Jeffrey L. Barnhart
Jeffrey L. Barnhart | |
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Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 82nd district | |
In office 2001-2011 | |
Preceded by | Tim Tallent |
Succeeded by | Larry Pittman |
Personal details | |
Born |
Waverly, New York | March 5, 1956
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Concord, North Carolina |
Alma mater | Southern Illinois University |
Jeffrey L. Barnhart (born March 5, 1956) was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's Eighty-second House District, including constituents in Cabarrus County. A businessman, Barnhart served in the state's House of Representatives from 2001-2011.[1] He resigned September 30, 2011, to join the consulting firm McGuireWoods.[2]
Personal life
Barnhart was born in Waverly, New York to Fred Harrison and Mildred Lorraine Sjostrom Barnhart. He and his wife Jody (Springston) have four children and one other child with another.[3]
Education
Barnhart graduated from Waverly High School in 1974. He then attended Southern Illinois University and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology in 1981.
Military service
Served in the United States Air Force from 1978-82.
Early Political career
- Cabarrus County Commissioner – 10 years
- Acting County Manager – Cabarrus County – 8 months
- Cabarrus Economic Development Board of Directors – 9 years
- Water & Sewer Authority of Cabarrus County – 6 years
Conservatism
Barnhart serves on the board of directors for the conservative nonprofit website, Rightchange.com.[4]
References
- ↑ http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/gascripts/members/viewMember.pl?nUserID=285&sChamber=H
- ↑ Leslie, Laura. "Barnhart steps down to join consulting firm". WRAL website. WRAL TV. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
- ↑ http://www.ciclt.net/sn/pol/po_detail.aspx?ClientCode=nclm&P_ID=ncsh082
- ↑ http://www.rightchange.com/contact
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