Lazzara is the owner of Lazzara Pizza Inc.[3] By 2021, Lazzara has been in the pizza industry for 30 years.[4] In 2005, Lazzara first started serving as Mayor Pro Tem of Jacksonville, North Carolina. On the Jacksonville city council, he represented the 3rd ward.[5] Lazzara is chairman of the Jacksonville Tourism Development Authority.[2] In 2020, Mayor Pro Tem Lazzara, along with Chief Michael Yaniero, accepted a Law Enforcement Agency of the Year awarded to the Jacksonville Police Department by the North Carolina Police Executives Association.[6] On November 3, 2020, Lazzara was elected to the North Carolina Senate seat representing the 6th district. He resigned from the city council as result.[5] Lazarra assumed office on January 1, 2021.[7] Lazarra and was sworn in with a virtual ceremony on January 2 alongside George G. Cleveland and Jimmy Dixon due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8][9][10] Lazzara was appointed to three committees in the state senate: Appropriations on General Government, State and Local Government, Education and Judiciary. In January 2021, Lazzara advocated for a state senate bill sponsored by Deanna Ballard that sought to reopen North Carolina schools, with a virtual option, amid the pandemic.[11]
michael, lazzara, michael, lazzara, north, carolina, politician, member, north, carolina, senate, from, districtincumbentassumed, office, january, 2021preceded, byharry, brownpersonal, detailsbornpalermo, sicily, italypolitical, partyrepublicanresidencejackson. Michael A Lazzara is a North Carolina politician 1 Michael LazzaraMember of the North Carolina Senate from the 6th districtIncumbentAssumed office January 1 2021Preceded byHarry BrownPersonal detailsBornPalermo Sicily ItalyPolitical partyRepublicanResidenceJacksonville North Carolina Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Military career 3 Career 4 Personal life 5 References 6 External linksEarly life and education editLazzara was born in Palermo Sicily and raised in Chicago 2 Military career editLazzara served in the United States Marine Corps from 1982 to 1986 and was stationed at Camp Lejeune 3 He was promoted to corporal Career editLazzara is the owner of Lazzara Pizza Inc 3 By 2021 Lazzara has been in the pizza industry for 30 years 4 In 2005 Lazzara first started serving as Mayor Pro Tem of Jacksonville North Carolina On the Jacksonville city council he represented the 3rd ward 5 Lazzara is chairman of the Jacksonville Tourism Development Authority 2 In 2020 Mayor Pro Tem Lazzara along with Chief Michael Yaniero accepted a Law Enforcement Agency of the Year awarded to the Jacksonville Police Department by the North Carolina Police Executives Association 6 On November 3 2020 Lazzara was elected to the North Carolina Senate seat representing the 6th district He resigned from the city council as result 5 Lazarra assumed office on January 1 2021 7 Lazarra and was sworn in with a virtual ceremony on January 2 alongside George G Cleveland and Jimmy Dixon due to the COVID 19 pandemic 8 9 10 Lazzara was appointed to three committees in the state senate Appropriations on General Government State and Local Government Education and Judiciary In January 2021 Lazzara advocated for a state senate bill sponsored by Deanna Ballard that sought to reopen North Carolina schools with a virtual option amid the pandemic 11 Personal life editLazzara is Catholic 7 References edit SENATOR MICHAEL A LAZZARA REP North Carolina General Assembly Retrieved April 5 2021 a b Michael Lazzara to replace Harry Brown in N C Senate Jacksonville Daily News Retrieved April 6 2021 a b New and familiar faces at N C General Assembly Here s the Senate Carolina Coast Online Retrieved April 6 2021 ENC restaurant owner shares hopes for 2021 WCTI TV January 2021 Retrieved April 9 2021 a b Businessman appointed to fill vacant Jacksonville council seat WITN TV Retrieved April 6 2021 Jacksonville PD awarded agency of the year Jacksonville Daily News Retrieved April 6 2021 a b Michael Lazzara Ballotpedia Retrieved April 6 2021 Virtual oath taking ceremony for elected members of the North Carolina Legislature KTRK TV 3 January 2021 Retrieved April 6 2021 Senator Michael Lazzara takes oath as District 6 Senator WITN TV Retrieved April 6 2021 Sen Michael Lazzara begins first term the N C Senate as session opens this week Jacksonville Daily News Retrieved April 6 2021 NC Senate GOP wants in person class option to be required in proposed bill WITN TV Retrieved April 6 2021 External links editNorth Carolina SenatePreceded byHarry Brown Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 6th district2021 present Incumbent nbsp nbsp This article about a North Carolina politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Michael Lazzara amp oldid 1205963301, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,