Dean Arp

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Larry Dean Arp Jr.

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign State House of Reps
Date of Birth July 7, 1966 (Age: 59)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
Community
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Personal Background

Dean Arp holds a degree in civil engineering from The Citadel and a master of science in civil engineering from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is a licensed professional engineer and structural engineer, and he served as the president of Arp Engineering in Monroe, North Carolina. Arp has demonstrated leadership in the public sector, representing Union County in the General Assembly and holding significant committee chairmanships. His professional background in engineering and public service provides a strong foundation for his legislative roles.

Political Ideas

Dean Arp's political identity is marked by a strategic focus on fiscal conservatism paired with a surprising advocacy for certain regulatory measures. His legislative record shows an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on environmental regulations, revealing a highly calculated approach to protecting regional industrial interests. Arp's rhetorical style emphasizes personal heroism and community safety, which he leverages to frame policy decisions in a uniquely relatable manner.

Campaigns
2024: North Carolina State House of Representatives Repbulican
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district Republican primary election, 2024

8,041 votes (80.74%)

Win
2024: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2024

32,796 votes (63.21%)

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Appropriations
Senior Chairman
Appropriations, Capital and Information Technology
Vice Chair
Energy and Public Utilities
Chair
Homeland Security and Military and Veterans Affairs
Member
House Select Committee on Oversight and Reform
Member
Judiciary 1
Member
Oversight
Member
Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations
Member
Joint Legislative Transportation Oversight Committee
Member
Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Information Technology
Member
Joint Legislative Commission on Energy Policy
Co-Chair
Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Capital Improvements
Co-Chair
2022: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2022

22,418 votes (66.59%)

Win
2020: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2020

27,981 votes (64.94%)

Win
2018: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2018

18,029 votes (60.27%)

Win
2016: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2016

23,249 votes (66.01%)

Win
2014: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2014

13,973 votes (100.00%)

Win
2012: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election

23,458 votes (100.00%)

Win

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district Republican primary election

5,340 votes (65.96%)

Win