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Buck Newton

NC Senate District 4

Republican North Carolina since Jan 1, 2023

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 36Economy & Taxes 19Criminal Justice & Policing 17Transportation & Infrastructure 13Education 10Environment & Energy 9Labor & Employment 9Technology & Privacy 9Banking & Finance 7Civil Rights & Liberties 7Healthcare 7Agriculture 6Social Services & Welfare 5Other 4Defense & Military 3Housing 3Elections & Voting 2Gun Policy 2Veterans Affairs 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1Immigration 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
NC Senate District 4 current
North Carolina
 Republican Jan 1, 2023 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
NC Senate District 11
North Carolina
 Republican Jan 5, 2011 Dec 31, 2016 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (268 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HB 251 — Various Disaster Recovery Reforms. Yea Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 50 — Law Enforcement Officers Special Separation Allowance Options. Yea Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 434 — Lower Healthcare Costs. Yea Jun 4, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SR 769 — Honoring Elizabeth Hanford Dole. Yea Jun 4, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 257 — 2025 Appropriations Act. Nay Jun 3, 2025 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 506 — 2025 State Investment Modernization Act. Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 477 — Retirement Death Benefits Rewrite. Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SR 761 — Confirm CIO. Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SR 761 — Confirm CIO. Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJR 765 — Confirm Regina Adams/Bd of Review. Yea May 15, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJR 764 — Confirm Chris Ayers/Ex. Dir. Util. Comm. PS. Yea May 15, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJR 763 — Confirm Don van der Vaart/Util. Comm. Yea May 15, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 697 — Lake Norman Marine Commission. Yea May 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 697 — Lake Norman Marine Commission. Yea May 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 605 — IBT Subbasin/TMDL Transport Factor. Yea May 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 605 — IBT Subbasin/TMDL Transport Factor. Yea May 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 587 — Wake Surfing Safely. Yea May 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 554 — Farmers Protection Act. Yea May 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 408 — No High Risk Apps/Gov't Networks and Devices. Yea May 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 408 — No High Risk Apps/Gov't Networks and Devices. Yea May 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 164 — Theft of Temporary Housing During Emergency. Yea May 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 693 — Veteran Access, Liberty, Options for Recovery. Yea May 6, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 503 — A More Efficient Office of Vital Records. Yea May 6, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 493 — Land Use Clarification and Changes. Yea May 6, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 493 — Land Use Clarification and Changes. Yea May 6, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (17 as lead sponsor)

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