Lisa Barnes | |
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Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 11th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Rick Horner |
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 7th district | |
In office January 9, 2019 – January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Bobbie Richardson |
Succeeded by | Matthew Winslow |
Personal details | |
Born | Donna Lisa Stone July 16, 1966 Nash, North Carolina, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Johnny Barnes (m. 1987) |
Residence | Spring Hope, North Carolina |
Alma mater | Peace College (AA) North Carolina State University (BA) |
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Lisa Stone Barnes (born July 16, 1966) is an American businesswoman and politician. A member of the Republican Party, she was elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2018 after serving for six years on the Nash County board of commissioners. Rather than seek reelection, Barnes instead decided to instead run for the state senate in 2020, defeating former senator Allen Wellons.