Glen Bradley
Representative Glen Bradley | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 49th district | |
| In office January 2011 – January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | John May |
| Succeeded by | Jim Fulghum |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 11, 1973 Portsmouth, Virginia |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Youngsville, North Carolina |
| Alma mater | Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary |
| Occupation | Self-Employed/Computer Network |
| Website | glenbradley |
Glen Bradley (born September 11, 1973) is a former member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. A Republican, he represented the 49th District of North Carolina for one term. Bradley previously served as a US Marine Corps Corporal/Intelligence Analyst from 1993-1997.
Biography
[edit]Bradley defeated Democrat John May in the general election held on November 2, 2010 with 51% of the vote.[1] Bradley's election signaled a wide swing in the district, which had voted for former Democratic representative Lucy T. Allen 58%-41% over Keith Shearon in 2008.[2]
In the House, Bradley filed bills to study whether or not the state should authorize an alternative currency, and to require the state to accept gold and silver as legal tender.[3][4]
Bradley ran for the North Carolina Senate in 2012 but lost the Republican primary on May 8, 2012. He finished in last place out of three candidates, getting about 14% of the vote, behind winner Chad Barefoot (46%) and second-place finisher Michael Schriver (40%).[5]
In 2013, Bradley ran for Vice-Chair of the North Carolina Republican Party at the state convention (June 7–9, 2013).[6][7] He lost to Joyce Krawiec, placing second in a four-person field.[8]
Election history
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Glen Bradley | 11,276 | 51.68% | +10.27% | |
| Democratic | John May | 10,544 | 48.32% | −10.27% | |
| Majority | 732 | 3.36% | |||
| Total votes | 21,820 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chad Barefoot | 9,112 | 45.92% | N/A | |
| Republican | Michael Schriver | 7,999 | 40.31% | N/A | |
| Republican | Glen Bradley | 2,733 | 13.77% | −37.91% | |
| Majority | 1,113 | 5.61% | |||
| Total votes | 19,844 | 100 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ a b N.C. Board of Elections 2010 General Election Results
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2008 General Elections
- ^ "News & Observer: Legislator says the state needs its own currency". Archived from the original on 2014-04-03. Retrieved 2011-03-29.
- ^ News & Observer: Bradley files state tender bill, goes on Fox
- ^ a b NC Board of Elections: 2012 Republican Primary Results
- ^ "Glen Bradley on His Race for NCGOP Vice-Chair". Pundit House. 2013-02-07. Retrieved 2013-06-07.
- ^ "NC GOP Convention". Archived from the original on 2013-06-11. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
- ^ Beaufort Observer[permanent dead link]
