John Faircloth

John Faircloth
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 2011 – September 6, 2024
Preceded byLaura Wiley (61st)
John Blust (62nd)
Succeeded byPricey Harrison (61st)
John Blust (62nd)
Constituency61st District (2011–2019)
62nd District (2019–2024)
Personal details
Born
Joseph Aubrey Faircloth Jr.

(1939-02-16) February 16, 1939 (age 85)
Greensboro, North Carolina
Political partyRepublican
SpouseLinda
Children3
ResidenceHigh Point, North Carolina
Alma materGuilford College (AA, BS)
University of North Carolina at Greensboro (MA)
OccupationPolice officer, Real Estate broker
Websitehttp://www.johnfaircloth62.com

Joseph Aubrey "John" Faircloth Jr. (born February 19, 1939) is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He represented the 62nd district (and its preceding 61st district) from 2011 to 2024. The district covers parts of western Guilford County.[1][2]

Faircloth has a bachelor's degree from Guilford College a master's degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and has also studied at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of Louisville. Faircloth spent his career as a police officer. He was police chief of Salisbury, North Carolina from 1975 to 1976 and of High Point, North Carolina from 1976 to 1992. Since 1992 he has worked as a real estate agent. Faircloth was first elected to the General Assembly in 2010.

  1. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
  2. ^ "NCCPPR | North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research". www.nccppr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-04-22.