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Summary

Senator Martin Luther Nesbitt, Jr.

Full Name: Martin Luther Nesbitt, Jr.
Office: State Senate (NC) - District 49, Democratic
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 09/25/1946
Home City: Asheville, NC

Recent Key Votes

SB 795 - Amends Teacher Tenure System
Legislation (Nay)

June 4, 2012 - Limits to 1 year any contract regarding teachers who have been employed by the local school board for less than 3 years (Sec. 14). ...

SB 727 - No Dues Checkoff for School Employees
Legislation (Nay)

July 13, 2011

HB 578 - State Health Plan Amendments
Legislation (Nay)

May 18, 2011 - -Provides that if the State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees has sufficient available cash balance reserves to do so, the State health plan ...

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($80,158.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Martin Nesbitt, Jr. refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
Martin.nesbitt@ncleg.net

Capitol Website
http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/members/viewMember.pl?sChamber=senate&nUserID=119

Capitol
NC Senate
16 W. Jones Street, Room 1129
Raleigh, NC 27601-2808
Phone: 919-715-3001
Fax: 919-733-2599

District
77 Central Avenue, Suite E
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: 828-252-0490

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