Christy Underwood Clark

Christy Underwood Clark is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, Clark represented District 98 in the North Carolina House of Representatives from 2019 until 2021. She is a candidate for the same seat in the 2022 election.

Christy Clark
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 98th district
In office
January 1, 2019[1]  January 1, 2021
Preceded byJohn Bradford
Succeeded byJohn Bradford
Personal details
BornRoanoke, Virginia[2]
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseChris[2]
Children5[2]
ResidenceHuntersville, North Carolina[2]
Alma materRoanoke College[2]
OccupationParalegal[3]

Political career

Clark was first elected to represent District 98 in the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2018, unseating Republican incumbent John Bradford. She ran for re-election in 2020, but lost to Bradford in a rematch.[1]

Clark previously was a member of the following committees:[4]

  • Agriculture
  • Appropriations, Capital
  • Environment
  • Judiciary
  • Judiciary Subcommittee on Criminal Matters
  • Regulatory Reform

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 98th district general election, 2020[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Bradford 31,793 51.67%
Democratic Christy Clark (incumbent) 29,743 48.33%
Total votes 61,536 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 98th district Democratic primary election, 2018[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Christy Clark 3,275 90.32%
Democratic Branden Rosenlieb 351 9.68%
Total votes 3,626 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 98th district general election, 2018[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Christy Clark 20,033 50.52%
Republican John Bradford (incumbent) 19,618 49.48%
Total votes 39,651 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

References

  1. "Christy Clark (North Carolina)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  2. "Christy Clark's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  3. "Representative Christy Clark: Biography". North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  4. "Representative Christy Clark: Committees". North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  5. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  6. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  7. North Carolina State Board of Elections.


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