Melanie Wade Goodwin

Melanie Wade Goodwin
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 66th district
In office
January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2011
Preceded byWayne Goodwin (Redistricting)
Succeeded byKen Goodman
Personal details
Born(1970-07-22)July 22, 1970
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
DiedSeptember 1, 2020(2020-09-01) (aged 50)
Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseWayne Goodwin
Children2
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BA)
Campbell University (JD)

Melanie Wade Goodwin (July 22, 1970 – September 1, 2020) was an American politician who served in the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 66th district as a member of the Democratic Party. She was the first member of the North Carolina General Assembly to give birth while in office.