W. Edwin McMahan

William Edwin McMahan (born August 13, 1944) was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's one hundred fifth House district, including constituents in Mecklenburg county.[1][2] A businessman from Charlotte, North Carolina, McMahan served as a major fundraiser for President George W. Bush in both the 2000 and 2004 election cycles.

This article is about the Republican politician. For the television personality, see Ed McMahon.

In 2008, McMahan stepped down from his position as an RNC national committeeman, to assist Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory's bid to become North Carolina Governor.[3] Pat McCrory won the Republican primary election, [4] but was defeated in the general election by Lieutenant Governor Bev Perdue.

He has a B.S. in Industrial Relations from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.[5]

References
  1. https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=10434
  2. https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/6006/william-edwin-mcmahan
  3. Politics
  4. Election results
  5. https://archive.org/stream/northcarolinaman20012002nort#page/560/mode/2up
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by
David Gregory Balmer		 Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 55th district
1995–2003		 Succeeded by
Gordon P. Allen
Preceded by
District created		 Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 105th district
2003–2005		 Succeeded by
Doug Vinson
Preceded by
Constance K. Wilson		 Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 104th district
2005–2007		 Succeeded by
Ruth Samuelson


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