Candidate · State Senate, District 2
Norman Sanderson
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.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Senator, Senate District 2 (in the Senate since 2013)
- Occupation
- Small business owner
- Lives in
- Minnesott Beach
Background
- B.A. in Christian education, Logos University (2002). source: ballotpedia.org
- Former sheriff's deputy; has owned real estate and child-care businesses, including Kids Heaven School Age Care Center. source: ballotpedia.org
- Served in the N.C. House, District 3, 2011-2013. source: ballotpedia.org
- Has served in the N.C. Senate since 2013 (District 2, 2013-2023 and 2025-present; District 1, 2023-2025). source: ballotpedia.org
- In 2025-2026, chairs the Senate Agriculture, Energy, and Environment Committee and the Appropriations on Agriculture, Natural and Economic Resources Committee. source: ballotpedia.org
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