Scott Stone
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Scott Stone | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 105th district | |
| In office May 16, 2016 – January 1, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Jacqueline Schaffer |
| Succeeded by | Wesley Harris |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Clarkson University (BS) Marymount University (MBA) |
| Profession | Engineer, politician |
Scott Stone is an American politician and engineer who served as a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives for the 105th from May 16, 2016, through the end of 2018.[1]
Education
[edit]Stone graduated Clarkson University with a bachelor's degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering. He received a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) from Marymount University School of Business Administration.[2]
Career
[edit]As member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, Stone represented House District 105 in the North Carolina General Assembly. Stone served the remainder of a term in 2016 after being appointed by Gov. Pat McCrory to fill a vacancy and served a full term during the 2017–2018 biennium session.[3] He lost his re-election bid in 2018 to Wesley Harris.[4]
In May 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Stone attacked the Pottery Barn chain on Twitter for closing its store at a local mall two hours before the mall's closing time. After many critical replies, Stone deleted the tweet and took his account private.[5]
Electoral history
[edit]2022
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Cheryl Russo | 6,775 | 50.51% | |
| Republican | Scott Stone | 6,638 | 49.49% | |
| Total votes | 13,413 | 100% | ||
2020
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Robinson | 240,843 | 32.52% | |
| Republican | Andy Wells | 107,824 | 14.56% | |
| Republican | Mark Johnson | 89,200 | 12.04% | |
| Republican | John L. Ritter | 85,023 | 11.48% | |
| Republican | Renee Ellmers | 50,526 | 6.82% | |
| Republican | Greg Gebhardt | 50,474 | 6.81% | |
| Republican | Deborah Cochran | 48,234 | 6.51% | |
| Republican | Scott Stone | 48,193 | 6.51% | |
| Republican | Buddy Bengel | 20,395 | 2.75% | |
| Total votes | 740,712 | 100% | ||
2018
[edit]| 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 Republican | ||||
2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Scott Stone | 4,680 | 52.18% | |
| Republican | Tim Morgan | 4,289 | 47.82% | |
| Total votes | 8,969 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Scott Stone (incumbent) | 21,853 | 55.27% | |
| Democratic | Connie Green-Johnson | 17,689 | 44.73% | |
| Total votes | 39,542 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2015
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Edwin Peacock III | 8,357 | 66.15% | |
| Republican | Scott Stone | 4,277 | 33.85% | |
| Total votes | 12,634 | 100% | ||
2011
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Anthony Foxx | 56,252 | 67.54% | |
| Republican | Scott Stone | 26,985 | 32.40% | |
| Write-in | 51 | 0.06% | ||
| Total votes | 83,288 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Scott Stone (North Carolina)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
- ^ "Meet Scott Stone". Scott Stone for NC House. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
- ^ Morrill, Jim (May 13, 2016). "Scott Stone appointed to vacant House seat". The Charlotte Observer. Archived from the original on April 15, 2019. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ^ "NC SBE Election Contest Details".
- ^ "Former N.C. Representative blasts Pottery Barn on social media over store appointment policy". WBTV. May 23, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
- ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ "NC SBE Contest Results". er.ncsbe.gov. North Carolina Board of Elections. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
- ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [3] North Carolina State Board Of Elections.
- ^ [4] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [5] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [6] North Carolina State Board of Elections.