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American businessman and politician from North Carolina
SenatorMichael Walters
Member of the North Carolina Senate
from the 13th district
In office
November 3, 2009 – January 1, 2015
Preceded byDavid Weinstein
Succeeded byJane Smith
Personal details
Born (1956-07-16) July 16, 1956 (age 68)
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceFairmont, North Carolina
Alma materNorth Carolina State University
Occupationbusinessman, logging company

Michael P. Walters (born July 16, 1956) is a North Carolina businessman and politician. He was appointed to a seat in the North Carolina Senate in 2009 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Sen. David Weinstein (a fellow Democrat), and then was elected and re-elected to the Senate in 2010 and 2012. He chose not to run for another term in 2014. Walters has represented Senate District 13, including Columbus, Robeson and Hoke counties.

Committee assignments

2013-2014 session

  • Appropriations - Natural and Economic Resources
  • Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources
  • Finance
  • Insurance
  • Pensions, Retirement, and Aging
  • State and Local Government
  • Transportation

2011-2012 session

  • Appropriations/Base Budget
  • Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources
  • Finance
  • Insurance
  • Judiciary I
  • Pensions, Retirement, and Aging
  • State and Local Government
  • Redistricting

Electoral history

2012

North Carolina Senate 13th district general election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael Walters (incumbent) 46,974 72.55%
Republican W. Bernard White Jr. 17,770 27.45%
Total votes 64,744 100%
Democratic hold

2010

North Carolina Senate 13th district Democratic primary election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael Walters (incumbent) 13,559 68.87%
Democratic Ben Clark 6,129 31.13%
Total votes 19,688 100%
North Carolina Senate 13th district general election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael Walters (incumbent) 22,728 100%
Total votes 22,728 100%
Democratic hold

References

  1. Jarvis, Craig (January 10, 2014) "Goolsby won’t seek re-election to Senate" News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
  2. Sen. Michael P. Walters Archived 2013-07-22 at the Wayback Machine North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research.
  3. "Michael P. Walters". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  4. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  5. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  6. North Carolina State Board of Elections.

External links

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Preceded byDavid Weinstein Member of the North Carolina Senate
from the 13th district
2009-2015 		Succeeded byJane Smith
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