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Kenneth James Fontenot is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, who has represented the 24th district (including all of Wilson County, as well as part of Nash County) since 2023.[1][2] A pastor, Marine Corps veteran, and former Social Studies teacher, Fontenot unsuccessfully ran for the same seat in 2018.
Electoral history
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Ken Fontenot | 15,121 | 54.22% | |
Democratic | Linda Cooper-Suggs (incumbent) | 12,768 | 45.78% | |
Total votes | 27,889 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) | 14,219 | 50.80% | |
Unaffiliated | Ken Fontenot | 13,770 | 49.20% | |
Total votes | 27,989 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Committee assignments
2023-2024 session
- Education - K-12
- Finance
- Health
- Military and Veterans Affairs
- Redistricting
References
- ^ "Kenneth Fontenot's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ^ "Ken Fontenot". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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