Debbie Clary

Submitted by ryanteaguebeckwith on December 2, 2008 - 1:14pm.
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N.C. Senator N.C. Senate 46 Incumbent
Party In Office Since Term Ends
Republican 2008 2010
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N.C. Senate  
Date of Birth Birthplace Now Lives In
, , Cherryville, NC

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Debbie Clary is a Republican state senator from Cherryville. A seven-term state House member, she was elected to the state Senate seat vacated by Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton in 2008. She is a marketing professional.

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Debbie Clary is a Republican state senator from Cherryville and a former state representative.

Early Life and Education

Debbie Ann Clary is from Cherryville, N.C. 

Professional Career

Clary is a marketing professional with Millennium Marketing Group, a full-service marketing group with a concentration on the Internet and Web design. 

Political Career

Clary served seven terms in the N.C. House of Representatives.

In 2007, she spoke out about the behavior of Rep. Joe Boylan, who she accused of lying when he said he had not made improper advances against a female state representative.

In 2008, she was elected to the District 46 Senate seat vacated by Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton, the only Republican win in a former Democratic seat that year and the only one of the state GOP's wishlist to win.

She defeated Democrat Keith Melton, 50.5 to 49.5 percent.

Research and reporting by Ryan Teague Beckwith. 

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Marketing professional





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