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Dudley Greene

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Dudley Greene
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 85th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2021
Preceded byJosh Dobson
Personal details
Born
Edwin Dudley Greene

Newland, North Carolina
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAllyson
Children2
ResidenceMarion, North Carolina
Alma materMayland Community College (AAS)
OccupationRetired sheriff
WebsiteOfficial website

Edwin Dudley Greene is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives who has represented the 85th district (including all of Avery, McDowell, and Mitchell counties) since 2021.[1][2]

Greene is a career law enforcement officer, previously working for the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement division, Newland Police Department, Avery County Sheriff's Office and McDowell County Sheriff's Office. He served as Sheriff of McDowell County from 2008-2018, first being appointed in 2008 and was subsequently re-elected twice.[3]

Committee assignments

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2023-2024 session

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  • Appropriations (Vice chair)
  • Appropriations, Justice and Public Safety (Chair)
  • Families, Children, and Aging Policy
  • House Select Committee on Helene Recovery (Chair)
  • Judiciary II
  • State Government
  • State Personnel (Vice chair)

2021-2022 session

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  • Appropriations - Justice and Public Safety
  • Families, Children, and Aging Policy
  • Judiciary II (Vice chair)
  • Local Government - Land Use, Planning and Development
  • State Personnel (Vice chair)
  • Appropriations

Electoral history

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North Carolina House of Representatives 85th district general election, 2024[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dudley Greene 36,145 74.19%
Democratic John Ford 12,574 25.81%
Total votes 48,719 100%
Republican hold
North Carolina House of Representatives 85th district general election, 2022[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dudley Greene 26,613 74.59%
Democratic Robert Cordle 9,066 25.41%
Total votes 35,679 100%
Republican hold
North Carolina House of Representatives 85th district general election, 2020[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dudley Greene 31,073 77.48%
Democratic Ted Remington 9,031 22.52%
Total votes 40,104 100%
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart.
  2. ^ "Dudley Greene". Retrieved 2021-07-08.
  3. ^ Conley, Mike. "Going back home: State Rep. Dudley Greene reflects on life in McDowell. Family heads to home county of Avery". The McDowell News. Lee Enterprises. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  4. ^ "NC HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 085". OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS - STATEWIDE. North Carolina State Board of Elections. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  5. ^ "NC HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 085". OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS - STATEWIDE. North Carolina State Board of Elections. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  6. ^ "NC HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 085". OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS - STATEWIDE. North Carolina State Board of Elections. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 85th district

2021–present
Incumbent