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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Norman W. Sanderson (b. July 7, 1951) is a Republican member of the North Carolina State Senate, representing District 2. Sanderson is running for re-election in the primary on May 8, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

He was first elected to the chamber in 2012.

Sanderson received a B.A. in Christian education from Logos University in 2002. His professional experience includes working as a sheriff's deputy and a real estate business owner. Sanderson has also been a small business owner for over twenty years, and currently owns Kids Heaven School Age Care Center.

Education

  • BA, Christian Education, Logos Christian College & Graduate Schools, 2002, Grade Point Average of 3.5
  • Attended, Agricultural Education, North Carolina State University, 1969-1972

Professional Experience

  • BA, Christian Education, Logos Christian College & Graduate Schools, 2002, Grade Point Average of 3.5
  • Attended, Agricultural Education, North Carolina State University, 1969-1972
  • Co-Owner/Director, Kids Heaven School Age Care Center, 1997-present
  • Property Manager, Fairway Realty, 1994-2004
  • Principal, Ambassadors for Christ Christian Academy, 1993-1997
  • Quality Control, Robert Bosch Power Tools, 1988-1993
  • Production, PCS Phosphate, 1981-1982, 1983-1988
  • Risk Management, Craven Regional Medical Center, 1982-1983
  • Deputy, Pamlico County Sheriff's Department, 1975-1980

Political Experience

  • BA, Christian Education, Logos Christian College & Graduate Schools, 2002, Grade Point Average of 3.5
  • Attended, Agricultural Education, North Carolina State University, 1969-1972
  • Co-Owner/Director, Kids Heaven School Age Care Center, 1997-present
  • Property Manager, Fairway Realty, 1994-2004
  • Principal, Ambassadors for Christ Christian Academy, 1993-1997
  • Quality Control, Robert Bosch Power Tools, 1988-1993
  • Production, PCS Phosphate, 1981-1982, 1983-1988
  • Risk Management, Craven Regional Medical Center, 1982-1983
  • Deputy, Pamlico County Sheriff's Department, 1975-1980
  • Joint Majority Caucus Leader, North Carolina State Senate, 2017-present
  • Senator, North Carolina State Senate, District 2, 2013-present
  • Former Vice Chair, Pamlico County of the Republican North Carolina Third Congressional District
  • Candidate, North Carolina State Senate, District 2, 2006, 2018, 2020
  • Representative, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 3, 2010-2012
  • Candidate, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 3, 2008

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Co-Chair, Appropriations on General Government and Information Technology Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Finance Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Information Technology Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary I Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Workforce and Economic Development Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Co-Chair, Agriculture and Forestry Awareness Study Commission

Co-Chair, Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources

Member, Appropriations/Base Budget

Co-Chair, Appropriations on Justice and Public Safety

Member, Commerce and Insurance

Member, Education/Higher Education

Member, Environmental Review Commission

Member, Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations

Member, Joint Legislative Emergency Management Oversight Committee

Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources

Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Justice and Public Safety

Member, Joint Legislative Task Force on Education Finance Reform

Member, Select Committee on Prison Safety

Member, Select Committee on Storm-Related River Debris/Damage in North Carolina

Member, State and Local Government

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Christian Education, Logos Christian College & Graduate Schools, 2002, Grade Point Average of 3.5
  • Attended, Agricultural Education, North Carolina State University, 1969-1972
  • Co-Owner/Director, Kids Heaven School Age Care Center, 1997-present
  • Property Manager, Fairway Realty, 1994-2004
  • Principal, Ambassadors for Christ Christian Academy, 1993-1997
  • Quality Control, Robert Bosch Power Tools, 1988-1993
  • Production, PCS Phosphate, 1981-1982, 1983-1988
  • Risk Management, Craven Regional Medical Center, 1982-1983
  • Deputy, Pamlico County Sheriff's Department, 1975-1980
  • Joint Majority Caucus Leader, North Carolina State Senate, 2017-present
  • Senator, North Carolina State Senate, District 2, 2013-present
  • Former Vice Chair, Pamlico County of the Republican North Carolina Third Congressional District
  • Candidate, North Carolina State Senate, District 2, 2006, 2018, 2020
  • Representative, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 3, 2010-2012
  • Candidate, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 3, 2008
  • Member, Havelock Chamber of Commerce, present
  • Member, Oriental Rotary Club, present
  • Member, Pamlico County Chamber of Commerce, present
  • Former Secretary, Craven County Republican Men's Club
  • Former President, Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship America Crystal Coast Chapter
  • Former Member, Pamlico County Committee of 100

Other Info

Favorite President and Why:

Ronald Reagan

  • Christian Conservative.
  • Names of Grandchildren:

    Caleb, Joel and Addison

    • 3

    2

    Reason for Seeking Public Office:

    To bring Honesty and Integrity back to our State Government.

  • To bring more business-like oversight to government.
  • State Bills