Paul Tine

Paul N. Tine (born December 20, 1971) was a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, serving since 2013. Tine is also an insurance agent.[1] Elected as a Democrat in 2012 and 2014, Tine left that party in January 2015, changed his registration to "Unaffiliated," and said he would caucus with the Republican House majority.[2]

Paul Tine
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 6th district
In office
January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2017
Preceded byBill Cook
Succeeded byBeverly Boswell
Personal details
Born (1971-12-20) December 20, 1971
West Virginia
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations		Democratic (until 2015)
SpouseWhitney Midgett
ResidenceDare County, North Carolina
Alma materJames Madison University
ProfessionInsurance Agent
Websitepaultineforhouse.com

Committee assignments

[3]

2015-2016 session
  • Appropriations (Vice Chair)
  • Appropriations - Transportation (chair)
  • Commerce and Job Development
  • Education - Community Colleges
  • Insurance (Vice Chair)
  • Judiciary IV
  • Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
  • Transportation
  • Wildlife Resources

2013-2014 session
  • Commerce and Job Development
  • Education
  • Finance
  • Insurance
  • Regulatory Reform
  • Transportation

Electoral history

2014
North Carolina House of Representatives 6th district general election, 2014[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul Tine (incumbent) 16,523 53.57%
Republican Mattie Lawson 14,319 46.43%
Total votes 30,842 100%
Democratic hold

2012
North Carolina House of Representatives 6th district general election, 2012[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul Tine 20,756 50.56%
Republican Mattie Lawson 20,298 49.44%
Total votes 41,054 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

References
  1. Ovaska, Sarah (28 February 2013). "The Class of 2013 – Rep. Paul Tine". NC Policy Watch. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  2. WRAL.com: Lawmaker leaves Democrats to work with legislative majority
  3. "Paul Tine". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  4. "North Carolina State Board of Elections".
  5. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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