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Summary

Lieutenant Governor Walter H. Dalton

Biographical

Current Office: Lieutenant Governor (NC) , Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/2008
On The Ballot: Won, Democratic for Governor
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Lucille; 2 Children: Brian, Elizabeth
Birth Date: 05/21/1949
Birth Place: Rutherfordton, NC
Home City: Rutherfordton, NC
Religion: Methodist; Protestant

Recent Key Votes

HB 2340 - Prohibiting Children from Riding in Pickup Truck Beds
Legislation (Yea)

July 17, 2008 - -Allows for the transporting of children under 16 years old if an adult is present in the open cargo area of the vehicle, the child ...

HB 2690 - Durham County Meals Tax
Legislation (Pair Nay)

July 17, 2008 - -Exempts certain food sales, such as prepared food and drink served to residents in boardinghouses, food sold by means of vending machines, and food sold ...

HB 2499 - Water Management During Droughts
Legislation (Yea)

July 17, 2008 - - Requires individuals who transfer 100,000 gallons or more per day of surface or ground water to register with the Environmental Review Commission two months ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Platform for Policy, A Unique Intersection of Education and Business

Jan. 1, 2012 - The Lieutenant Governor holds a unique position at the intersection of education and commerce. Article 9, Section 4 of the state constitution places the Lieutenant ...

Issue Position: Opening North Carolina's Classroom Doors To All

Jan. 1, 2012 - As chair of the North Carolina e-Learning Commission, Lieutenant Governor Dalton sees the opportunity to open doors to learning for all North Carolinians by creating ...

Issue Position: Joining Our Businesses and Schools

Jan. 1, 2012 - The Lieutenant Governor's Drive to Strengthen Ties Between Education and Business In the 2009 General Assembly, Lieutenant Governor Walter Dalton fought for the establishment of ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2006 National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Lifetime Score A
2008 National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Lifetime Score A-
1999 ACLU of North Carolina Positions 66.7
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($1,090,231.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Walter Dalton's Political Courage is currently being tested or will be tested in upcoming weeks.

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Contact Information

Campaign
Post Office Box 1696
Raleigh, NC 27602

Capitol Email
lt.gov@nc.gov

Capitol Webmail
http://www.ltgov.state.nc.us/contact/default.aspx

Capitol Website
http://www.ltgov.state.nc.us/

Capitol
310 North Blount Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
Phone: 919-733-7350
Fax: 919-733-6595

Capitol
20401 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-0401
Phone: 919-733-7350
Fax: 919-733-6595

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