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Brannon Ray Jeffers an American politician who is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing the 2nd district (including all of Person County, as well as part of Durham County) since 2023.[1][2] Jeffers previously served on the Person County Board of Commissioners from 2008 to 2020.

Committee assignments

2023-2024 session

  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources
  • Agriculture
  • Local Government
  • State Government

Electoral history

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd district general election, 2022[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ray Jeffers 19,692 54.57%
Republican Larry Yarborough (incumbent) 15,674 43.44%
Libertarian Gavin Bell 718 1.99%
Total votes 36,084 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2020

Person County Board of Commissioners general election, 2020[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gordon A. Powell (incumbent) 12,795 24.77%
Republican Charlie Palmer 10,867 21.04%
Republican Derrick Sims 10,614 20.55%
Democratic Ray Jeffers (incumbent) 9,801 18.98%
Democratic Cindy Martin 7,574 14.66%
Total votes 51,651 100%
Republican hold
Republican gain from Democratic
Republican gain from Democratic

2016

Person County Board of Commissioners general election, 2016[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gordon A. Powell 10,876 22.87%
Democratic Jimmy B. Clayton (incumbent) 10,214 21.48%
Democratic Ray Jeffers (incumbent) 9,672 20.34%
Republican David Newell Sr. (incumbent) 9,129 19.20%
Democratic Donald Long 7,667 16.12%
Total votes 47,558 100%
Republican hold
Democratic hold
Democratic hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd district Democratic primary election, 2014[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ray Jeffers 2,862 43.82%
Democratic Dalton L. Huff 1,887 28.89%
Democratic Brent Groce 1,782 27.29%
Total votes 6,531 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd district general election, 2014[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Larry Yarborough 13,423 56.68%
Democratic Ray Jeffers 10,259 43.32%
Total votes 23,682 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2012

Person County Board of Commissioners general election, 2012[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jimmy B. Clayton (incumbent) 10,718 26.88%
Democratic Ray Jeffers (incumbent) 9,820 24.63%
Democratic David Newell Sr. 9,754 24.46%
Republican Larry Yarborough 9,579 24.02%
Total votes 39,871 100%
Democratic hold
Democratic hold
Democratic gain from Republican

2008

Person County Board of Commissioners general election, 2008[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jimmy B. Clayton 9,557 20.36%
Democratic Ray Jeffers 7,460 15.90%
Republican Sam Kennington 7,344 15.65%
Republican Larry Yarborough (incumbent) 7,327 15.61%
Democratic Samuel H. Winstead 6,754 14.39%
Republican Gerry O"Neil 4,481 9.55%
Independent Frances Blalock 4,006 8.54%
Total votes 46,929 100%

References

  1. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "Ray Jeffers". Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  3. ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  4. ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  5. ^ [3] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  6. ^ [4] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  7. ^ [5] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  8. ^ [6] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  9. ^ [7] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 2nd district

2023–Present
Incumbent