Mark Kelly Hilton was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's ninety-sixth House district, including constituents in Catawba county. A police officer from Conover, North Carolina, Hilton served six terms in the state House.[7]
Mark Hilton | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives | |
| In office January 24, 2001[1] – January 9, 2013[2] | |
| Preceded by | Cherie Berry[3] |
| Succeeded by | Andy Wells |
| Constituency | 45th District (2001-2003) 88th District[4] (2003-2005) 96th District[5] (2005-2013) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 18, 1966[6] Valdese, North Carolina[6] |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Allison Towe Hilton |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Conover, North Carolina[7] |
| Alma mater | Saint Stephens High School,[6] Western Piedmont Community College |
| Occupation | NC Alcohol Beverage Control and a reserve officer for the Town of Catawba [7] |
| Profession | Police Officer |
| NC General Assembly 2012 ProfileProject Vote Smart | |
A Catawba County native he began work with the NC Alcohol Beverage Commission as a Permit Compliance Officer in August 2013.
Electoral history
edit2010
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Hilton (incumbent) | 12,193 | 66.70% | |
| Democratic | Gary Lafone | 6,087 | 33.30% | |
| Total votes | 18,280 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2008
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Hilton (incumbent) | 20,810 | 84.81% | |
| Libertarian | Lawrence G. Hollar | 3,727 | 15.19% | |
| Total votes | 24,537 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2006
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Hilton (incumbent) | 10,575 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 10,575 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2004
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Hilton (incumbent) | 19,466 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 19,466 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2002
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Hilton (incumbent) | 2,795 | 57.70% | |
| Republican | T. Hamilton Ward | 2,049 | 42.30% | |
| Total votes | 4,844 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Hilton (incumbent) | 12,549 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 12,549 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2000
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joe Kiser (incumbent) | 4,467 | 41.42% | |
| Republican | Mark Hilton | 3,597 | 33.35% | |
| Republican | Ray Hoyle | 2,722 | 25.24% | |
| Total votes | 10,786 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joe Kiser (incumbent) | 30,639 | 32.75% | |
| Republican | Mark Hilton | 29,812 | 31.87% | |
| Democratic | David Clark Jr. | 19,419 | 20.76% | |
| Democratic | Columbus J. Turner | 13,679 | 14.62% | |
| Total votes | 93,549 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 2001-2002". Retrieved April 2, 2021.
- ^ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 2013-2014". Retrieved April 2, 2021.
- ^ NC Board of Elections: 1998 General Election Results[permanent dead link]
- ^ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 2003-2004". Retrieved April 2, 2021.
- ^ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 2005-2006". Retrieved April 2, 2021.
- ^ a b c Project Vote Smart
- ^ a b c "NC General Assembly 2012 Profile". Archived from the original on January 17, 2009. Retrieved January 23, 2009.
- ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [3] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [4] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [5] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [6] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ "NC State House 045 - R Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
- ^ "NC State House 045". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
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