| Full Name: | Joe P. Tolson |
|---|---|
| Office: | State House (NC) - District 23, Democratic |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
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| Birth Date: | 04/15/1941 |
| Home City: | Pinetops, NC |
Summary
Representative Joe P. Tolson
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
SB 10 - Authorizes the Reorganization of State Boards and Commissions
Legislation (Nay)
March 4, 2013 - Amends the Coastal Resources Commission in the following ways, including, but not limited to (Sec. 2): Reduces the number of members from 15 ...
HB 819 - Prohibits Calculating Sea Level Change Until 2016
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
July 3, 2012 - Prohibits the Coastal Resources Commission from calculating sea-level change for regulatory purposes until July 1, 2016 (Sec. 2). Requires the Science Panel ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | American Conservative Union (North Carolina State Legislature) Positions | % |
| 2012 | Grass Roots North Carolina Candidate Positions on Gun Rights | 25% |
| 2012 | National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights | 50% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Lawyers & Lobbyists ($3,900.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Joe Tolson 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
Joe.Tolson@ncleg.net
Capitol Website
http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/members/viewMember.pl?sChamber=House&nUserID=48
Capitol
NC House of Representatives
300 N. Salisbury Street, Room 510
Raleigh, NC 27603-5925
Phone: 919-715-3024
Fax: 919-754-3224
District
Post Office Box 1038
Pinetops, NC 27864
Phone: 252-827-2749
