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Michael Lee

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State Senator · District 7 · North Carolina · Serving since 2023
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About

Michael Vincent Lee is a Republican member of the North Carolina State Senate, representing District 7 since January 2023. He was first appointed to the Senate in August 2014, succeeding Thom Goolsby, and was re-elected in 2016, defeating Democrat Andrew Barnhill. He lost his seat to Democrat Harper Peterson in 2018 before defeating Peterson in a rematch in 2020.…

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Years in office
3
Elections won
6
Bills sponsored
96
Cosponsored
147
Committees
15

Committee Assignments

15 committees · 3 leadership roles
chair·Appropriations and Base Budget
chair·Education and Higher Education
co-chair·State Lottery Legislative Oversight
member·Capital Improvements Legislative Oversight
member·Commerce and Insurance
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On the ballot Nov 3, 2026
North Carolina State Senate District 7
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District
Population
206,076
Median HH Income
$79K
Unemployment
4.4%
Bachelor's+
46.5%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
40.6
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
11.3%
HS or Higher
94.4%
Median Home Value
$394K
Median Rent
$1,428/mo
Owner-Occupied
64.8%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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