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|birth_name = Lindsey Anne Prather |
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| birth_place = [[Raleigh, North Carolina]] |
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| spouse = Eric |
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| education = [[University of North Carolina at Asheville]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]]) <br/> [[Western Carolina University]] ([[Master of Public Affairs|MPA]]) |
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'''Lindsey Prather''' is an American politician serving as a member of the [[North Carolina House of Representatives]] from the 115th district. |
'''Lindsey Prather''' is an educator and American politician serving as a member of the [[North Carolina House of Representatives]] from the 115th district. |
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==Professional career== |
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Prather is a professional educator who spent six years teaching in Buncombe Public Schools. She now serves as the Assistant Director of Admissions at the [[University of North Carolina at Asheville]]<ref>https://new.unca.edu/admission/meet-your-counselor/</ref>, assisting transfer students and veterans. |
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==Legislative career== |
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===Committee assignments=== |
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;2023–24<ref>https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Committees/H/809</ref> |
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*Appropriations |
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*Appropriations, Education |
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*Education - Community Colleges |
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*Education - Universities |
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*Local Government |
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==Personal life== |
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Prather has an identical twin sister, Rachel, who teaches public school in North Carolina. |
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==Electoral history== |
==Electoral history== |
Revision as of 06:04, 24 May 2024
Lindsey Prather | |
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Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 115th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Brian Turner (redistricting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Lindsey Anne Prather Raleigh, North Carolina |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Eric |
Education | University of North Carolina at Asheville (BA) Western Carolina University (MPA) |
Lindsey Prather is an educator and American politician serving as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 115th district.
Professional career
Prather is a professional educator who spent six years teaching in Buncombe Public Schools. She now serves as the Assistant Director of Admissions at the University of North Carolina at Asheville[1], assisting transfer students and veterans.
Legislative career
Committee assignments
- 2023–24[2]
- Appropriations
- Appropriations, Education
- Education - Community Colleges
- Education - Universities
- Local Government
Personal life
Prather has an identical twin sister, Rachel, who teaches public school in North Carolina.
Electoral history
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lindsey Prather | 21,007 | 57.6% | |
Republican | Pratik Bhakta | 15,481 | 42.4% | |
Total votes | 36,488 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
References
- ^ https://new.unca.edu/admission/meet-your-counselor/
- ^ https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Committees/H/809
- ^ "Lindsey Prather". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
Categories:
- Living people
- People from Asheville, North Carolina
- University of North Carolina at Asheville alumni
- Western Carolina University alumni
- Democratic Party members of the North Carolina House of Representatives
- 21st-century American legislators
- 21st-century American women politicians
- Women state legislators in North Carolina
- 21st-century North Carolina politicians