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Bob Brinson

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Bob Brinson
Member of the North Carolina Senate
from the 2nd district
Assumed office
July 30, 2024
Preceded byJim Perry
Personal details
Political partyRepublican

Robert "Bob" Brinson Jr is an American politician who has served as a member of the North Carolina Senate since July 30, 2024.[1]

Career

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A Republican, he was appointed by Governor Roy Cooper to fill the vacancy in the 2nd district due to the resignation of Jim Perry.[2] Brinson was elected to serve as Alderman of the Sixth Ward in New Bern, North Carolina in May 2022.[3] He attended the United States Military Academy at West Point and is a veteran of the United States Army.[4] In the 2024 North Carolina Senate election, Brinson is a candidate in the 3rd district.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Bob Brinson". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
  2. ^ Hinson, Matthew (2024-07-24). "Bob Brinson appointed to complete Senator Jim Perry's term". WCTI. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
  3. ^ "Welcome to New Bern, NC". www.newbernnc.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
  4. ^ "Bob Brinson". North Carolina Republican Senate Caucus. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
  5. ^ Denise, Amanda (December 15, 2023). "Senator Jim Perry will not seek reelection; will finish out term". WCTI-TV. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
North Carolina Senate
Preceded by Member of the North Carolina Senate
from the 2nd district

2024–present
Incumbent