Carolyn Hewitt Justice is a former Republican member of the

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who represented the 16th district, including constituents in New Hanover and Pender counties. A property manager from

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, Justice was first elected in 2002, and served five terms in the State House of Representatives, from 2003 to 2012. She did not run for reelection in 2012, and the seat is currently held by Rep. Chris Millis. In her final term Justice was chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural and Economic Resources, and the Environment and Natural Resources Committee. She was also a member of the following committees: Appropriations; Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform; Ethics; and Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House. In January 2014, she announced her intention to run for the vice-chairmanship of the

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. , she is the Senior Advisor for the North Carolina Teenage Republicans.

Committee assignments

;Source for assignments

2011-2012 session

*Appropriations *Appropriations - Natural and Economic Resources (Chair) *Commerce and Job Development (Vice Chair) *Alcoholic Beverage Control *Elections *Government

2009-2010 session

*Appropriations *Appropriations - Natural and Economic Resources *Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform *Environment and Natural Resources *Ethics *Marine Resources and Aquaculture *Pender/New Hanover Redistricting *Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House *Water Resources and Infrastructure

Electoral history

2010

2008

2006

2004

2002

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Justice, Carolyn Living people 1946 births People from Pender County, North Carolina 21st-century American legislators 21st-century American women politicians Women state legislators in North Carolina Republican Party members of the North Carolina House of Representatives 21st-century North Carolina politicians