Jeffrey Carrol McNeely (born 1964) is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives who has represented the 84th district (including parts of Iredell County) since 2019.[1][2] McNeely inherited his family's feed milling company in Statesville and lives on property that he says "was given to my family from King James in 1670."[3] McNeely graduated from West Iredell High School and North Carolina State University. He spent 16 years on the Iredell County Planning Board. He was appointed to the North Carolina House to replace Rena Turner in 2019.
Jeffrey C. McNeely | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 84th district | |
| Assumed office July 5, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Rena Turner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jeffrey Carrol McNeely June 12, 1964 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Statesville, North Carolina |
| Alma mater | North Carolina State University |
| Occupation | Business owner |
| Website | Official website |
Committee assignments
edit2019-2020 session
edit- Agriculture
- Education - K-12
- Appropriations
- Appropriations - Justice and Public Safety
- Judiciary
2021-2022 session
edit- Agriculture (Chair)
- Education - K-12
- Appropriations
- Appropriations - Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources
- Judiciary IV
Electoral history
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeffrey McNeely (incumbent) | 29,630 | 69.12% | |
| Democratic | Gayle Wesley Harris | 13,235 | 30.88% | |
| Total votes | 42,865 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
- ^ "Jeffrey McNeely". Retrieved 2021-08-16.
- ^ "Jeffrey C. McNeely". Statesville Record & Landmark. February 12, 2016.
- ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.