Darren Armstrong
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- Occupation
- Farmer; co-owner of Armstrong Farms
- Lives in
- Belhaven
Background
- Co-owner of Armstrong Farms for nearly 30 years. source: darrenarmstrong.com
- Earned an associate degree in agricultural business from N.C. State University's Agricultural Institute. source: darrenarmstrong.com
- Former chairman of the U.S. Grains Council and past chair of a North Carolina corn industry board. source: darrenarmstrong.com
- Member of the Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees; past president of the Hyde County Chamber of Commerce. source: darrenarmstrong.com
- Defeated incumbent Rep. Keith Kidwell in the March 2026 Republican primary with more than 53% of the vote; no other candidate is on the November ballot. source: witn.com
In their own words
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- The economy and inflation source: witn.com
- The district's main industries: farming, fishing, timber and tourism source: witn.com
- High input prices facing farmers source: witn.com
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