crutchfield (R)
  84. Jeffrey McNeely (R)
  85. Dudley Greene (R)
  86. Hugh Blackwell (R)
  87. Destin Hall (R)
  88. Mary Belk (D)
  89. Mitchell Setzer (R)
  90. Sarah Stevens (R)
  91. Kyle Hall (R)
  92. Terry Brown (D)
  93. Ray Pickett (R)
  94. Blair Eddins (R)
  95. Grey Mills (R)
  96. Jay Adams (R)
  97. Heather Rhyne (R)
  98. John Bradford (R)
  99. Nasif Majeed (D)
  100. John Autry (D)
  101. Carolyn Logan (D)
  102. Becky Carney (D)
  103. Laura Budd (D)
  104. Brandon Lofton (D)
  105. Wesley Harris (D)
  106. Carla Cunningham (D)
  107. Bobby Drakeford (D)
  108. John Torbett (R)
  109. Donnie Loftis (R)
  110. Kelly Hastings (R)
  111. Tim Moore (R)
  112. Tricia Cotham (R)
  113. Jake Johnson (R)
  114. Eric Ager (D)
  115. Lindsey Prather (D)
  116. Caleb Rudow (D)
  117. Jennifer Balkcom (R)
  118. Mark Pless (R)
  119. Mike Clampitt (R)
  120. Karl Gillespie (R)


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