Kristin Baker (politician)
Kristin Baker | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 82nd district | |
| In office March 19, 2020 – January 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Linda Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan Almond (Redistricting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kristin Leah Dutrow 1963 (age 61–62) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Scott Baker |
| Residence | Concord, North Carolina |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BS, MD) |
| Occupation | Psychiatrist |
Kristin Dutrow Baker (born 1963) is a Republican former member of the North Carolina House of Representatives.[1][2] She represented the 82nd district (including constituents in Cabarrus County) from her initial appointment in March 2020 until 2025.[3]
Life and career
Baker earned her bachelor's degree in 1985 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a Morehead-Cain Scholar, and her medical degree in 1989 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.[4] Baker practices psychiatry in Concord, North Carolina.[4]
Committee assignments
2023–2024 session
- Appropriations (Vice Chair)
- Appropriations - Health and Human Services (Chair)
- Health (Chair)
- Education - Universities
- Families, Children, and Aging Policy
- Insurance
- Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform
2021–2022 session
- Appropriations (Vice Chair)
- Appropriations - Health and Human Services (Chair)
- Health (Chair)
- Education - Universities
- Families, Children, and Aging Policy
- Insurance
- UNC BOG Nominations
Electoral history
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kristin Baker (incumbent) | 19,935 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 19,935 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kristin Baker | 3,861 | 54.07% | |
| Republican | William G. Hamby Jr. | 2,061 | 28.86% | |
| Republican | Parish Moffitt | 1,219 | 17.07% | |
| Total votes | 7,141 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kristin Baker (incumbent) | 25,817 | 53.00% | |
| Democratic | Aimy Steele | 22,898 | 47.00% | |
| Total votes | 48,715 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
- ^ "Kristin Baker".
- ^ "Representative Kristin Baker - Biography - North Carolina General Assembly". www.ncleg.gov. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
- ^ a b "Kristin Baker - For State House". www.electkristinbaker.com. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
- ^ "Kristin Baker". Retrieved January 2, 2025.
- ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [3] North Carolina State Board of Elections.