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Sam Watford

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State Representative · District 80 · North Carolina · Serving since 2021
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Sam Watford is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 80, which includes part of Davidson County near Thomasville, since January 2021. He previously served three terms as a Davidson County Commissioner and on the Davidson County Planning and Zoning Board. He has won all six of his election contests between 2014 and 2026.…

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Years in office
5
Elections won
6
Bills sponsored
18
Cosponsored
86
Committees
7

Committee Assignments

7 committees · 2 leadership roles
chair·State and Local Government
co-chair·Local Government Legislative
member·Agriculture and Environment
member·Energy and Public Utilities
member·Finance
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On the ballot Nov 3, 2026
North Carolina State House District 80
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District
Population
87,371
Median HH Income
$67K
Unemployment
4.1%
Bachelor's+
22.5%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
41.3
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
12.5%
HS or Higher
88.2%
Median Home Value
$216K
Median Rent
$902/mo
Owner-Occupied
75.2%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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