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John A. TorbettREPRepublican State Representative, District 108
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Years of Age
21
Years of Experience
NCResidence (state)

John Alan Torbett (born May 21, 1956) is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He has represented the 108th district (including constituents in Gaston County) since 2011.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Middle Tennessee State University
Attended
1975 - 1977
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Representative
North Carolina State House of Representatives
2011 - Current
Riverbend Township Commisioner
Gaston County, Board of Commissioners
2002 - 2010
Vice President
Business Development, NextWave Technologies
2010
Area Advisor
Representative Patrick McHenry
Former County Coordinator
Dole for Senate
Former Local Coordinator
Burr for Senate
Former Vice President
Business Development, Defense Technologies Incorporated
Other Experience1 - 44 of 44
Member
Smithsonian Air and Space Museum
Current
Chair
North Carolina Republican Party Resolutions Committee
2001
Associate Member
Gaston County Young Republican
Associate Member
Gaston County Teenage Republican
Associate Member
Gaston County College Republican
Associate Member
Gaston County Republican Women’s Club
Coach
Stanley Deptartment of Parks and Recreation
Former Chair
Gaston County Republican Party
Former Member
Association of Independent Corrugated Converters
Former Member
International Association of Die makers and Diecutters
Former Member
Town of Stanley Recreational Advisory Board
Former Member
Gaston County Water and Sewer Advisory Board
Former Member
Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Institute
Former Member
Gaston County Drug and Crime Task Force
Former President
North Carolina Association of Republican County Commissioners
Former President
Stanley Athletic Association
Former President
Kiser Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization
Former President
Stanley Middle School Parent Teacher Organization
Member
National Association of County Officers
Member
Rotary Club
Member
North Carolina House Republican Caucus
Member
Stanley Athletic Advisory Board Appointed Member
Member
North Carolina Association of County Commissioners
Member
North Carolina Motorsports Caucus
Member
North Carolina Republican Party Central Committee
Member
Gaston County Republican Men’s Club Member
Member
Republican National Committee
Member
Gaston County Republican Party
Member
North Carolina Republican Party Executive Committee
Former Member
Subcommittee on General Government, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Agriculture Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Science and Technology, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Subcommittee on Transportation, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Homelessness, Foster Care, and Dependency Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Select Committee on School Safety, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Transportation Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Subcommittee on Appropriations, Transportation, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary Subcommittee on Criminal Matters, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Elections Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Appropriations, Information Technology, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Commerce Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary IV Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives