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Vickie Sawyer

Vickie Sawyer

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State Senator · Senate District 37

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Biography

Vickie Sawyer is a Republican state senator representing North Carolina Senate District 37, which includes Iredell County, the Town of Cornelius, and northern Huntersville in Iredell and Mecklenburg counties. A successful entrepreneur, community leader, and public servant from Mooresville, North Carolina, she is a Methodist and has served 4+ terms in the Senate. First elected in 2018 after defeating a 17-term incumbent in the Republican primary, she chairs the Senate Transportation Committee and serves on the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations Commission. Notable achievements include leading on transportation infrastructure, raising the age of child marriage in North Carolina, and protecting schools and parents from financial issues in high school athletics.

Education and Political Experience

Limited public details are available on her formal education. Politically, Sawyer has focused her Senate tenure on legislation enabling the American Dream for her district's citizens, with key roles in transportation and governmental operations since her 2018 election. Her legislative office is at 300 N. Salisbury Street, Rm. 312, Raleigh, NC 27603.

Committees

13 assignments
Appropriations and Base Budget member
Appropriations on Department of Transportation chair
Commerce and Insurance member
Finance member
Governmental Operations Commission member
Health and Human Services Legislative Oversight member
Legislative Economic Development and Global Engagement Oversight member
Legislative Transportation Oversight vice chair
Regulatory Reform member
Revenue Laws Study member
Rules and Operations of the Senate member
Transportation chair
Governmental Operations Commission member

At a glance

Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 37
Born
January 1, 1975 (51 years old)
Mailing
Room 312, Legislative Office Building 300 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC 27603