Josh Stein
Josh Stein (born 1966 in Washington, DC) is a Democratic North Carolina Senator representing District 16 (Wake County). Stein was sworn in for his first term on January 15, 2009. After being re-elected, he was elected minority whip by his colleagues in December 2010.[1]
Josh Stein is married to Anna Harris Stein and has three children – Sam, Adam, and Leah. Stein graduated from Chapel Hill High School and lives in Raleigh. Stein earned his undergraduate degree at Dartmouth College and went on to Harvard Law School and the Kennedy School of Government. He has worked for the Self-Help Credit Union in Durham and the United States Senate. Prior to serving in the General Assembly, Stein spent eight years as North Carolina's Deputy Attorney General for Consumer Protection.
Legislative Recognition
- Sierra Club of North Carolina named Stein a "2009 Environmental Champion of the North Carolina General Assembly" for his efforts to ban plastic bags on the Outer Banks and to clean up Falls Lake.[2]
- North Carolina Association of Educators named him a "Rising Star" (2010)[3]
- AARP Outstanding Legislator Award for Consumer Protection (2009)[4]
- WakeUP Wake County Legislative Leadership Award (2009)[5]
- North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association Legislator of the Year (2009)[6]
- North Carolina Metropolitan Mayors Coalition Legislative Award (2009)[7]
References
External links
- NC General Assembly Page [1]
- News and Observer profile [2]
- N.C. Senate rejects sweepstakes parlors [3]
- NC Senate Agrees to Ban "Sweepstakes" Games [4]
- Parlor Games [5]
Members of the North Carolina State Senate
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