Gloristine Brown | |
|---|---|
| Member of theNorth Carolina House of Representatives from the8th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Kandie Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic[1] |
| Residence | Bethel, North Carolina |
| Education | B.S. in computer information systems,master in public administration |
| Alma mater | Strayer University, graduated 2013[2] |
Gloristine Brown is an American politician and member of theNorth Carolina House of Representatives for the8th district, which includesPitt County.[3] A Democrat, she was first elected in 2022 in the2022 North Carolina House of Representatives election with 13,116 votes againstrepublican opponent Charles Vincent. She has also been the mayor ofBethel, North Carolina since 2014,[4] and been part of the Bethel Town Board since 1999.[5] Brown is also vice chairwoman ofPitt Community College’s Board of Trustees.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Gloristine Brown (incumbent) | 22.722 | 64.03% | |
| Republican | Angelene Mitchell | 12,764 | 35.97% | |
| Total votes | 35,486 | 100% | ||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Gloristine Brown | 13,116 | 53.57% | |
| Republican | Charles "Drock" Vincent | 11,366 | 46.43% | |
| Total votes | 24,482 | 100% | ||
| Democratichold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Gloristine Brown | 3,031 | 59.11% | |
| Democratic | Sharon McDonald Evans | 2,097 | 40.89% | |
| Total votes | 5,128 | 100% | ||
| North Carolina House of Representatives | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Member of theNorth Carolina House of Representatives from the8th district 2023-Present | Incumbent |