2012 Republican Candidates
This page lists all Republican candidates who will represent some or all of Gaston County if elected. Listing on this page is open to any Republican who has filed for election. If you don’t see your candidate, please have them contact us at this address (click to reveal). Candidates are sorted by office, then alphabetically.
National Candidates
US House
Ken Fortenberry
District: 10th
Phone: (704) 607-5763
Email: ken@kenfortenberry.org
Campaign Site: www.kenfortenberry.org
Facebook: Ken Fortenberry, Republican for U.S. Congress Twitter: @Ken410berry
Congressman Patrick McHenry
District: 10th
Phone: (828) 441-2006
Email: info@mchenryforcongress.com
Campaign Site: mchenryforcongress.com
GastonGOP Profile: gastongop.org/patrick-mchenry/
Facebook: facebook.com/CongressmanMcHenry Twitter: @PatrickMcHenry
State Candidates
State Senate
District 41
Senator Chris Carney
Dr. David Curtis
Karen Ray
District 43
Senator Kathy Harrington
State House
District 108
Representative John Torbett
District 109
Dana Bumgardner
Commissioner Tom Keigher
Commissioner Donnie Loftis
Wil Neumann
District 110
Representative Kelly Hastings
Pearl Burris Floyd
Local Candidates
Gaston County Commission
Cherryville Township
Commissioner Allen Fraley
Crowders Mountain Township
Commissioner Joe Carpenter
Chuck Costner
Gastonia Township
Jason Williams
South Point Township
Commissioner Mickey Price
Gaston County Register of Deeds
The Honorable Susan Lockridge