| The Green Papers: North Carolina 2007 Off Year Election |
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North Carolina
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress |
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| U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 110th Senate Senate Electoral Classes | |||||
| Class 2 | Republican | Senator Elizabeth H. Dole • First elected: 2002 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Class 3 | Republican | Senator Richard M. Burr • First elected: 2004. (also served in U.S. House- first elected: 1994; re-elected: 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002.) • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms, All Governors | |||||
| Democratic | Governor Mike Easley • First elected: 2000; re-elected: 2004 • Chair up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 • The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. • Open Chair - At term limit |
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| Lieutenant Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Democratic | Lieutenant Governor Beverly Eaves "Bev" Perdue • First elected: 2000; re-elected: 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 • Open Seat - Candidate for Governor in 2008 |
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| 110th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 110th House | |||||
| Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 7 Democratic (7 Undetermined); 6 Republican (6 Undetermined) | |||||
| CD 1 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman G. K. Butterfield • First elected in Special Election, 20 July 2004, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Congressman Frank W. Ballance, Jr.- effective 11 June 2004. • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Bob Etheridge • First elected: 1996 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Walter B. Jones, Jr. • First elected: 1994 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman David E. Price • Returned to House: 1996 [previously served in House] • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Virginia Foxx • First elected: 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman John Howard "Howard" Coble • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Mike McIntyre • First elected: 1996 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Robert Cannon "Robin" Hayes • First elected: 1998 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Sue Myrick • First elected: 1994 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Patrick Timothy McHenry • First elected: 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Joseph Heath "Heath" Shuler • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Melvin L. "Mel" Watt • First elected: 1992 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Ralph Bradley "Brad" Miller • First elected: 2002 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Secretary of State 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Democratic | Secretary of State Elaine F. Marshall • First elected: 1996; re-elected: 2000, 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Attorney General 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Democratic | Attorney General Roy Cooper • First elected: 2000; re-elected: 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Treasurer 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Democratic | Treasurer Richard Hancock Moore • First elected: 2000; re-elected: 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 • Candidate for Governor in 2008 |
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| Auditor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Republican | Auditor Leslie "Les" Merritt • First elected: 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Commissioner of Agriculture 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Republican | Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler • First elected: 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Commissioner of Insurance 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Democratic | Insurance Commissioner James E. "Jim" Long • First elected: 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996; re-elected: 2000, 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Commissioner of Labor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Republican | Labor Commissioner Cherie Killian Berry • First elected: 2000; re-elected: 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Superintendent of Public Instruction 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Democratic | Public Instruction Superintendent June Atkinson • First elected 2004 in a contested election which was decided by the State Legislature August 2005 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |