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State Senator Ted Alexander

Ted Alexander serves as State Senator for District 44th in North Carolina.

Profile Timeline

  • Entered office.

Name: W. Ted Alexander Party: Republican State: North Carolina District: 44

Early Life: Born on August 14, 1960, in Morganton, North Carolina.

Education:

  • Earned a BA degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
  • Earned a MA degree in Historic Preservation from Cornell University.

Career:

  • Alexander is a Republican member of the North Carolina State Senate, representing the 44th district.
  • He has served previously as mayor of Shelby, North Carolina and as chair of the Cleveland County, North Carolina Republican Party.
  • He assumed office on January 1, 2019.
  • His current term ends on January 1, 2025.

Contact Information:

  • Mailing Address: 300 N. Salisbury Street, Rm. 621 Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Office Phone: (919) 715-0690
  • Email: Ted.Alexander@ncleg.gov

District 44:

  • The district is comprised of Lincoln, Cleveland, and a portion of Gaston County.
  • As of the 2020 Census, North Carolina state senators represented an average of 209,079 residents.