Walter Lee Zachary Jr. (born December 18, 1946) is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives.[1] He represented the 73rd district (including all of Yadkin County and portions of Forsyth County) from 2015 to 2023.[2]

Representative
Lee Zachary
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 73rd district
In office
January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2023
Preceded byMark Hollo
Succeeded byJulia Craven Howard (Redistricting)
Personal details
Born
Walter Lee Zachary Jr.

(1946-12-08) December 8, 1946 (age 77)
Yadkinville, North Carolina, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseValerie Zachary
Residence(s)Yadkinville, North Carolina, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (JD)

Committee assignments

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2021-2022 Session

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  • Education - Community Colleges
  • Education - Universities
  • Ethics
  • Finance
  • Judiciary III (Chair)
  • Redistricting
  • Alcoholic Beverage Control

2019-2020 Session

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  • Alcoholic Beverage Control
  • Education - Universities
  • Ethics
  • Education - Community Colleges
  • Finance
  • Judiciary III (Vice Chair)

2017-2018 Session

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  • Agriculture
  • Alcoholic Beverage Control
  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - Education
  • Education - Community Colleges
  • Energy and Public Utilities
  • Health
  • Judiciary III (Chair)

2015-2016 Session

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  • Agriculture (Vice-Chair)
  • Alcoholic Beverage Control
  • Banking
  • Finance
  • Judiciary III
  • Transportation
  • Wildlife Resources

Electoral history

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2022

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North Carolina Senate 36th district Republican primary election, 2022[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eddie Settle 10,756 37.23%
Republican Shirley Randleman 9,228 31.94%
Republican Lee Zachary 5,053 17.49%
Republican Vann Tate 3,852 13.33%
Total votes 28,889 100%

2020

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North Carolina House of Representatives 73rd district general election, 2020[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lee Zachary (incumbent) 24,703 64.54%
Democratic William Stinson 13,570 35.46%
Total votes 38,273 100%
Republican hold

2018

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North Carolina House of Representatives 73rd district general election, 2018[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lee Zachary (incumbent) 19,763 64.10%
Democratic William Stinson 11,070 35.90%
Total votes 30,833 100%
Republican hold

2016

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North Carolina House of Representatives 73rd district Republican primary election, 2016[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lee Zachary (incumbent) 6,794 51.47%
Republican Dwight Shook 6,406 48.53%
Total votes 13,200 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 73rd district general election, 2016[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lee Zachary (incumbent) 30,354 100%
Total votes 30,354 100%
Republican hold

2014

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North Carolina House of Representatives 73rd district Republican primary election, 2014[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lee Zachary 5,729 64.23%
Republican Dwight Shook 3,190 35.77%
Total votes 8,919 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 73rd district general election, 2014[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lee Zachary 19,650 100%
Total votes 19,650 100%
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System".
  2. ^ "Lee Zachary". Retrieved 2021-10-19.
  3. ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  4. ^ https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/03/2020&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1242 North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  5. ^ https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/06/2018&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1076 North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  6. ^ https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=03/15/2016&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1443 North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  7. ^ https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/08/2016&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1148 North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  8. ^ https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=05/06/2014&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1509 North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  9. ^ https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/04/2014&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1173 North Carolina State Board of Elections.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 73rd district

2015–2023
Succeeded by