Lisa Barnes

Overview

Office: Senator

Party: Republican

District Number: 11

Terms: 2 (1 in House)

Occupation: Agribusiness Owner

Hometown: Nashville

Home County: Nash

Leadership
Senate Chairmanships
  • Agriculture, Energy, and Environment
  • Appropriations on Education/Higher Education
Senate Vice Chairmanships

None

Senate Committee Assignment
  • Appropriations on Agriculture, Natural, and Economic Resources
  • Appropriations/Base Budget
  • Education/Higher Education
  • Health Care
  • Rules and Operations of the Senate
Fundraising

Total Raised During 2022 Cycle: $284,794

Political Action Committee (PAC) Contributions: $95,678

Current Cash on Hand: $157,539

Top PAC Donors By Industry:
  • Health Care Providers/Facilities: 22%
  • Agriculture: 21%
  • Energy: 14%

Individual Contributions: $189,116

Key Support
Endorsements
  • Grassroots North Carolina (GRNC)
  • National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
  • National Rifle Association (NRA)
  • NC Values Coalition
Ratings
  • NC Chamber Jobs Champion
  • NRA Rating A
  • NC Values A+
  • League of Conservation Voters Rating 10
District Data
Geography
Counties
  • Franklin
  • Nash
  • Vance
Cities
  • Henderson
  • Nashville
  • Rocky Mount