Joyce Waddell

Overview

Office: Senator

Party: Democrat

District Number: 40

Terms: 5

Occupation: Retired CMS Educator/Administrator

Hometown: Charlotte

Home County: Mecklenburg

Leadership
Senate Committee Assignments:
  • Appropriations – Education/Higher Ed
  • Appropriations
  • Education/Higher Ed
  • Finance
  • Pensions and Retirement
  • Rules
Fundraising

Total Raised During 2022 Cycle: $20,939

Political Action Committee (PAC) Contributions: $15,450

Current Cash on Hand: $31,182

Top PAC Donors By Industry:
  • Banking/Finance: 34%
  • Energy: 23%
  • Health Care Providers/Facilities: 20%

Individual Contributions: $5,489

Key Support
Endorsements:
  • Sierra Club
  • NC AFL-CIO
  • Progressive Turnout Project
  • League of Conservation Voters (LCV)
  • North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE)
  • Lillian’s List
Ratings:
  • NC Chamber Jobs Champion
  • NRA Rating F
  • NC Values F
  • League of Conservation Voters Rating 80
District Data
Geography
Counties:
  • Mecklenburg
Major Cities:
  • Charlotte
  • Matthews
  • Mint Hill