Eddie Gallimore

Eddie Gallimore
Member of the North Carolina Senate
from the 29th district
In office
January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2021
Preceded byCathy Dunn (Redistricting)
Succeeded bySteve Jarvis
Personal details
BornJohnny Edward Gallimore
1964 (age 61–62)
PartyRepublican
SpouseKelly
Alma materDavidson County Community College
Occupationbusinessman

Johnny Edward Gallimore[1] (born 1964) is a former Republican member of the North Carolina State Senate, who represented the 29th district from 2019 to 2021.[2] He also ran unsuccessfully for the Davidson County Board of Commissioners in 2010, the state senate in 2012, 2014, 2016, 2020, 2022, 2026, and for the state house in 2024.[3][4]

Committee assignments

[5]

2019–2020 session

  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - Agriculture, Natural and Economic Resources
  • Agriculture, Energy, and Environment
  • Pensions and Retirement and Aging
  • State and Local Government

Electoral history

2026

North Carolina Senate 30th district Republican primary election, 2026[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis (incumbent) 15,407 75.54%
Republican Eddie Gallimore 4,989 24.46%
Total votes 20,396 100%

2024

North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district Republican primary election, 2024[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sam Watford (incumbent) 5,931 50.32%
Republican Eddie Gallimore 5,855 49.68%
Total votes 11,786 100%

2022

North Carolina Senate 30th district Republican primary election, 2022[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis (incumbent) 15,986 65.69%
Republican Eddie Gallimore 8,348 34.31%
Total votes 24,334 100%

2020

North Carolina Senate 29th district Republican primary election, 2020[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis 11,617 53.30%
Republican Eddie Gallimore (incumbent) 10,179 46.70%
Total votes 21,796 100%

2018

North Carolina Senate 29th district Republican primary election, 2018[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eddie Gallimore 11,775 55.48%
Republican Sam Watford 9,448 44.52%
Total votes 21,223 100%
2018 North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2018[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eddie Gallimore 46,974 71.64%
Democratic Cheraton Love 18,594 28.36%
Total votes 65,568 100%
Republican hold

2016

North Carolina Senate 33rd district Republican primary election, 2016[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Cathy Dunn 9,615 40.14%
Republican Eddie Gallimore 7,724 32.24%
Republican Joe D. Kennedy 6,616 27.62%
Total votes 23,955 100%

2014

North Carolina Senate 33rd district Republican primary election, 2014[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Stan Bingham (incumbent) 8,210 63.87%
Republican Eddie Gallimore 4,645 36.13%
Total votes 12,855 100%

2012

North Carolina Senate 33rd district Republican primary election, 2012[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Stan Bingham (incumbent) 9,135 40.44%
Republican Eddie Gallimore 8,630 38.21%
Republican Sam Watford 4,823 21.35%
Total votes 22,588 100%

2010

Davidson County Board of Commissioners Republican primary election, 2010[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Billy Joe Kepley 8,217 15.80%
Republican Don W. Truell 6,941 13.35%
Republican Sam Watford 6,811 13.10%
Republican Todd Yates 5,359 10.31%
Republican Larry Allen 5,253 10.10%
Republican Eddie Gallimore 4,525 8.70%
Republican Dwight D. Cornelison 3,995 7.68%
Republican Kenneth "Stump" Cavender 3,273 6.29%
Republican Owen Moore 3,267 6.28%
Republican Joseph Lee Byerly 2,276 4.38%
Republican Eric Osborne 2,077 3.99%
Total votes 51,994 100%

References

  1. ↑ "NC General Assembly". Archived from the original on 2019-01-11. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
  2. ↑ "Eddie Gallimore files for State Senate". Archived from the original on 2019-01-10. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
  3. ↑ "The Voter's Self Defense System".
  4. ↑ "Gallimore wins N.C. Senate seat". Archived from the original on 2019-01-11. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
  5. ↑ "Eddie Gallimore". Retrieved May 26, 2026.
  6. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  7. ↑ 03/05/2024 Official primary election results - statewide
  8. ↑ 05/17/2022 Official local election results - statewide
  9. ↑ 03/03/2020 Official local election results - statewide
  10. ↑ 05/08/2018 Official local election results - statewide
  11. ↑ 11/06/2018 Official general election results - statewide
  12. ↑ 03/15/2016 Official primary election results - statewide
  13. ↑ 05/06/2014 Official primary election results - statewide
  14. ↑ 05/08/2012 Official primary election results - statewide
  15. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.