Stephen M. Ross

Stephen M. Ross REPRepublican

State Representative, District 63

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Stephen M. RossREPRepublican State Representative, District 63
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Stephen Miles Ross (born 1951) is an American politician. He was elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2012, and he served from 2013 until 2021. He was reelected in 2022 after a rematch with Ricky Hurtado, who previously had defeated Ross in 2020. A Republican, he serves the 63rd district. He has also served as mayor of Burlington, North Carolina.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
North Carolina State University
Master's Public Administration
1974 - 1975
Elon University
Graduated Political Science and History
1969 - 1973
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Representative
North Carolina State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Representative
North Carolina State House of Representatives
2013 - 2021
Deputy Majority Leader
North Carolina State House of Representatives
2017 - 2018
Member
Burlington City Council
1997
Member
Burlington City Council
2009
Mayor
City of Burlington
2003 - 2007
Former Member
Subcommittee on Appropriations, Transportation, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Vice President
Wells Fargo
Other Experience1 - 36 of 36
Member
Old North State Council Executive Committee, Boy Scouts of America
Current
Member
Alumni Executive Board, Elon University
Current
Member
Saint Mark's Reformed Church
Current
Member
Public Safety and Crime Prevention Committee, National League of Cities
2011 - 2012
Member
Tax and Finance Committee, North Carolina League of Municipalities
2011
Former President
Alamance Division, American Heart Association
Member
National Eagle Scout Association
Chair
Piedmont Triad Council of Governments
Former Chair
Alamance District Boy Scouts of America
Former Member
Eagle Scout Review Board
Member
Piedmont Triad Economic Development Partnership
Member
Mayors' Committee for Person with Disabilities, Alamance County
Member
Board of Visitors, Elon University
Member
Piedmont Triad Regional Transportation Board
Representative
Economic Development Board, Alamance County Chamber of Commerce
Former Chair
Commerce Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Subcommittee on Appropriations, Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Co-Chair
Legislative Ethics Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Banking Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Pensions and Retirement Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Local Government Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Revenue Law Study Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Appropriations, Transportation, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary II Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Legislative Committee on Local Government, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on General Government, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Transportation Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Ethics Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Insurance Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Rules, Calendar and Operations of the House, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Select Committee on School Safety, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
State and Local Government Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Joint Legislative Economic Development and Global Engagement Oversight Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Finance Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Appropriations Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
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