Buck Newton III's Biography
- State Senate (NC) - District 4, Republican
On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State Senate (NC) - District 4
Contact Information
Post Office Box 2047
Wilson, NC 27894
Phone: 252-293-0856
Office
300 North Salisbury Street, Room 520
Raleigh, NC 27603
Full Name:
Eldon 'Buck' Sharpe Newton III
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Hope; 3 Children: Sharpe, Thomas, Virginia Grey
Birth Place:
Wilson, NC
Home City:
Wilson, NC
Religion:
Christian
JD, Law, Campbell University, 1999
BS, Political Science, Appalachian State University, 1991
Senator, North Carolina State Senate, District 4, 2023-present
Former Aid, Senator Jesse Helms, Foreign Relations Committee
Former Chair, Wilson County Republican Party
Candidate, North Carolina State Senate, District 4, 2024
Senator, North Carolina State Senate, District 11, 2011-2016
Former Co-Chair, Appropriations on Justice and Public Policy Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Commerce Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Education/Higher Education Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Finance Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Information Technology Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Insurance Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Co-Chair, Judiciary I Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Judiciary II (Criminal) Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Nominations (Select Committee), North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Rules and Operations of the Senate, North Carolina State Senate
Attorney, Newton & Lee, PLLC, 2000-present
Member, First United Methodist Church, present