Dennis Riddell's Biography
- State House (NC) - District 64, Republican
On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State House (NC) - District 64
Contact Information
6343 Beale Road
Snow Camp, NC 27349
Phone: 336-222-1303
Office
North Carolina House of Representatives
300 North Salisbury Street, Room 416A
Raleigh, NC 27603-5925
6343 Beale Road
Snow Camp, NC 27349
Full Name:
Dennis Patrick Riddell
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Polly; 8 Children: Kelsie, Lindsay, Dustin (Deceased), Allie, Adam, Nathan, Brandon, Reagan
Birth Date:
10/21/1956
Home City:
Snow Camp, NC, NC
Religion:
Christian
Certified, Level II Thermographer, Infraspection Institute, 2008
MEd, History, Bob Jones University, 1981-1983
Attended, Education, Christian Heritage College, 1979-1981
BS, Marine Engineering, California State University Maritime Academy, 1974-1978
Representative, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 64, 2012-present
Candidate, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 64, 2024
Vice Chair, Appropriations Committee
Member, Committee on Education, K-12
Member, Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform Committee
Member, Energy and Public Utilities Committee
Member, Federal Relations and American Indian Affairs Committee
Vice Chair, Joint Legislative Administrative Procedure Oversight Committee
Vice Chair, Joint Legislative Elections Oversight Committee
Co-Chair, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on General Government
Chair, Regulatory Reform Committee
Former Member, Agriculture Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Children, Youth, and Families Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Elections and Ethics Law Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Ethics Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary IV Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Owner, FreedomIR Thermal Imaging, 2008-present
Owner, Heritage Stables Equestrian Facility, 2004-present
First Assistant Engineer, Matson Navigation Company, 2000-present
Engineering Officer, United States Merchant Marines, 1978-2013
Teacher, Alamance Christian School, 1985-1992
Lieutenant, United States Naval Reserves, 1978-1988
Attendee, Pleasant Hill Christian Church, present
Member, Association of Maintenance Professionals (AMP)
Member, Chamber of Commerce, Alamance County Area
Member, Guilford Greys
Member, Marine Engineers Beneficial Association (MEBA)
Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
Member, North Carolina Rifle and Pistol Association
Member, North Carolina Right to Life
Chair, Republican Party, Alamance County
Volunteer, Southern Alamance Horse Club and Summer Fun Program
Assistant Coach, Victory League
Former Chair, Young Republicans, Alamance County
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Woodworking/Woodcarving, Fly Fishing, Guitar/Dulcimer (Bluegrass), Civil War Reenacting (NC 27th & US 14th), Reading (US History)