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Joyce Waddell

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State Senator · District 40 · North Carolina · Serving since 2015
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Joyce Lucille Davis Waddell is an American Democratic politician who has served in the North Carolina Senate representing District 40 since 2015. D. from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.…

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Years in office
11
Elections won
7
Bills sponsored
52
Cosponsored
664
Committees
11

Committee Assignments

11 committees
member·Appropriations and Base Budget
member·Appropriations on Education and Higher Education
member·Finance
member·Governmental Operations Commission
member·Governmental Operations Commission
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On the ballot Nov 3, 2026
North Carolina State Senate District 40
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District
Population
226,850
Median HH Income
$64K
Unemployment
6.0%
Bachelor's+
32.7%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
33.3
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
16.2%
HS or Higher
83.1%
Median Home Value
$309K
Median Rent
$1,412/mo
Owner-Occupied
52.4%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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