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Marvin W. Lucas

Marvin Willis Lucas Jr. (born November 15, 1941) is a Democratic former member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, who represented the 17th and later 42nd districts from 2001 until 2025. His district includes constituents in Cumberland County. He serves as the House Democratic Conference Co-Chair. Lucas is a retired school principal from Spring Lake, North Carolina. Lucas is African-American.[3]

Marvin Lucas
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 2001 – January 1, 2025
Preceded byTheodore James Kinney
Succeeded byMike Colvin
Constituency17th District[1] (2001–2003)
42nd District[2] (2003–2025)
Personal details
BornMarvin Willis Lucas Jr.
(1941-11-15) November 15, 1941 (age 84)
Spring Lake, North Carolina, U.S.
PartyDemocratic
SpouseBrenda
Fayetteville State University (BS)
North Carolina Central University (MA)
East Carolina University (EdS)
ProfessionEducator, principal

Committee assignments

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2023–2024 session

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  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - Education
  • Insurance (Vice Chair)
  • Alcoholic Beverage Control
  • Education - K-12
  • Health
  • Military and Veterans Affairs
  • Wildlife Resources

2021–2022 session

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  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - Education
  • Insurance (Vice Chair)
  • Education - K-12
  • Health
  • Wildlife Resources

2019–2020 session

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  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - Education
  • Insurance (Vice Chair)
  • Education - K-12
  • Health
  • Wildlife Resources
  • Alcoholic Beverage Control

2017–2018 session

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  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - Education
  • Insurance
  • Wildlife Resources
  • Alcoholic Beverage Control
  • Banking
  • Health
  • Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs
  • University Board of Governors Nominating

2015–2016 session

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  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - Education
  • Agriculture (Vice Chair)
  • Alcoholic Beverage Control (Vice Chair)
  • Insurance
  • Wildlife Resources
  • Health
  • Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs

2013–2014 session

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  • Appropriations
  • Education (Vice Chair)
  • Agriculture
  • Commerce and Job Development
  • Public Utilities

2011–2012 session

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  • Appropriations
  • Education (Vice Chair)
  • Commerce and Job Development
  • Public Utilities
  • Ethics

2009–2010 session

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  • Appropriations
  • Education
  • Alcoholic Beverage Control
  • Wildlife Resources
  • Public Utilities
  • Ethics
  • Local Government II

Electoral history

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2022

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North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district Democratic primary election, 2022[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas (incumbent) 2,660 55.85%
Democratic Naveed Aziz 2,103 44.15%
Total votes 4,763 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2022[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas (incumbent) 10,563 71.27%
Republican Gloria Carrasco 4,258 28.73%
Total votes 14,821 100%
Democratic hold

2020

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North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2020[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas (incumbent) 19,024 67.39%
Republican Jon Blake 9,206 32.61%
Total votes 28,230 100%
Democratic hold

2018

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North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2018[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas (incumbent) 13,100 76.05%
Republican Ed Williams 3,684 21.39%
Constitution Mark A. Crowe 442 2.57%
Total votes 17,226 100%
Democratic hold

2016

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North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2016[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas (incumbent) 24,213 100%
Total votes 24,213 100%
Democratic hold

2014

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North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2014[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas (incumbent) 13,708 100%
Total votes 13,708 100%
Democratic hold

2012

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North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2012[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas (incumbent) 23,240 77.45%
Republican Frank Racz 6,766 22.55%
Total votes 30,006 100%
Democratic hold

2010

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North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2010[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas (incumbent) 8,874 100%
Total votes 8,874 100%
Democratic hold

2008

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North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2008[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas (incumbent) 19,137 100%
Total votes 19,137 100%
Democratic hold

2006

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North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2006[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas (incumbent) 5,610 100%
Total votes 5,610 100%
Democratic hold

2004

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North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2004[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas (incumbent) 10,746 66.24%
Republican Bob White 5,476 33.76%
Total votes 16,222 100%
Democratic hold

2002

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North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2002[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas (incumbent) 6,845 100%
Total votes 6,845 100%
Democratic hold

2000

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North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district Democratic primary election, 2000[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mary McAllister (incumbent) 3,472 38.56%
Democratic Marvin Lucas 2,441 27.11%
Democratic Theodore James Kinney (incumbent) 1,718 19.08%
Democratic David K. Hasan 1,374 15.26%
Total votes 9,005 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2000[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marvin Lucas 12,520 42.05%
Democratic Mary McAllister (incumbent) 12,141 40.77%
Republican George E. Boggs 5,115 17.18%
Total votes 29,776 100%
Democratic hold
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ↑ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 2001-2002". Retrieved August 9, 2022.
  2. ↑ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 2003-2004". Retrieved August 9, 2022.
  3. ↑ "North Carolina African-American Legislators 1969-2015*" (PDF). Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "Marvin Lucas Jr. (North Carolina)". Retrieved January 2, 2025.
  5. ↑ North Carolina State Board Of Elections.
  6. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  7. ↑ North Carolina State Board Of Elections.
  8. ↑ North Carolina State Board Of Elections.
  9. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  10. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  11. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  12. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  13. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  14. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  15. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  16. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  17. ↑ "NC State House 017 - D primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
  18. ↑ "NC State House 017". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
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