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Karl Gillespie OppScore Rating: +3.67

Karl Gillespie is a Republican State House representative for North Carolina district 120 and holds an OppScore of +3.67. 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.

Karl Gillespie is a Republican who has represented North Carolina's 120th House district, covering Cherokee, Clay, Graham, and Macon counties, since 2021. A fifth-generation Macon County resident, businessman, and farmer, he serves as House Majority Whip and focuses on rural economic development, agriculture, and infrastructure.

Karl Gillespie rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State House
• State: North Carolina
• District: 120
• OppScore: +3.67 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 15 of 44 scored questions

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• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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