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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Yvonne Lewis Holley is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 38. Holley is running for re-election in the primary on May 8, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

She was first elected to the chamber in 2012.

Holley earned an undergraduate degree from Howard University. She was a state procurement and contract specialist before retirement.

Education

  • BA, Political Science/Government, Howard University, 1970-1974

Professional Experience

  • BA, Political Science/Government, Howard University, 1970-1974
  • Former State Procurement/Contract Specialist, North Carolina Department of Administration Division of Purchase and Contract

Political Experience

  • BA, Political Science/Government, Howard University, 1970-1974
  • Former State Procurement/Contract Specialist, North Carolina Department of Administration Division of Purchase and Contract
  • Representative, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 38, 2013-present
  • Candidate, Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina, 2020
  • Candidate, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 38, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Agriculture Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Commerce Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Education Community Colleges Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Local Government Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Pensions and Retirement Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Appropriations, Transportation, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Alcoholic Beverage Control Committee

Member, Elections and Ethics Law

Member, Energy and Public Utilities

Member, Finance

Member, Insurance

Vice Chair, Regulatory Reform

Member, Rules, Calendar and Operations of the House

Member, Select Committee on School Safety

Member, Transportation

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Political Science/Government, Howard University, 1970-1974
  • Former State Procurement/Contract Specialist, North Carolina Department of Administration Division of Purchase and Contract
  • Representative, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 38, 2013-present
  • Candidate, Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina, 2020
  • Candidate, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 38, 2018
  • Board Member, American Lung Association Triangle Area, present
  • Member, First Baptist Church, present
  • Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), present
  • Board Member, Parent Teacher Association, Wake County, present
  • Board Officer, Passage House, present
  • Board Member, Wake Opportunities, present
  • Director, Youth Program for Girls, Young Women's Christian Association of the Triangle, present
  • Spearhead, African-American Family Documentation Initiative, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Chair, "Back to Our Roots" Fundraising Campaign and Celebration, Young Women's Christian Association
  • Participant, Institute of Political Leadership, North Carolina
  • President, Raleigh Wake Citizen Association
  • Member, Southeast Raleigh High School Task Force
  • Member, Steering Committee, Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
  • Member, Steering Committee, First Night Raleigh
  • Founding Member, Wake County Commission for Women
  • Board Member, Young Women's Christian Association of the Triangle

Other Info

  • JD Lewis

Favorite Book:

Reasonable Joy

Favorite Movie:

Food, Inc