Ted Budd
Ted Budd | |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from North Carolina | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2023 Serving with Thom Tillis | |
| Preceded by | Richard Burr |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 13th district | |
| In office January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | George Holding |
| Succeeded by | Wiley Nickel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Theodore Paul Budd October 21, 1971 Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) |
Amy Kate Adams (m. 1994) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Appalachian State University (Bachelor of Business Administration) Dallas Theological Seminary (Master of Theology) Wake Forest University (MBA) |
| Website | House website Campaign website |
Theodore Paul Budd (born October 21, 1971) is an American businessman and Republican politician.[1] He is the junior United States Senator from North Carolina since 2023. In 2017, he was elected to the United States House of Representatives. On April 28, 2021, Budd announced his candidacy for the 2022 United States Senate election in North Carolina to replace retiring Republican Senator Richard Burr. He won the Republican nomination in May 2022 and later defeated Cheri Beasley in the general election.[2]
References
- ↑ "U.S. Congressman Ted Budd". budd.house.gov. Archived from the original on 2018-11-08. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- ↑
- "Trump-endorsed Ted Budd wins N.C. GOP Senate primary". Axios. May 17, 2022. Retrieved June 21, 2025.
- "Trump-backed Rep. Ted Budd wins North Carolina GOP Senate primary, CNN projects". CNN. May 17, 2022. Retrieved June 21, 2025.
- "Trump-backed Ted Budd wins GOP Senate primary in North Carolina, NBC News projects". NBC News. May 17, 2022. Retrieved June 21, 2025.