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Joyce WaddellDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 40
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NCResidence (state)

Joyce Waddell (born July 11, 1944) is an American politician who has served in the North Carolina Senate from the 40th district since 2015.

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Education7 - 7 of 5
South Carolina State University
BS
Appalachian State University
MA
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
MEd
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
MS
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
PhD
Past Positions1 - 2 of 2
Senator
North Carolina State Senate
2015 - Current
Former Employee
Charlotte-Mecklenburg School System
Other Experience1 - 32 of 32
Member
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
Current
Member
South Carolina State University Alumni Association
Current
Member
Solid Waste Board
Current
Volunteer
Women's Commission
Current
Member
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
2009 - 2014
Chair
Housing Appeals Board
Former Volunteer
Hospice Care
Member
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Rho Psi Omega Chapter
Member
Florence Crittenton Home Board
Member
Democratic Women of Mecklenburg County
Member
American Association of University Women
Member
Senior Democratic Auxiliary, Mecklenburg County Democratic Party
Member
National Council of Negro Women
Member
Nursing Home Advisory Board
Member
League of Women Voters
Member
Spirit Square Community Advisory Board
Participant
Leadership Charlotte
Reorganization Chair
Charlotte Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Senior Democratic Auxiliary
Mecklenburg County Democratic Party
Former Member
Joint Legislative Elections Oversight Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member
Education/Higher Education Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member
Appropriations Committee on Education/Higher Education, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member
Transportation Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member
Workforce and Economic Development Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member
Insurance Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member
Pensions & Retirement and Aging Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member
State and Local Government Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member
Commerce Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member
Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources, North Carolina State Senate
Member
Black Women's Caucus of Mecklenburg
Member
Black Political Caucus of Mecklenburg County
Member
African American Caucus of the Democratic Party