Representative, United States House of Representatives, North Carolina, District 1, 2023-present

Mayor, Town of Snow Hill

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, North Carolina, District 1, 2022, 2024

Senator, North Carolina State Senate, District 5, 2009-2011, 2013-2023

Candidate, North Carolina State Senate, District 5, 2020

Member, Agriculture Committee

Member, Armed Services Committee

Member, Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development

Member, Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit

Member, Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry

Member, Subcommittee on Military Personnel

Member, Subcommittee on Readiness

Former Member, Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Appropriations on Department of Transportation, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Appropriations on Education/Higher Education Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Appropriations/Base Budget Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Member, Congressional Black Caucus, United States House of Representatives

Vice Chair, Farm Bill Task Force, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Finance Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Member, For Country Caucus, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Legislative Committee on Local Government, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on General Government, North Carolina State Senate

Member, New Democrat Coalition, United States House of Representatives

Member, Problem Solvers Caucus, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, State and Local Government Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Workforce and Economic Development Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Member, Agriculture Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2023-Present

Instructor, Sociology, Lenoir Community College, 1999-present

Adjunct Professor, Department of Sociology, East Carolina University, 2001-2007

Lay Minister, Saint James Presbyterian Church, 2002-2007

Instructor, Sociology, Pitt Community College, 2007

Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace Studies, East Carolina University, 1998-2001

Captain, United States Air Force, 1990-2001

Protocol Officer, Flight Line, Andrews Air Force Base, 1997-1998

Executive Officer, Andrews Air Force Base, 1996-1997

Flight Commander, Plans and Force Management, 1995-1996

Admissions Advisor, United States Air Force Academy, 1994-1995

Member, Board of Visitors, East Carolina University, 2008-present

Member, North Carolina Code Officials, 2006-present

Member, Saint James Presbyterian Church, present

Awards:

NCBEMO Rising Star Award

Date of Wedding Anniversary:

Oct 12th

Father's Name:

Amos Artis, Jr.

Favorite TV Shows:

C-SPAN

Mother's Name:

Mary Patricia Davis

Priority Issues:

Don has been working to rebuild our economy one job at a time, while speaking out against some of the most extreme agendas coming out of Raleigh.

He refuses to give up on our students, workers or those who are in need of a doctor. He has a strong desire to continue working to address the following:

* Expand Medicaid to the over 500,000 North Carolinians who need a doctor

* Increase the minimum wage

* Salary increases not only for teachers, but all state employees

Education, Economy, and Health.

Spouse's Occupation:

Pre-K administrator