Angela R. Bryant (born December 9, 1951) is an American
Democratic politician who currently serves as a member of the North Carolina Post-Release Supervision and Parole Commission (a full-time position). From 2007 through 2018, she served in the
North Carolina General Assembly
The North Carolina General Assembly is the Bicameralism, bicameral legislature of the Government of North Carolina, State government of North Carolina. The legislature consists of two chambers: the North Carolina Senate, Senate and the North Ca ...
.
Bryant represented the 7th district in the
North Carolina House of Representatives
The North Carolina House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the North Carolina General Assembly. The House is a 120-member body led by a Speaker of the House, who holds powers similar to those of the President pro-tem in the North Ca ...
starting with her appointment in 2007 to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of
Ed Jones upon his appointment to the state Senate. She was re-elected in 2008, 2010, and 2012. In 2013, she was selected by a committee of local Democrats and then appointed by Governor
Pat McCrory
Patrick Lloyd McCrory (born October 17, 1956) is an American businessman, politician and radio host who served as the 74th governor of North Carolina from 2013 to 2017. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 53rd Mayor o ...
(who was required to accept the local committee's selection), to fill the seat of state Sen.
Ed Jones, who had died after being re-elected in the 2012 general election. She represented District 4 in the
North Carolina Senate (including constituents in Halifax, Nash, Vance, Warren, and Wilson counties).
Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald
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References
External links
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North Carolina General Assembly - Senator Angela Bryant
official website
Project Vote Smart - Angela R. Bryant (NC)
profile
*''Follow the Money'' - Angela Bryant
2008
campaign contributions
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Democratic Party members of the North Carolina House of Representatives
Democratic Party North Carolina state senators
Living people
Women state legislators in North Carolina
1951 births
African-American women in politics
African-American state legislators in North Carolina
21st-century American politicians
21st-century American women politicians
21st-century African-American women
21st-century African-American politicians
20th-century African-American people
20th-century African-American women