Donny Carr Lambeth (born 1950) is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives.[1] He has represented the 75th district (including constituents in eastern Forsyth County) since 2013.

Donny Lambeth
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 75th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2013
Preceded byBill McGee
Personal details
Born
Donny Carr Lambeth

1950 (age 73–74)
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Political partyRepublican
SpousePam
Children4
ResidenceWinston-Salem, North Carolina
Alma materHigh Point University (BA)
Wake Forest University (MBA)
Occupationformer President Wake Forest Baptist Hospital (retired); former school board chair

Political positions

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Lambeth voted for the 2017 budget that did not provide teachers with a stipend for out-of-pocket expenses.[2] Over half of teachers in North Carolina have second jobs.[3] NC has improved its rank from 41st in 2017[4] to 29th in the country for teacher pay and 2nd in the SouthEast two years later.[5]

Committee assignments

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[6]

2021-2022 session

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  • Appropriations (Senior Chair)
  • Appropriations - Health and Human Services (Vice Chair)
  • Health (Chair)
  • Education - K-12
  • Education - Universities
  • Insurance
  • Pensions and Retirement
  • UNC BOG Nominations

2019-2020 session

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  • Appropriations (Senior Chair)
  • Appropriations - Health and Human Services (Vice Chair)
  • Health (Chair)
  • Education - K-12
  • Education - Universities
  • Pensions and Retirement
  • Families, Children, and Aging Policy

2017-2018 session

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  • Appropriations (Chair)
  • Health (Chair)
  • Health Care Reform (Chair)
  • Education - K-12
  • Education - Universities
  • Insurance
  • Pensions and Retirement
  • State Personnel
  • Aging

2015-2016 session

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  • Appropriations (Chair)
  • Health (Chair)
  • Education - K-12
  • Insurance
  • State Personnel
  • Aging

2013-2014 session

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  • Appropriations
  • Education
  • State Personnel
  • Agriculture
  • Banking
  • Commerce and Job Development

Electoral history

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2020

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North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district Republican primary election, 2020[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Donny Lambeth (incumbent) 4,713 68.02%
Republican Jacob Baum 2,216 31.98%
Total votes 6,929 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2020[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Donny Lambeth (incumbent) 26,693 60.31%
Democratic Elisabeth Motsinger 17,564 39.69%
Total votes 44,257 100%
Republican hold

2018

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North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2018[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Donny Lambeth (incumbent) 17,652 53.09%
Democratic Dan Besse 15,599 46.91%
Total votes 33,251 100%
Republican hold

2016

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North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2016[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Donny Lambeth (incumbent) 30,831 100%
Total votes 30,831 100%
Republican hold

2014

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North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2014[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Donny Lambeth (incumbent) 16,616 62.77%
Democratic David Gordon 9,857 37.23%
Total votes 26,473 100%
Republican hold

2012

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North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2012[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Donny Lambeth 29,073 100%
Total votes 29,073 100%
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. February 18, 2022.
  2. ^ "Senate Bill 257 / SL 2017-57 (2017-2018 Session) - North Carolina General Assembly". www2.ncleg.net. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
  3. ^ "Teachers work second jobs to make ends meet - EducationNC". EducationNC. 2017-11-20. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
  4. ^ "Teachers work second jobs to make ends meet". EducationNC. 2017-11-20. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
  5. ^ "NC ranks 29th in nation for teacher pay-2nd in Southeast". WRAL. 2019-03-12. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  6. ^ "Donny C. Lambeth". Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  7. ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  8. ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  9. ^ [3] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  10. ^ [4] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  11. ^ [5] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  12. ^ [6] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 75th district

2013-Present
Incumbent