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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Cynthia Ball is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 49. Ball 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 2016.

Education

  • Certificate, Mediation, North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission
  • Attended, Psychology, North Carolina State University, 1988-1991
  • MBA, Marketing Research, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1979-1981
  • BA, Psychology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1972-1976

Professional Experience

  • Certificate, Mediation, North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission
  • Attended, Psychology, North Carolina State University, 1988-1991
  • MBA, Marketing Research, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1979-1981
  • BA, Psychology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1972-1976
  • Owner, Cynthia Ball Consulting, 1999-present
  • Former Director of External Affairs, North Carolina State University
  • Executive Director, North Carolina State University Foundation
  • Former Director of Development, William Peace University

Political Experience

  • Certificate, Mediation, North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission
  • Attended, Psychology, North Carolina State University, 1988-1991
  • MBA, Marketing Research, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1979-1981
  • BA, Psychology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1972-1976
  • Owner, Cynthia Ball Consulting, 1999-present
  • Former Director of External Affairs, North Carolina State University
  • Executive Director, North Carolina State University Foundation
  • Former Director of Development, William Peace University
  • Representative, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 49, 2017-present
  • Candidate, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 49, 2020
  • Minority Freshman Chair, North Carolina State House of Representatives, 2017-2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Minority Whip, North Carolina State House of Representatives, 2019-present

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

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

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

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Appropriations Committee

Member, Commerce

Member, Education, K-12

Member, Elections and Ethics Law

Member, Health

Member, Subcommittee on Appropriations, Education

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Certificate, Mediation, North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission
  • Attended, Psychology, North Carolina State University, 1988-1991
  • MBA, Marketing Research, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1979-1981
  • BA, Psychology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1972-1976
  • Owner, Cynthia Ball Consulting, 1999-present
  • Former Director of External Affairs, North Carolina State University
  • Executive Director, North Carolina State University Foundation
  • Former Director of Development, William Peace University
  • Representative, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 49, 2017-present
  • Candidate, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 49, 2020
  • Minority Freshman Chair, North Carolina State House of Representatives, 2017-2018
  • Commissioner, Raleigh Civil Service Commission, 2011-present
  • Member, Advisory Board, WakeUP Wake County, Incorporated, 2010-present
  • Member, Phi Beta Kappa, 1976-present
  • Advisor, SafeHaven for Cats and Animal Kind, present
  • Former Board Member, Artspace
  • Volunteer, Community United Church of Christ in Raleigh
  • Former Member, Wake County Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA)
  • Founding Director/Vice Chair, North Carolina Social Justice Project, Incorporated, 2010-2012

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Legislative Excellence Award, North Carolina Police Benevolent Association
  • Community Award, Our Youth Matters

  • Cats and Dogs

Spouse's Occupation:

Physics Professor, North Carolina State University

State Bills
Speeches
Events

2020

Sep. 25
Cookin' Up a Majority

Fri 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT

Jan. 30
Morrisville NC House Delegation Community Forum

Thur 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EST

Town of Morrisville, NC Morrisville, NC

Dec. 2
Wake County Delegation Filing Day

Mon EST

Wake County Board of Elections Raleigh, NC