Donnie Loftis is a Republican representative for North Carolina House District 109 , serving since November 2021. Born September 7, 1956, in Gaston County, he resides in Gastonia with his wife Deena and daughter Kamryn. A retired U.S. Army veteran , born-again Christian, and elder at Life Church in Cramerton, Loftis emphasizes conservative values and public service. Notable roles include Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, Military and Veterans Affairs; Vice Chair of House Appropriations; and prior leadership as Chairman of the CaroMont Board of Directors and Gastonia Township County Commissioner.

Education and Political Experience

Specific education details are not listed in available records. Politically, Loftis ran unsuccessfully for District 109 in 2012 . First elected in 2021, he serves in his second full term as a Republican from District 109. Key committee positions: Chairman, Subcommittee on General Government; Member, Appropriations, Transportation, Health, State and Local Government, Joint Legislative Oversight on Transportation, Child Fatality Task Force, and House Select Committee on Helene Recovery. Previously chaired the North Carolina Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children; served on NC Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council, Partners Mental Health board, and as U.S. National Chairman for Veterans & Service Members Task Force.