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Buck Newton is a Republican State Senate representative for North Carolina district 4 and holds an OppScore of +3.58. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.
Buck Newton is a Republican attorney and state senator representing North Carolina's District 4, covering Wilson, Wayne, and Greene counties. A Wilson native and former aide to U.S. Senator Jesse Helms, he previously served three Senate terms and narrowly lost the 2016 race for state attorney general. He is defined politically by his consistent conservative record on pro-life issues, the Second Amendment, and criminal justice reform.
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