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Rep. Larry Kissell (D-N.C.)

District: 8th District, South central -- parts of Charlotte, Fayetteville, Concord and Kannapolis
Residence: Biscoe
Born: January 31, 1951; Pinehurst, N.C.
Religion: Baptist
Family: Wife, Tina Kissell; two children
Education: Wake Forest U., B.A. 1973 (economics)
Military Service: None
Political Highlights: Democratic nominee for U.S. House, 2006; U.S. House, 2009-present
Elected: Elected: 2008 (2nd term)
Committee Assignments: Agriculture (General Farm Commodities & Risk Management; Rural Development, Research, Biotechnology & Foreign Agriculture); Armed Services (Readiness; Tactical Air & Land Forces)

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State Information: 8th District, South central -- parts of Charlotte, Fayetteville, Concord and Kannapolis

Election History
Year	Election	Candidate	Votes	Percent
2010	general	Larry Kissell (D)	88,776	53%
		Harold Johnson (R)	73,129	43.7%
		Thomas Hill (LIBERT)	5,098	3%
		Anthony Graves (WRI)	439	0.3%
2008	general	Larry Kissell (D)	157,185	55.4%
2008	general	Robin Hayes (R)	126,634	44.6%
2006	general	Robin Hayes (R)	60,926	50.1%
2006	general	Larry Kissell (D)	60,597	49.9%
2004	general	Robin Hayes (R)	125,070	55.5%
2004	general	Beth Troutman (D)	100,101	44.5%
2002	general	Robin Hayes (R)	80,298	53.6%
		Chris Kouri (D)	66,819	44.6%
		Mark Johnson (LIBERT)	2,619	1.8%