Trudi Walend
Representative Trudi Walend | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 113th[2] district | |
| Assumed office 1998[1] | |
| Preceded by | W.M. "Bill" Ives[3] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 25, 1943[4] |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Brevard, North Carolina[2] |
| Alma mater | Western Carolina University[5] |
| Occupation | Public Health Administration & Computer Business Owner[5] |
| Website | Campaign Website |
Trudi Walend is a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly who represented the state's one hundred thirteenth House district,[6] including constituents in Henderson, Polk and Transylvania counties, from her election in 1998[1] until her retirement in 2009. She was then appointed to the seat again in 2012 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Rep. W. David Guice.[7] When she ran for a new full term, she was defeated by a narrow margin in the May 2012 Republican primary.[8]
A businessperson from Brevard, North Carolina, Walend at one time held the position of House Republican Whip.
References
- ^ a b N.C. Board of Elections: 1998 General Election
- ^ a b N.C. General Assembly Profile
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 1996 General Election Results|See 68th N.C. House
- ^ a b Project Vote Smart Biography
- ^ a b Campaign Website Experience Section
- ^ Government, Council of State (May 2005). CSG State Directory: Directory I - Elective Officials 2005. Council of State Governments. p. 214. ISBN 978-0-87292-823-7. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
- ^ http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/rep_guice_replacement_named
- ^ Citizen-Times
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