Henry Hostetler
What this job does: Your district's vote in the N.C. Senate. Senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, approve some of the governor's appointments, and can override the governor's veto with three-fifths of the vote. A term is two years.
- Occupation
- Owner, Baywood Racquet Club
- Lives in
- Winterville
Background
- Bachelor's degree from East Carolina University (1980). source: ballotready.org
- Owner of Baywood Racquet Club; grew up in Raeford. source: branch.vote
- Former president of the North Carolina Tennis Association (2004) and the North Carolina Tennis Foundation. source: ballotready.org
- Won the March 3, 2026 Republican primary with 83.3% of the vote; also ran for this seat in 2024. source: ballotpedia.org
In their own words
What the candidate says they will work on, from their campaign site or their answers to news-outlet questionnaires. We list it as stated and do not rate it.
- Continue reducing the state income tax and cut wasteful spending source: ballotready.org
- Reduce over-regulation and keep eastern North Carolina family farms viable source: branch.vote
- Resources for law enforcement and first responders, including against the opioid crisis source: branch.vote
- A Parents' Bill of Rights with curriculum transparency source: branch.vote
- Prioritize infrastructure and disaster resilience in the budget source: ballotready.org
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