Kevin Corbin | |
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Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 50th district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Jim Davis |
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 120th district | |
In office January 1, 2017 – January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Roger West |
Succeeded by | Karl Gillespie |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Beth |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Franklin, North Carolina |
Alma mater | Appalachian State University (BS) |
Occupation | Insurance agency owner |
Website | Official website |
Kevin Corbin is a Republican member of the North Carolina Senate, having represented the 50th district since 2021. Corbin previously served 2 terms in the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing the 120th district from 2017 to 2021. An insurance executive from Franklin, North Carolina, he also served as a member of the Macon County board of commissioners from 2011 to 2016 and served 20 years on the Macon County School Board.
Political positions
Corbin supports Medicaid expansion, one of the first Republicans in the North Carolina General Assembly to do so. During the 2021-2022 session, Corbin and Sen. Jim Burgin announced they were working on a bill to expand coverage to 12 months for new mothers. The bill was referred to Approriations where it was approved and signed by the Governor.
Electoral history
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin Corbin | 20,077 | 78.15% | |
Republican | Sarah Conway | 5,613 | 21.85% | |
Total votes | 25,690 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin Corbin | 73,875 | 66.66% | |
Democratic | Victoria Fox | 36,954 | 33.34% | |
Total votes | 110,829 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin Corbin (incumbent) | 25,619 | 73.44% | |
Democratic | Aaron Martin | 9,267 | 26.56% | |
Total votes | 34,886 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin Corbin | 10,135 | 73.86% | |
Republican | Elliott J. Southworth | 3,587 | 26.14% | |
Total votes | 13,722 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin Corbin | 29,047 | 72.03% | |
Democratic | Randy Hogsed | 11,282 | 27.97% | |
Total votes | 40,329 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
References
- "The Voter's Self Defense System".
- "Kevin Corbin". Retrieved May 12, 2021.
- Vaillancourt, Cory (March 30, 2021). "Sen. Corbin again leads health care push". The Smokey Mountain News. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
- North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- North Carolina State Board of Elections.
External links
North Carolina House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded byRoger West | Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 120th district 2017–2021 |
Succeeded byKarl Gillespie |
North Carolina Senate | ||
Preceded byJim Davis | Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 50th district 2021–present |
Incumbent |