Malcolm Graham (politician)

Malcolm Graham
Member of the Charlotte City Council
Assumed office
December 2, 2019
Preceded byJustin Harlow
Constituency2nd District
In office
1999–2004
Preceded byNasif Majeed
Succeeded byGreg Phipps
Constituency4th District
Member of the North Carolina Senate
from the 40th district
In office
January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2015
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byJoyce Waddell
Personal details
Born (1963-01-14) January 14, 1963 (age 61)
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKim
Alma materJohnson C. Smith University (BA)
Professionbusiness consultant

Malcolm Graham (born January 14, 1963) is a former Democratic member of the North Carolina Senate, US, where he represented District 40 (Mecklenburg County). He was first elected in 2004, defeating former senator Fountain Odom in the Democratic primary and Republican Brian Sisson in the general election. He served in the Senate until 2014, when he ran unsuccessfully ran for the United States House of Representatives in District 12.

From 1999 until his election to the Senate in 2004, Graham served as a Charlotte City Council Member representing the city's 4th District.

In 2019, Graham ran for the Charlotte City Council again. He won the Democratic primary for the District 2 seat on September 10,[1] and the general election on November 5.[2] He was sworn into office on December 2, 2019.[3]

  1. ^ NC State Board of Elections
  2. ^ NC State Board of Elections: Nov. 5, 2019
  3. ^ Council Member Malcolm Graham Swearing In Ceremony Comments - December 2, 2019, retrieved 2024-01-14