Ronald J. Rabin

Colonel (Ret.) Senator Ronald Rabin


Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 12th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 5, 2013
Preceded by	David Rouzer

Personal details
Born	Ronald Joseph Rabin (1932-05-16) May 16, 1932 Rochester, New York
Political party	Republican
Residence	Anderson Creek, North Carolina
Alma mater	University of Southern Mississippi
Occupation	former Army Colonel, consultant
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	1956–1980
Rank	Colonel
Battles/wars	Vietnam War
Awards	Silver Star Medal Legion of Merit (4) Bronze Star Medal (3) Meritorious Service Medal Air Medal (4)

Ronald Joseph Rabin (born May 16, 1932) is a Republican state senator in the state of North Carolina, representing the 12th district, encompassing Harnett, Johnston, Lee Counties. Rabin was born in Rochester, New York in 1932. He attended high school there and then went on to attend the University of Southern Mississippi where he was in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps program. He was later commissioned into the Army as a second lieutenant of infantry.^[1] He is a business consultant in the aerospace and defense industries, having served previously in the United States Army as a Colonel for 24 years.^[2]^[3] He was elected to the North Carolina Senate on November 5, 2012, having defeated Democrat Brad Salmon.^[4]

Rabin is married to Mona and has 3 children: Mark, Scott, Rachel, and 9 grandchildren.^[5] He resides at Anderson Creek, Harnett County, North Carolina.^[6]

References

↑ "COL Ronald J. Rabin | The University of Southern Mississippi". Usm.edu. 1980-03-31. Retrieved 2013-07-30.
↑ "About Ronald". Ronald Rabin. Retrieved 2013-07-30.
↑ NC General Assembly webmasters. "North Carolina General Assembly - Senator Ronald J. Rabin (Republican, 2013-2014 Session)". Ncga.state.nc.us. Retrieved 2013-07-30.
↑ Baird, Austin (2012-07-17). "RALEIGH: Rabin edges Davis in N.C. District 12 Senate race | Elections". NewsObserver.com. Retrieved 2013-07-30.
↑ "Senator Ronald Rabin's Political Summary - Project Vote Smart". Votesmart.org. Retrieved 2013-07-30.
↑ "The Class of 2013 – Senator Ronald J. Rabin". NC Policy Watch. 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2013-07-30.

Members of the North Carolina State Senate
President of the Senate: Dan Forest (R) President pro Tempore: Phil Berger (R) Majority Leader: Harry Brown (R) Minority Leader: Dan Blue (D)
Bill Cook (R) Norm Sanderson (R) Erica Smith-Ingram (D) Angela Bryant (D) Don Davis (D) Harry Brown (R) Louis Pate (R) Bill Rabon (R) Michael V. Lee (R) Brent Jackson (R) Rick Horner (R) Ronald J. Rabin (R) Jane W. Smith (D) Dan Blue (D) John M. Alexander Jr. (R) Jay Chaudhuri (D) Tamara Barringer (R) Chad Barefoot (R) Wesley Meredith (R) Floyd McKissick Jr. (D) Ben Clark (D) Mike Woodard (D) Valerie Foushee (D) Rick Gunn (R) Tom McInnis (R) Phil Berger (R) Trudy Wade (R) Gladys A. Robinson (D) Jerry W. Tillman (R) Shirley B. Randleman (R) Joyce Krawiec (R) Paul Lowe (D) Stan Bingham (R) Andrew C. Brock (R) Tommy Tucker (R) Paul Newton (R) Jeff Jackson (D) Joel D. M. Ford (D) Bob Rucho (R) Joyce Waddell (D) Jeff Tarte (R) Andy Wells (R) Kathy Harrington (R) David L. Curtis (R) Dan Soucek (R) Warren Daniel (R) Ralph Hise (R) Tom Apodaca (R) Terry Van Duyn (D) Jim Davis (R)
Republican (34) Democratic (16) North Carolina General Assembly North Carolina House of Representatives North Carolina State Senate

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