Frank Iler

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Francis Robertson Iler Jr.

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign State House of Reps
Date of Birth January 10, 1942 (Age: 84)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
Community
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Personal Background

Frank Iler holds a degree in business from Campbell University and has accumulated extensive experience in various professional roles. He has served on the Brunswick Community College Board of Trustees for nearly two decades and has held leadership positions within the North Carolina Republican Party. Iler has also worked as a cost accountant, budget supervisor, fast food franchise owner, and in sales and marketing. His involvement in the community includes roles with the North Carolina Jaycees and as a Sunday School teacher and Deacon at Southport Baptist Church.

Political Ideas

Frank Iler's political identity is marked by a distinctive blend of traditional conservatism with unexpected policy positions. He champions cutting income tax rates while simultaneously passing stringent Voter ID legislation, suggesting a calculated approach to voter integrity. Iler's advocacy for infrastructure development contrasts with his defense of parental rights and stance against gender inclusivity in youth sports, revealing a nuanced approach that balances economic pragmatism with social conservatism. His legislative record shows an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on environmental regulations, hinting at a highly localized strategy to protect regional industrial interests.

Campaigns
2024: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2024

42,078 votes (62.27%)

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Appropriations
Vice Chair
Appropriations, Transportation
Chair
Education - K-12
Member
House Select Committee on Helene Recovery
Member
House Select Committee on North Carolina's Transportation Future
Chair
State and Local Government
Member
Transportation
Chair
Wildlife Resources
Member
Environmental Review Commission
Ex Officio
Joint Legislative Transportation Oversight Committee
Co-Chair
2022: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2022

28,012 votes (62.29%)

Win
2020: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2020

36,800 votes (62.44%)

Win
2018: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2018

28,930 votes (63.48%)

Win
2016: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2016

32,757 votes (66.44%)

Win
2014: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2014

20,945 votes (67.14%)

Win
2012: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2012

27,578 votes (66.16%)

Win
2010: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2010

24,065 votes (68.35%)

Win