Erin Paré | |
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| Member of theNorth Carolina House of Representatives from the37th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Sydney Batch |
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| Born | 1979 (age 45–46) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | George Mason University (BA,MA) |
Erin Pauling Paré (born 1979) is aRepublican member of theNorth Carolina General Assembly representing the state's 37thHouse district.
Paré grew up inHerndon, Virginia.[1] She has a B.A. in government and international politics and an M.A. in international commerce and policy fromGeorge Mason University.[1] She and her husband, Wayne, are the owners of a sporting goods store.[1] She lives inHolly Springs, North Carolina.[1]
Paré won the election on November 3, 2020, representing theRepublican Party. She secured fifty percent of the vote while her closest rival,DemocratSydney Batch secured forty-seven percent.[2][3]
Paré raised $224,642[4] in defeating the incumbent Sydney Batch, who raised $1,119,469.[5]
Paré faced some scrutiny for her failure to recuse herself during her vote on HB 83, which would allow veterans who served in the military for at least 20 years to be exempt from income tax on their retirement pay, a program for which her husband would qualify. The bill passed by a vote of 100 to 5.[6]
| North Carolina House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by | Member of theNorth Carolina House of Representatives from the37th district 2021–present | Incumbent |
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