Former Majority Whip, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Republican Freshman Whip, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Candidate, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 69, 2024

Representative, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 69, 2013-Present

Chair, Appropriations Committee

Chair, Energy and Public Utilities Committee

Member, Homeland Security, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee

Co-Chair, Joint Legislative Commission of Energy Policy

Member, Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations

Co-Chair, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Capital Improvements

Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Transportation

Member, Judiciary 1 Committee

Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Appropriations, Capital

Member, Transportation Committee

Former Member, Insurance Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Unemployment Insurance, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary I Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Subcommittee on Civil Matters, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Appropriations, Capital, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Appropriations, General Government, 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

President/Owner/Engineer, Arp Engineering, Incorporated, 2003-present

Project Engineer, RTWA Engineers, Incorporated, 1993-2003

Project Engineer, ODEL, 1988-1993

Project Engineer, Yates/ Starnes Engineering Professional Association, 1993

Assistant Engineer, Duke Energy Corporation, 1988

Advisory Board Member, William States Lee College of Engineering, University of North Carolina Charlotte, present

Former Volunteer, H.E.L.P. Crisis Pregnancy Center

Former Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity

Former Volunteer, Operation Reach Out

Member, Union County Public School Board, 2000-2011

Awards:

In 2014, Representative Arp was presented with the 2013 Legislator of the Year Award by the Professional Engineers of North Carolina.
He was also named to the Commandant List and achieved Gold Stars in Civil Engineering -- one of the college's top academic honors. Upon graduation, Representative Arp received the George W. Walker White Award for outstanding achievement in Civil Engineering.