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Robert T. Reives IIDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 54
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NCResidence (state)

Robert Tyrone Reives II (born September 24, 1970) is an American politician from North Carolina. Originally an Attorney from Durham, North Carolina, Reives was first appointed to the North Carolina House of Representatives in January 2014 and he has subsequently been re-elected 4 times, most recently in 2020. A Democrat, he represents the 54th district which includes all of Chatham County and parts of Durham County (formerly all of Chatham County and part of Lee County). In December 2020, Reives was elected by his peers as the House Democratic leader.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
JD Law
1992 - 1995
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BS Business Administration and Management
1988 - 1992
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Democratic Leader
North Carolina State House of Representatives
2021 - Current
Deputy Minority Leader
North Carolina State House of Representatives
2017 - 2021
Representative
North Carolina General Assembly
2014 - Current
Assistant District Attorney
Lee County District Attorney's Office
1995 - 1999
Managing Partner
Wilson and Reives Attorneys at Law
1990 - Current
Other Experience1 - 18 of 18
Attendee
Roberts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church
Current
Member
Lee County Boys and Girls Club Board
Current
Member
Lee County Bar Association
Current
Member
First Citizens Bank Local Advisory Board
Current
Member
Lee County Educational Foundation Board
Current
Member
Executive Committee, Lee County Democratic Party
Current
Member
Sanford Chamber of Commerce
Current
Former President
Eleventh District District Bar Association
Former Member
Legislative Ethics Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary II Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Child Fatality Task Force, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Homeland Security, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Finance Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Select Committee on School Safety, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary Subcommittee on Criminal Matters, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Education Community Colleges Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Judiciary III Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives