Wesley Ryan Harris (born September 22, 1986) is an economist and Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He is Co-Chair of the North Carolina Future Caucus under the Millennial Action Project. He has represented the State's 105th district (including constituents in southwestern Mecklenburg County) since 2019.
Harris won the election on November 6, 2018 from the platform of Democratic Party. He secured fifty-two percent of the vote while his closest rival incumbent RepublicanScott Stone secured forty-eight percent.[1] He has been twice re-elected, defeating Republican challengers Amy Bynum in 2020 and Joshua Niday in 2022.[2]
wesley, harris, american, physicist, wesley, harris, wesley, ryan, harris, born, september, 1986, economist, democratic, member, north, carolina, house, representatives, chair, north, carolina, future, caucus, under, millennial, action, project, represented, s. For the American physicist see Wesley L Harris Wesley Ryan Harris born September 22 1986 is an economist and Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives He is Co Chair of the North Carolina Future Caucus under the Millennial Action Project He has represented the State s 105th district including constituents in southwestern Mecklenburg County since 2019 Wesley HarrisMember of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 105th districtIncumbentAssumed office January 1 2019Preceded byScott StonePersonal detailsBornWesley Ryan Harris 1986 09 22 September 22 1986 age 37 Taylorsville North Carolina U S Political partyDemocraticEducationUniversity of North Carolina Chapel Hill BA Clemson University MA PhD WebsiteState House website Campaign website Contents 1 Career 2 Committee assignments 2 1 2023 2024 Session 4 2 2 2021 2022 Session 5 2 3 2019 2020 Session 3 Electoral history 3 1 2022 3 2 2020 3 3 2018 4 ReferencesCareer editHarris won the election on November 6 2018 from the platform of Democratic Party He secured fifty two percent of the vote while his closest rival incumbent Republican Scott Stone secured forty eight percent 1 He has been twice re elected defeating Republican challengers Amy Bynum in 2020 and Joshua Niday in 2022 2 On March 13 2023 Harris announced a run for North Carolina State Treasurer 3 Committee assignments edit2023 2024 Session 4 edit Agriculture Finance Judiciary 3 Marine Resources and Aquaculture Transportation2021 2022 Session 5 edit Education Universities Finance Judiciary III Marine Resources and Aquaculture Transportation2019 2020 Session edit Finance Judiciary Transportation Homeland Security Military and Veterans Affairs CommitteeElectoral history edit2022 edit North Carolina House of Representatives 105th district general election 2022 6 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Wesley Harris incumbent 17 545 56 87 Republican Joshua Niday 13 307 43 13 Total votes 30 852 100 Democratic hold2020 edit North Carolina House of Representatives 105th district general election 2020 7 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Wesley Harris incumbent 25 732 54 78 Republican Amy Bynum 21 245 45 22 Total votes 46 977 100 Democratic hold2018 edit North Carolina House of Representatives 105th district general election 2018 8 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Wesley Harris 18 362 52 29 Republican Scott Stone incumbent 16 753 47 71 Total votes 35 115 100 Democratic gain from RepublicanNorth Carolina House of Representatives 105th district Democratic primary election 2018 9 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Wesley Harris 2 244 70 48 Democratic Ayoub Ouederni 940 29 52 Total votes 3 184 100 References edit North Carolina Election Results Election Results 2018 The New York Times The New York Times Retrieved 12 November 2018 Ballotpedia Ballotpedia Retrieved 2023 08 17 Mecklenburg Democrat to run for NC treasurer says office shouldn t have partisan games Charlotte Observer Retrieved 14 March 2023 Representative Wesley Harris PhD Dem North Carolina General Assembly Retrieved 17 August 2023 Wesley Harris Retrieved 2022 01 07 1 North Carolina State Board of Elections 2 North Carolina State Board of Elections 3 North Carolina State Board of Elections 4 North Carolina State Board of Elections North Carolina House of RepresentativesPreceded byScott Stone Member of the North Carolina House of Representativesfrom the 105th district2019 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 Wesley Harris amp oldid 1185209578, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,