Harry J. Warren

For other people named Harry Warren, see Harry Warren (disambiguation).
Representative Harry J. Warren
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 77th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
2011
Preceded by Lorene T. Coates
Personal details
Born 30 May 1950
East Liverpool, Ohio
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Catherine
Children 6
Residence Salisbury, North Carolina
Occupation Human Resource Specialist
Religion Methodist
Website http://www.harrywarrennc77.com

Harry Joseph Warren is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives representing the 77th district which includes part of Rowan County, North Carolina.[1]

Mr. Warren was born 31 May 1950 in East Liverpool, Ohio.[2] He graduated from Kent State University in 1972 with a Bachelors Degree in Political Science. In 1969, Mr. Warren married the former Beverly Rizer. They were married for 20 years and had 4 children together.[3] He is currently married to Catherine Warren. He has six children total.[2]

Before election to the NC House of Representatives, Harry Warren worked as a Human Resources Specialist for Tar Heel Capital Corp., one of the largest Wendy's restaurant franchises. He is a member of First United Methodist Church in Salisbury, North Carolina.[4]

In 2010, Harry Warren defeated Republican school teacher Lauren Raper in the primary.[5] He then faced incumbent Democrat Lorene T. Coates in the General Election. Less than 200 votes separated the cadidates on election day. Because of this, losing candidate Lorene Coates asked for a recount. After the recount, Harry Warren was confirmed the victor.[6]

Electoral History

North Carolina House District 77 Primary Election 2010[7]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Harry Warren 2305 65.88%
Republican Lauren Raper 1194 34.12%
Majority 1111 31.75%
Totals 3499 100.00%
North Carolina House District 77 General Election 2010[8]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Harry Warren 9117 50.46%
Democratic Lorene T. Coates 8951 49.54%
Majority 166 0.92%
Totals 18068 100.00%

References

  1. ^ "Harry Warren". NC General Assembly profile. http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/gascripts/members/viewMember.pl?sChamber=H&nUserID=630. Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  2. ^ a b "Representative Harry Joseph Warren (NC)". Project Vote Smart. http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=117839. Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  3. ^ "About Harry". Harry Warren for State House Website. http://www.harrywarrennc77.com/dr/content/about-harry-0. Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  4. ^ Minn, Karissa (3 April 2010). "2 set to face off in primary for House District 77". The Salisbury Post. http://www.salisburypost.com/News/040310-elect-10-Primary-House-77. Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  5. ^ Minn, Karissa (5 May 2010). "Warren ready to challenge Coates". The Salisbury Post. http://www.salisburypost.com/News/050510-ELECT-House-77-primary-warren. Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  6. ^ Minn, Karissa (18 November 2010). "Recount confirms Warren’s victory over Coates". The Salisbury Post. http://www.salisburypost.com/News/111810-Warren-wins-recount-qcd. Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  7. ^ "NC Primary Election Results 2010". NC State Board of Elections. http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=23077000. Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  8. ^ "NC General Election Results 2010". NC State Board of Elections. http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=4077000. Retrieved 22 August 2011. 

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