Marilyn Avila
| Rep. Marilyn Avila | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 40[1] district | |
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Assumed office 2007[2] | |
| Preceded by | Rick Eddins[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
January 3, 1949[3] Statesboro, Georgia[3] |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Raleigh, North Carolina[1] |
| Alma mater | Georgia Southern College. |
| Profession | Former Chemist and Business Owner[1][4] |
| Religion | Baptist[4] |
| Website | Campaign Website |
Marilyn Avila represents the 40th district on the North Carolina House of Representatives. She first won office in the 2006 election.[5] She chairs the Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services,[6] Commerce and Job Development Subcommittee on Science and Technology,[7] Unemployment Fraud Task Force.[8] Rep. Avila also sits on the Appropriations Committee, Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, Commerce and Job Development Committee, Education Committee, Ethics Committee, House Select Committee on Certificate of Need Process and Related Hospital Issues, House Select Committee on Education Reform, House Select Committee on State-Owned Assets, State Personnel Committee, and Transportation Committee.[9]
Her professional career includes working as a chemist for HanesBrands, Inc., for the public policy think tank John Locke Foundation and hairstyling salon owner.[10]
Election Results
2010 General Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Marilyn Avila | 27,686 | 62.88 | |
| Democratic | Violet Rhinehart | 16,345 | 37.12 | |
2008 General Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Marilyn Avila | 35,764 | 56.68 | |
| Democratic | Stan Morse | 27,336 | 43.32 | |
2006 General Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Marilyn Avila | 20,556 | 100 | |
References
- 1 2 3 N.C. General Assembly Profile
- 1 2 3 N.C. Board of Elections: 2006 General Election Results
- 1 2 Project Vote Smart Biography
- 1 2 Campaign Website Biography
- ↑ N.C. Board of Elections: Election Results 1992-2006,
- ↑ Standing_10 N.C. General Assembly Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
- ↑ Standing_20 Commerce and Job Development Subcommittee on Science and Technology
- ↑ Select_151 Unemployment Fraud Task Force
- ↑ N.C. General Assembly Rep. Avila Profile
- ↑ Marilyn Avila Personal Website
- ↑ N.C. Board of Elections: 2010 General Election Results
- ↑ N.C. Board of Elections: 2008 General Election Results