James Carr Jr. (North Carolina)
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James Carr Jr. (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent North Carolina. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 17, 2022.
Carr completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
James Carr Jr. was born in Lexington, North Carolina. He served in the United States Air Force from 1985 to 1989. Carr received a bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina, Charlotte, in 1993. His professional experience includes being an IT consultant and he has a CPA in corporate finance.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: United States Senate election in North Carolina, 2022
General election
General election for U.S. Senate North Carolina
Ted Budd defeated Cheri Beasley, Shannon Bray, Matthew Hoh, and Michelle Lewis in the general election for U.S. Senate North Carolina on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Ted Budd (R) | 50.5 | 1,905,786 | |
Cheri Beasley (D) | 47.3 | 1,784,049 | ||
Shannon Bray (L) | 1.4 | 51,640 | ||
Matthew Hoh (G) | 0.8 | 29,934 | ||
Michelle Lewis (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 137 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 2,378 |
Total votes: 3,773,924 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Michele Parks (Independent)
- Marc White (Independent)
- Charles Roberson (Independent)
- Susan Gaddy (Independent)
- Brenda Rodriguez (Independent)
- Hayden Boyette (Independent)
- Barry Caulder (Independent)
- Kimrey Rhinehardt (Independent)
- Adrien Meadows (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Senate North Carolina
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate North Carolina on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Cheri Beasley | 81.1 | 501,766 | |
James Carr Jr. | 3.5 | 21,903 | ||
Alyssia Hammond | 3.4 | 21,005 | ||
Marcus Williams | 2.8 | 17,446 | ||
Constance Johnson | 2.0 | 12,500 | ||
Everette Newton | 1.6 | 10,043 | ||
Chrelle Booker | 1.6 | 9,937 | ||
Brendan K. Maginnis | 1.1 | 7,044 | ||
Robert Colon | 1.1 | 6,904 | ||
Greg Antoine | 0.8 | 5,179 | ||
Tobias LaGrone | 0.8 | 5,048 |
Total votes: 618,775 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jenna Hamrick (D)
- Richard Watkins (D)
- Keith Davenport (D)
- Erica Smith (D)
- Jeff Jackson (D)
- Ava Edwards (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. Senate North Carolina
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate North Carolina on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Ted Budd | 58.6 | 448,128 | |
Pat McCrory | 24.6 | 188,135 | ||
Mark Walker | 9.2 | 70,486 | ||
Marjorie K. Eastman | 2.9 | 22,535 | ||
David Flaherty | 1.0 | 7,265 | ||
Kenneth Harper Jr. | 0.9 | 7,129 | ||
Jennifer Banwart | 0.4 | 3,088 | ||
Charles Moss | 0.4 | 2,920 | ||
Leonard L. Bryant | 0.4 | 2,906 | ||
Benjamin Griffiths | 0.4 | 2,870 | ||
Debora Tshiovo | 0.4 | 2,741 | ||
Lee Brian | 0.3 | 2,232 | ||
Lichia Sibhatu | 0.3 | 2,191 | ||
Drew Bulecza | 0.3 | 2,022 |
Total votes: 764,648 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Rene Borghese (R)
- James Gaghan (R)
- Carlton Ellerby (R)
- Marty Cooke (R)
- Jon Warren (R)
- Len McBride (R)
Libertarian primary election
The Libertarian primary election was canceled. Shannon Bray advanced from the Libertarian primary for U.S. Senate North Carolina.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
James Carr Jr. completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Carr's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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|James Carr is originally from Lexington, NC and currently lives in Harrisburg, NC. He graduated from Lexington Senior High School in 1985. He is a veteran of the United States Air Force. He earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from UNC Charlotte in 1993. His professional experience includes working as a CPA in corporate accounting and as an IT consultant .
- Bring unity to our divided country.
- Secure liberty for ourselves and our posterity.
- Faith in We The People.
1. Taking personal liberty off the table as a bargaining chip.
2. Decoupling our benefits from employment.
3. Building an educational system that prepares our kids and our adults for an ever changing work landscape.
3. Building out infrastructure to take full advantage of our human capital.
My Parents. They showed me that a person with a vision builds up faith in themselves, in their beliefs, and in the goodness of others.
Faith in the goodness of people.
I have faith in myself, faith in my beliefs, and faith in the goodness of others.
1. Willingness to invest in the people.
2. Respect for individual rights.
Reminding America that our unity is based on ensuring liberty for ourselves and our posterity.
Nixon Having to Resign
Dixie Furniture
The Bible. It has truly given me the strength to approach life with confidence.
Lack of faith in each other.
There should be no term limits. It's up to the people to decide who will represent them.
Because of the 6 year term and the fact that the office holder is supposed to represent the diverse interest of their states, it should be the one institution that America trust. the most.
No because this typically makes them conformist as opposed to leaders.
I think it should be done away with as it's a way to stop democracy without responsibility.
Are they qualified to do the job.
Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Are they qualified to do the job.
One of respect.
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on November 10, 2021