Ben Clark | |
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| Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 21st district | |
| In office January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Eric Mansfield |
| Succeeded by | Danny Britt (Redistricting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1959 (age 64–65) Fort Bragg, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | North Carolina A&T State University (BS) Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville (MBA) George Washington University (GrDip) |
| Website | Official website |
Ben Clark is an American politician who served in the North Carolina Senate from the 21st district (representing constituents in Hoke and Cumberland counties) from 2013 to 2023.[1][2] He also served as secretary of the Senate Democratic caucus.[3] On September 20, 2021, Clark announced he wouldn't seek re-election in 2022.[4] On November 22, 2021, Clark announced he would run for the congress in the newly-drawn NC-09 Congressional district.[5]
- ^ "North Carolina General Assembly - Senator Ben Clark (Democrat, 2017-2018 Session)". Ncleg.net. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
- ^ Ovaska, Sarah (2013-03-04). "The Class of 2013 - Senator Ben Clark". NC Policy Watch. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
- ^ Twitter account of NC Senate Democrats
- ^ Travis Fain (September 20, 2021). "Cumberland County state senator won't seek re-election". Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc.
- ^ Associated Press (November 23, 2021). "NC Lawmakers John Szoka, Ben Clark Launch Congressional Bids". US News.