Donald Davis (North Carolina Republican politician)

Donald Spencer Davis
Davis in the 1999 legislative manual
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 19th district
In office
January 1, 1995 – January 1, 2003
Preceded byClarence Poe Stewart
Bobby Ray Hall
Succeeded byDavid Lewis (Redistricting)
Personal details
Born(1930-01-19)January 19, 1930
PartyRepublican

Donald Spencer "Don" Davis was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives for District 19 from 1995 to 2003. In 2001, he forwarded an email to fellow legislators which read, "Two things made this country great: White men and Christianity". He later apologized.[1]

Electoral history

2012

North Carolina Senate 12th district Republican primary election, 2012[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Don Davis 5,709 37.91%
Republican Ronald Rabin 4,195 27.86%
Republican Tim McNeill 3,173 21.07%
Republican Daniel Glover 1,983 13.17%
Total votes 15,060 100%
North Carolina Senate 12th district Republican primary run-off election, 2012[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ronald Rabin 2,038 52.30%
Republican Don Davis 1,859 47.70%
Total votes 3,897 100%

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 19th district general election, 2000[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Leslie Cox (incumbent) 21,359 27.54%
Republican Don Davis (incumbent) 20,817 26.84%
Republican Bobby Ray Hall 18,077 23.31%
Democratic Larry C. Upchurch 17,310 22.32%
Total votes 77,563 100%
Democratic hold
Republican hold

References

  1. ^ "National Briefing | South: North Carolina: Legislator Apologizes (Published 2001)". The New York Times. 2001-08-23. Retrieved 2025-09-12.
  2. ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  3. ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  4. ^ "NC State House 19". Our Campaigns. Retrieved July 7, 2022.

See also