Verla C. Insko
Verla Clemens Insko (born February 5, 1936) is a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's fifty-sixth House district, including constituents in Orange county. A retired health program administrator from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Insko is (2016-2017 session) serving in her tenth term in the State House. She sits on several committees including the Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, the Standing Committee on Health and Human Services, the Insurance Committee and the Environment Committee. She has been noted for her progressive policy positions, such as her support for publicly funded universal health care, and stated in a candidate questionnaire, "I believe in an activist government that provides for the common good and protects the vulnerable".
Verla C. Insko | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office January 1, 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Anne Craig Barnes |
| Constituency | 24th District (1997-2003) 56th District (2003-Present) |
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| Born | February 5, 1936 Decatur, Arkansas |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Occupation | Retired health program administrator |
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| North Carolina House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by Anne Craig Barnes |
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 24th district 1997–2003 Served alongside: Joe Hackney |
Succeeded by Jean Farmer-Butterfield |
| Preceded by Martha B. Alexander |
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 56th district 2003–present |
Incumbent |