Representative Ruth C. Samuelson

Biographical

Full Name: Ruth C. Samuelson
Current Office: State House - District 104, Republican
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Ken; 4 Children: Bobby, David, Joy, Alex
Birth Date: 11/04/1959
Birth Place: Charleston, SC
Home City: Charlotte, NC
Religion: Presbyterian
Issue Category

Recent Key Votes

SB 10 - Authorizes the Reorganization of State Boards and Commissions
Legislation (Yea)

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 ...

SB 4 - Prohibits Medicaid Eligibility Expansion
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 26, 2013

HB 819 - Prohibits Calculating Sea Level Change Until 2016
Legislation (Yea)

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 ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Our Economy

NC is positioned for a quicker recovery than many other states because of our freedom to work laws, strong higher education, relatively healthy natural environment, ...

Issue Position: Our Children

Education 1. Parental support is critical. There are proven methods for increasing parental involvement. These should be encouraged instead of discouraged in North Carolina. The ...

Issue Position: Justice and Public Safety

Justice and public safety is a PRIMARY role of government and we don't spend enough on it. The percent of the state budget going to ...

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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 75%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 75%
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Campaign Finances

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Ruth Samuelson refused to tell citizens where she 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
Ruth.Samuelson@ncleg.net

Capitol Website
http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/members/viewMember.pl?sChamber=House&nUserID=563

District Website
http://www.ruthsamuelson.com/

General Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/RuthSamuelson

General Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/Ruth_Samuelson

General Website - LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthsamuelson

Capitol
NC House of Representatives
16 W. Jones Street, Room 2226
Raleigh, NC 27601-1096
Phone: 919-715-3009
Fax: 919-754-3282

District
1432 Ferncliff Road
Charlotte, NC 28211
Phone: 704-366-8748
Fax: 866-884-2996