Trudy Wade (born July 18, 1951) is an American politician who served in the
North Carolina Senate
The North Carolina Senate is the upper chamber of the North Carolina General Assembly, which along with the North Carolina House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprises the state legislature of North Carolina. The term of office for e ...
from the 27th district from 2013 to 2019. She represented the state's twenty-seventh Senate district, which consists of
Guilford County, North Carolina
Guilford County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population is 541,299, making it the third-most populous county in North Carolina. The county seat, and largest municipality, is Greensboro. ...
Senator Wade served as Chairman of the Senate's Select Committee on North Carolina River Water Quality, Chair of Senate's Environmental Review Commission, Co-Chairman of the following Committees: Senate's Appropriations on Natural and Economic Resources Committee, Senate's Commerce and Insurance. Additionally, the Senator served as a member on the following Committees: Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources, Finance, Redistricting, Rules and Operations of the Senate, Select Committee on Elections, Select Committee on Nominations, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources, Joint Legislative Economic Development and Global Engagement Oversight Committee, Joint Legislative Elections Oversight Committee, Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations, Committee on Access to Healthcare in Rural North Carolina (LRC)(2017) and Advisory Member Revenue Laws Study Committee.
Senator Wade graduated from Greensboro College in 1975, earning a Bachelor of Science in Biology and graduated from Tuskegee Institute in 1980 earning a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. After graduation, she opened a veterinary hospital in Jamestown North Carolina.
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1951 births
Living people
Republican Party North Carolina state senators
People from Greensboro, North Carolina
21st-century American politicians
21st-century American women politicians
Women state legislators in North Carolina
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