John Bradford | |
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Member of the
North Carolina House of Representatives from the 98th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Christy Clark |
In office January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Thom Tillis |
Succeeded by | Christy Clark |
Personal details | |
Born | John Ray Bradford III September 9, 1974 South Carolina, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Shea Hedinger |
Education |
Clemson University (
BS) University of Memphis ( MBA) |
John Ray Bradford III (born September 9, 1974) is a member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's 98th House district, including constituents in Mecklenburg County. Bradford, a Republican succeeded Thom Tillis after his successful run for the United States Senate in 2014.
Bradford lost his 2018 re-election campaign to Democrat Christy Clark of Huntersville by 415 votes. [1] He would later regain his seat by beating Clark in a rematch in 2020 and win another rematch in 2022.
Bradford earned his bachelor's degree in engineering from Clemson University in 1996 and his MBA from the University of Memphis in 2000. [2] [3] He is the founder of Park Avenue Properties, a property management business. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Bradford (incumbent) | 18,080 | 50.93% | |
Democratic | Christy Clark | 17,420 | 49.07% | |
Total votes | 35,500 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
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 |
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 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Bradford (incumbent) | 25,428 | 56.48% | |
Unaffiliated | Jane Campbell | 19,597 | 43.52% | |
Total votes | 45,025 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Bradford | 2,536 | 59.14% | |
Republican | Lynette D. Rinker | 1,153 | 26.89% | |
Republican | Sharon Hudson | 599 | 13.97% | |
Total votes | 4,288 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Bradford | 14,558 | 54.98% | |
Democratic | Natasha Marcus | 11,922 | 45.02% | |
Total votes | 26,480 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
John Bradford | |
---|---|
Member of the
North Carolina House of Representatives from the 98th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Christy Clark |
In office January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Thom Tillis |
Succeeded by | Christy Clark |
Personal details | |
Born | John Ray Bradford III September 9, 1974 South Carolina, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Shea Hedinger |
Education |
Clemson University (
BS) University of Memphis ( MBA) |
John Ray Bradford III (born September 9, 1974) is a member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's 98th House district, including constituents in Mecklenburg County. Bradford, a Republican succeeded Thom Tillis after his successful run for the United States Senate in 2014.
Bradford lost his 2018 re-election campaign to Democrat Christy Clark of Huntersville by 415 votes. [1] He would later regain his seat by beating Clark in a rematch in 2020 and win another rematch in 2022.
Bradford earned his bachelor's degree in engineering from Clemson University in 1996 and his MBA from the University of Memphis in 2000. [2] [3] He is the founder of Park Avenue Properties, a property management business. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Bradford (incumbent) | 18,080 | 50.93% | |
Democratic | Christy Clark | 17,420 | 49.07% | |
Total votes | 35,500 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
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 |
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 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Bradford (incumbent) | 25,428 | 56.48% | |
Unaffiliated | Jane Campbell | 19,597 | 43.52% | |
Total votes | 45,025 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Bradford | 2,536 | 59.14% | |
Republican | Lynette D. Rinker | 1,153 | 26.89% | |
Republican | Sharon Hudson | 599 | 13.97% | |
Total votes | 4,288 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Bradford | 14,558 | 54.98% | |
Democratic | Natasha Marcus | 11,922 | 45.02% | |
Total votes | 26,480 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |