Lindsey Hugh Holliman is a former Democratic member of the

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who represented the state's eighty-first House district, including constituents in Davidson County. A self-employed businessman from

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, Holliman served six terms in the state House of Representatives until he was defeated by Republican Rayne Brown in the 2010 general election. In 2006, Holliman was frequently mentioned as a consensus candidate to replace embattled House Speaker Jim Black. Holliman decided to forgo a run for

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, and instead ran for and won the post of House Majority Leade

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Official pageWinston-Salem Journal of Holliman after becoming Majority Leader
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