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  Edmisten, Rufus L.
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AffiliationDemocratic  
  1990-01-01  
 
NameRufus L. Edmisten
Address Watauga County
, North Carolina , United States
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Born July 12, 1941 (82 years)
ContributorU Ole Polecat
Last ModifedChronicler
Jul 12, 2022 09:46am
Tags Freemason - Baptist -
InfoAppalachian High School 1959

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1963 (BA)

George Washington University 1967 (JD)

Counsel, Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights
Chief Counsel and Staff Director, Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Separation of Powers

Deputy Chief Counsel for the historic Senate Watergate Committee as aide to US Senator Samuel J. Ervin Jr.

N.C. Attorney General 1974-1985

Democratic nominee for Governor, 1984

N.C. Secretary of State 1989-1996

NC Manual 1989, p. 489.

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RACES
  11/03/1992 NC Secretary of State Won 50.15% (+3.11%)
  11/08/1988 NC Secretary of State Won 51.87% (+3.73%)
  05/03/1988 NC Secretary of State - D Primary Won 64.09% (+49.62%)
  11/06/1984 NC Governor Lost 45.41% (-8.85%)
  06/05/1984 NC Governor - D Runoff Won 51.92% (+3.84%)
  05/08/1984 NC Governor - D Primary Won 30.87% (+4.79%)
  11/04/1980 NC Attorney General Won 62.65% (+25.30%)
  11/02/1976 NC Attorney General Won 68.55% (+37.10%)
  11/05/1974 NC Attorney General - Special Election Won 60.47% (+22.25%)
  07/27/1974 NC Attorney General - Special Election - D Convention Won 35.94% (+15.40%)
ENDORSEMENTS
NC District 13 - D Primary - May 17, 2022 D Wiley Nickel
NC Lt. Governor - D Primary - Mar 03, 2020 D Teresa "Terry" Van Duyn