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Richard Gunn, Jr.'s Biography

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Full Name:

Richard 'Rick' Wallace Gunn, Jr.

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Gayle; 2 Children: Scott, Daniel

Birth Date:

03/05/1958

Home City:

Burlington, NC

Religion:

Presbyterian

BS, Business Administration, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1976-1980

Former Chair, Chamber’s Legislative Action Committee

Senator, North Carolina State Senate, 2010-2021

Candidate, North Carolina State Senate, District 24, 2008, 2018

Former Chair, Appropriations on Agriculture, Natural, and Economic Resources, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Appropriations on Department of Transportation Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Appropriations/Base Budget, North Carolina State Senate

Former Co-Chair, Commerce and Insurance, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Finance Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Insurance Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Joint Legislative Economic Development and Global Engagement Oversight Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Capital Improvements, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on The North Carolina State Lottery, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Transportation, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Co-Chair, Pensions & Retirement and Aging Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Program Evaluation Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Rules and Operations of the Senate, North Carolina State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Department of Transportation, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Transportation Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Transportation Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Workforce and Economic Development Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Owner, ERA Gunn Realty, 1988-present

President/Director, Gunn and Associates Commercial Real Estate, Limited Liability Company, 1985-present

President, Alamance Multiple Listing Services, Incorporated, 1990-1991

Vice President, Equity Securities Corporation, Synco, Incorporated, 1982-1985

Member, First Presbyterian Church, present

Former Deacon/ Youth Advisor/ Stewardship Chair, First Presbyterian Church

Affiliate Member, Home Builders Association

Former Budget Review Chair, United Way of Alamance County

Member, University of North Carolina Educational Foundation

Former Member, Young Men's Christian Association North Carolina Public Policy Committee

Former President, Young Men’s Christian Association of Alamance County

President/Member, Board of Directors, Alamance Country Club, 2003-2006

Member, Board of Directors, Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club, 1999-2002

President/Member, Board of Directors, Burlington Downtown Corporation, 1995-2001

Vice Chair, Alamance County Chamber of Commerce, 1998

Former President/Office/Member, Board of Directors, Burlington-Alamance Association of Realtors, 1987-1989, 1995-1996

State Director, North Carolina Association of Realtors, 1995-1996

President/Member, Board of Directors, Alamance Business Club, 1988-1995

Member, Alamance Community College Real Estate Advisory Board, 1989-1991

Favorite Movie:

Patton, Caddy Shack, A Christmas Story

Favorite Musician:

Jimmy Buffett

Favorite TV Shows:

24, House

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