Patrick McHenry

Patrick McHenry REPRepublican

United States Representative, NC-10

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Patrick McHenryREPRepublican United States Representative, NC-10
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Years of Age
21
Years of Experience
NCResidence (state)

Patrick Timothy McHenry (born October 22, 1975) is an American politician currently serving as U.S. representative for North Carolina's 10th congressional district since 2005, which includes the communities of Hickory and Mooresville. He is also chair of the House Financial Services Committee since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives for one term before being elected to Congress. McHenry served as a House Republican chief deputy whip from 2014 to 2019 and ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee from 2019 to 2023, of which he is now chair. McHenry acted as Speaker pro tempore of the House for 22 days, from October 3, 2023, to October 25, 2023, following the removal of Kevin McCarthy via a motion to vacate.

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Campaign Funding

20
18
$3,732,272
Total Raised
$3,861,980
Total Spent
$1,266,099
Cash on Hand
Top Industries  (1 - 4 of 10) View All Industries
99%
Securities & Investment$500,956
68%
Insurance$343,750
62%
Commercial Banks$311,500
42%
Real Estate$212,850
41%
Lobbyists$205,150
27%
Finance/Credit Companies$137,750
25%
Pharmaceuticals/Health Products$125,400
24%
Health Professionals$122,410
18%
Misc Finance$88,750
17%
Misc Issues$84,849
Direct campaign contributions grouped by the industry industry of each donor/PAC.
Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics
Education5 - 5 of 3
North Carolina State University
Ashbrook High School
1994
Belmont Abbey College
Bachelor of Arts
1999
Past Positions1 - 9 of 9
Speaker Pro Tempore
United State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Representative
United States House of Representatives, North Carolina
2005 - Current
Representative
North Carolina State House of Representatives
2002 - 2004
Chief Deputy Whip
United States House of Representatives
Deputy Republican Whip
United States House of Representatives
Coalition Director
Bush for President Campaign
2000
Staff
Robin Hayes for Governor Campaign
1996
Former Employee
New Media, DCI
Former Special Assistant to the Secretary
United States Department of Labor
Other Experience1 - 14 of 14
Member
Holy Spirit Church
Current
Chair
Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Former Member
Saint Michael's Church
Member
National Rifle Association (NRA)
Member
Board of Directors, Success by Six Youth Program, United Way
Member
Gastonia Rotary Club
Member
Gaston Chamber of Commerce
Chair
House Conservatives Fund
Former Member
Oversight and Government Reform Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Capital Markets, Securities, & Investment Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Member
Executive Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee
Vice Chair
Retirement Security Team, House Republican Conference
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