Scott Stone

Scott Stone is an American politician and engineer who served as a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives for the 105th from May 16, 2016 through the end of 2018.[1]

Scott Stone
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 105 district
In office
May 16, 2016 – January 1, 2019
Preceded byJacqueline Schaffer
Succeeded byWesley Harris
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Children2
Alma materClarkson University (BS)
Marymount University (MBA)
ProfessionEngineer, politician

Education

Stone graduated Clarkson University with a bachelor's degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering. He received a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) from Marymount University School of Business Administration.[2]

Career

As member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, Stone represented House District 105 in the North Carolina General Assembly. Stone served the remainder of a term in 2016 after being appointed by Gov. Pat McCrory to fill a vacancy and served a full term during the 2017–2018 biennium session.[3] He lost his re-election bid in 2018 to Wesley Harris.[4]

In May 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Stone attacked the Pottery Barn chain on Twitter for closing its store at a local mall two hours before the mall's closing time. After many critical replies, Stone deleted the tweet and took his account private.[5]

Electoral history
NC House of Representatives Primary Election
Year Republican Votes Pct Republican Votes Pct
2016 Tim Morgan 4,289 47.82% Scott Stone 4,680 52.18%
NC House of Representatives General Election
Year Democratic Votes Pct Republican Votes Pct
2016 Connie Green-Johnson 17,689 44.73% Scott Stone 21,853 52.27%
NC House of Representatives General Election
Year Democratic Votes Pct Republican Votes Pct
2018 Wesley Harris 18,362 52.29% Scott Stone 16,753 47.71%

References
  1. "Scott Stone (North Carolina)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
  2. "Meet Scott Stone". Scott Stone for NC House. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
  3. Charlotte Observer. 2016-05-13 https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article77532687.html. Retrieved 14 January 2019. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://er.ncsbe.gov/contest_details.html?election_dt=11/06/2018&county_id=60&contest_id=1108
  5. "Former N.C. Representative blasts Pottery Barn on social media over store appointment policy". WBTV. May 23, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by
Jacqueline Schaffer		 Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 105th district
2016–2019		 Succeeded by
Wesley Harris
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