Stan White: New Senator

With the pending resignation of Senator Marc Basnight; The North Carolina Democratic Party 1st District Senate Executive Committee met on Friday, January 21, 2011, 6:30 pm at Tyrrell Hall in Columbia, NC. Pursuant to the NC General Statues and the Democratic Party Plan of Organization, the committee elected Stan White, of Nags Head, to recommend to the Governor for appointment to fill the vacancy of the District 1 seat of the NC Senate. With seven candidates nominated for the seat there were multiple ballots; Mr. White was elected unanimously on the fourth vote.

Stan White has 14 years of experience serving the people of northeastern North Carolina; nine years as a Dare County Commissioner (three years as Chairman) and currently he is finishing a decade of service on the NC Transportation Board. A native of Dare County, he graduated from East Carolina University and owns Stan White Realty & Construction. He is well experienced in serving the needs of coastal North Carolina. The Democratic Party has chosen a well qualified professional to fill this office and continue the tradition of outstanding leadership for the people of the 1st District. For more information contact Chris Hardee, District Chairman at 252-216-7900.

Basnight Vacancy

January 15, 2011

With the pending resignation of Senator Marc Basnight; The North Carolina Democratic Party 1st District Senate Executive Committee will meet on Friday, January 21, 2011, 6:30 pm at Tyrrell Hall in Columbia, NC.

The agenda will be to discuss and fill the remaining vacancy of his term as directed by NC General Statue and the NC Democratic Party Plan of Organization.

Interested parties or people with questions can contact Chris Hardee, District Chairman at 252-216-7900.