Chuck McGrady | |
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| Member of theNorth Carolina House of Representatives from the117th district | |
| In office January 1, 2011 – October 5, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Carolyn Justus |
| Succeeded by | Tim Moffitt |
| Member of theHenderson County Board of Commissioners from the 5th district | |
| In office December 6, 2004 – December 3, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Grady Hawkins |
| Succeeded by | Bill O'Connor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1953-03-06)March 6, 1953 (age 72) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Jean |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Flat Rock, North Carolina |
| Alma mater | Rhodes College (BA) Mercer University (JD) |
Chuck McGrady (born March 6, 1953) is a formerRepublican member of theNorth Carolina House of Representatives.[1] He represented the 117th district from 2011 until 2020.
McGrady was born inBaltimore, Maryland.[1] He earned a B.A. fromRhodes College in 1975 and his J.D.Mercer University School of Law in 1978.[2]
From 1978 to 1979, he taught law atWayne State University Law School; after that he was a law clerk and then a corporate counsel until 1992, when he became Executive Director of the Environmental & Conservation Organization ofHenderson County.[1] He was an early leader of theCarolina Mountain Land Conservancy and served as President of theSierra Club from 1998 to 2000.[3][4] In 2009–10 he was Executive Director of the North Carolina Youth Camp Association, and he is director emeritus of Falling Creek Camp inTuxedo, North Carolina.[1]
He served on the council of the Village ofFlat Rock from 1997 to 2001. In 2004 he was elected to the Henderson County Board of Commissioners, where he served until being elected to the North Carolina General Assembly in 2010, succeedingCarolyn Justus.[1][2][5][6] He was the chairman of the House Appropriations and Alcoholic Beverage Control Committees for the 2019-20 session.[7] In May 2019, McGrady announced that he would not seek re-election in 2020.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck McGrady (incumbent) | 20,596 | 60.06% | |
| Democratic | Gayle Kemp | 13,699 | 39.94% | |
| Total votes | 34,295 | 100% | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck McGrady (incumbent) | 30,659 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 30,659 | 100% | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck McGrady (incumbent) | 4,815 | 61.70% | |
| Republican | Ronnie Edwards | 2,989 | 38.30% | |
| Total votes | 7,804 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck McGrady (incumbent) | 17,292 | 74.76% | |
| Libertarian | Shelby Mood | 5,838 | 25.24% | |
| Total votes | 23,130 | 100% | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck McGrady (incumbent) | 6,481 | 57.34% | |
| Republican | Roger Snyder | 4,822 | 42.66% | |
| Total votes | 11,303 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck McGrady (incumbent) | 26,217 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 26,217 | 100% | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck McGrady | 20,331` | 100% | |
| Total votes | 20,331 | 100% | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck McGrady (incumbent) | 30,430 | 62.11% | |
| Democratic | Sam Selph | 18,562 | 37.89% | |
| Total votes | 48,992 | 100% | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| North Carolina House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by | Member of theNorth Carolina House of Representatives from the117th District 2011–2020 | Succeeded by |