Cullie Tarleton | |
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Member of the
North Carolina House of Representatives from the 93rd district | |
In office January 1, 2007 – January 1, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Gene Wilson |
Succeeded by | Jonathan Jordan |
Personal details | |
Born | Union County, North Carolina, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Sylvia Tarleton |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | Blowing Rock, North Carolina, U.S. |
Occupation | Retired Broadcasting Executive |
Website |
www |
Cullie M. Tarleton is a North Carolina businessman and politician raised in Union County, North Carolina. [1] Tarleton graduated from Marshville High School. Tarleton is married to Sylvia Davis Tarleton. He currently lives in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Tarleton is a retired broadcasting executive and general manager for WBTV, WBT (AM), and WCCB in Charlotte, North Carolina. [2] He is also a veteran of the North Carolina Army National Guard and United States Army Reserve (1956–64). [3] Tarleton is also a 32nd Degree Mason. [4]
Tarleton represented the 93rd state House of Representatives district (including Ashe and Watauga counties) for two terms, from January 2007 through December 2010. A Democrat, he defeated the longtime Republican incumbent, W. Eugene Wilson, by a 13,414 to 11,069 margin, in November 2006. Tarleton had previously lost to Wilson in November 2004. He was defeated for re-election in 2010 by Republican Jonathan Jordan. [5] After his defeat, Tarleton served on the State Lottery Commission. [6] On February 13, 2012, Tarleton announced he would run again for the District 93 seat. [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jonathan Jordan | 13,528 | 51.46% | |
Democratic | Cullie Tarleton (incumbent) | 12,759 | 48.54% | |
Total votes | 26,287 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cullie Tarleton (incumbent) | 20,765 | 51.66% | |
Republican | Dan Soucek | 17,822 | 44.34% | |
Libertarian | Jeff Cannon | 1,607 | 4.00% | |
Total votes | 40,194 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cullie Tarleton | 13,414 | 54.79% | |
Republican | Gene Wilson (incumbent) | 11,069 | 45.21% | |
Total votes | 24,483 | 100% | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cullie Tarleton | 1,317 | 54.72% | |
Democratic | Dan Hense | 1,090 | 45.28% | |
Total votes | 2,407 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Gene Wilson (incumbent) | 17,953 | 51.85% | |
Democratic | Cullie Tarleton | 15,595 | 45.04% | |
Libertarian | Brandon Derr | 1,078 | 3.11% | |
Total votes | 34,626 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Cullie Tarleton | |
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Member of the
North Carolina House of Representatives from the 93rd district | |
In office January 1, 2007 – January 1, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Gene Wilson |
Succeeded by | Jonathan Jordan |
Personal details | |
Born | Union County, North Carolina, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Sylvia Tarleton |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | Blowing Rock, North Carolina, U.S. |
Occupation | Retired Broadcasting Executive |
Website |
www |
Cullie M. Tarleton is a North Carolina businessman and politician raised in Union County, North Carolina. [1] Tarleton graduated from Marshville High School. Tarleton is married to Sylvia Davis Tarleton. He currently lives in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Tarleton is a retired broadcasting executive and general manager for WBTV, WBT (AM), and WCCB in Charlotte, North Carolina. [2] He is also a veteran of the North Carolina Army National Guard and United States Army Reserve (1956–64). [3] Tarleton is also a 32nd Degree Mason. [4]
Tarleton represented the 93rd state House of Representatives district (including Ashe and Watauga counties) for two terms, from January 2007 through December 2010. A Democrat, he defeated the longtime Republican incumbent, W. Eugene Wilson, by a 13,414 to 11,069 margin, in November 2006. Tarleton had previously lost to Wilson in November 2004. He was defeated for re-election in 2010 by Republican Jonathan Jordan. [5] After his defeat, Tarleton served on the State Lottery Commission. [6] On February 13, 2012, Tarleton announced he would run again for the District 93 seat. [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jonathan Jordan | 13,528 | 51.46% | |
Democratic | Cullie Tarleton (incumbent) | 12,759 | 48.54% | |
Total votes | 26,287 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Cullie Tarleton (incumbent) | 20,765 | 51.66% | |
Republican | Dan Soucek | 17,822 | 44.34% | |
Libertarian | Jeff Cannon | 1,607 | 4.00% | |
Total votes | 40,194 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Cullie Tarleton | 13,414 | 54.79% | |
Republican | Gene Wilson (incumbent) | 11,069 | 45.21% | |
Total votes | 24,483 | 100% | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Cullie Tarleton | 1,317 | 54.72% | |
Democratic | Dan Hense | 1,090 | 45.28% | |
Total votes | 2,407 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Gene Wilson (incumbent) | 17,953 | 51.85% | |
Democratic | Cullie Tarleton | 15,595 | 45.04% | |
Libertarian | Brandon Derr | 1,078 | 3.11% | |
Total votes | 34,626 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |