Carl Ford

Overview

Office: Senator

Party: Republican

District Number: 33

Terms: 3 (3 in House)

Occupation: Owner, Ford Broadcasting

Hometown: China Grove

Home County: Rowan

Leadership

Senate Chairmanships:

  • Appropriations – General Government and Information Technology
  • Pensions and Retirement
  • State and Local Government

Senate Committee Assignments:

  • Appropriations
  • Finance
  • Redistricting and Elections

Position: Senate Republican Joint Caucus Leader

Fundraising

Total Raised During 2022 Cycle:$41,406

Political Action Committee (PAC) Contributions: $7,750

Current Cash on Hand: $24,876

Top PAC Donors By Industry:

  • Housing/Infrastructure/Transportation: 47%
  • Energy: 29%
  • Retail: 8%

Individual Contributions: $33,656

Key Support

Endorsements:

  • National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
  • NC Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
  • Grassroots North Carolina (GRNC)
  • NC Values Coalition
  • National Rifle Association (NRA)

Ratings:

  • NC Chamber Jobs Champion
  • NRA Rating A
  • NC Values A+
  • League of Conservation Voters Rating 10/100

District Data

Geography

Counties:

  • Rowan
  • Stanly

Major Cities:

  • Albemarle
  • China Grove
  • Kannapolis
  • Locust
  • Salisbury