Carl Ford's Biography
- State Senate (NC) - District 33, Republican Republican Joint Caucus Leader
On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State Senate (NC) - District 33
Contact Information
Office
North Carolina State Senate
300 North Salisbury Street, Room 625
Raleigh, NC 27603
Full Name:
Carl Lindsey Ford
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Angela; 4 Children: Anthony, Lindsay, Candace, Taylor
Birth Date:
07/11/1957
Birth Place:
Kannapolis, NC
Home City:
China Grove, NC
Religion:
Christian
Attended, North Carolina College of Textiles at Belmont
Certified, Textiles, Rowan Tech
Republican Joint Caucus Leader, North Carolina State Senate, 2021-present
Senator, North Carolina State Senate, District 33, 2019-present
Candidate, North Carolina State Senate, District 33, 2020
Representative, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 76, 2013-2019
Candidate, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 76, 2012, 2014, 2016
Candidate, Rowan County Board of Commissioners, 2004, 2006
Chair, Appropriations Committee on General Government and Information Technology
Member, Appropriations/Base Budget Committee
Member, Courts Commission
Member, Finance Committee
Member, Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations
Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Education
Co-Chair, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on General Government
Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Transportation
Member, Joint Legislative Program Evaluation Oversight Committee
Chair, Pensions and Retirement and Aging Committee
Member, Redistricting and Elections Committee
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Elections Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Health Care Committee, North Carolina State Senate
Former Member, Health Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Local Government Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, State Personnel Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Appropriations, General Government, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Appropriations, Health and Human Services, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Appropriations, Transportation, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Education, Community Colleges, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Transportation, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Transportation Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Owner, Ford Broadcasting WRKB/WRNA, 1992-2012
General Manager, WRNA, 1984-1992
Music Director, WRKB, 1982-1984
Section Manager, Cannon Mills Company, 1973-1982
Manager, Fryes Roller Rink & Skateland USA, 1973-1978
Member, China Grove Board of Trade, present
Member, City Revival Church, present
Member, National Rifle Association
Member, Rowan Tea Party Patriots
Member, Community Child Protection Team, 2006-2012
Chair, Friends of Scouting, Boy Scouts of America, 2009-2012
Member, Kannapolis Village Festival Committee, 2006-2012
Member, Rowan Chamber of Commerce, 2006-2012
Chair/Vice-Chair, Rowan County Board of Commissioners, 2008-2012
Member, Rowan OSS Board, 2006-2012
Member, Truth Temple Church, 1983-2012
Member, Rowan Planning Board, 2007-2008
Member, Executive Committee, Rowan County Republican Party, 2004-2006