Kenneth Neil Waddell (born September 11, 1953) is a former Democratic member of 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 ...

. Waddell represented the 46th district (including constituents in

Columbus Columbus is a Latinized version of the Italian surname "''Colombo''". It most commonly refers to: * Christopher Columbus (1451-1506), the Italian explorer * Columbus, Ohio, capital of the U.S. state of Ohio Columbus may also refer to: Places ...

, Robeson, and Bladen counties) from 2013 until 2017. A farmer and retired educator, he previously served as mayor of

Chadbourn, North Carolina Chadbourn is a town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,856 at the 2010 census. History A post office called Chadbourn has been in operation since 1882. It was incorporated in 1883, being named after a local fa ...

Committee assignments

2015-2016 session

*Transportation (Vice Chair) *Wildlife Resources (Vice Chair) *Agriculture *Education - Community Colleges *Finance *Health *Pensions and Retirement *State Personnel

2013-2014 session

*Agriculture *Finance *State Personnel *Commerce and Job Development *Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs

Electoral history

2014

2012

2011

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Waddell, Ken Living people 1953 births People from Columbus County, North Carolina North Carolina State University alumni Educators from North Carolina 21st-century American politicians Democratic Party members of the North Carolina House of Representatives