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About
Ted Budd is a Republican U.S. Senator from North Carolina who previously served as the U.S. representative for the state's 13th congressional district from 2017 to 2023.
Background
Ted Budd was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and grew up on a family farm in Davie County. He earned a business degree from Appalachian State University, a master of theology from Dallas Theological Seminary, and a master of business administration from Wake Forest University. Before entering politics, he owned a gun store and served on the board of North Carolinians for Home Education.
Political career
Ted Budd entered public office as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, where he represented North Carolina's 13th congressional district from 2017 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected to the United States Senate in 2022 to succeed retiring Senator Richard Burr. He took office as a U.S. senator on January 3, 2023.
Current focus
Budd, Ted represents the state of NC in the U.S. Senate. Budd, Ted currently serves on the Airland, the Aviation, Space, and Innovation, and the Cybersecurity. They have sponsored 94 bills in the current Senate, including S. 4627; S. 4373; S. 4374.
Committee Assignments
119th Congress
- Airland
- Aviation, Space, and Innovation
- Cybersecurity
- Emerging Threats and Capabilities
- Joint Economic Committee
- Personnel
- Science, Manufacturing, and CompetitivenessChair
- Senate Committee on Armed Services
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
- Telecommunications and Media
118th Congress
- Airland
- Aviation, Space, and Innovation
- Cybersecurity
- Emerging Threats and Capabilities
- Joint Economic Committee
- Personnel
- Science, Manufacturing, and CompetitivenessChair
- Senate Committee on Armed Services
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
- Telecommunications and Media
Legislative Activity
94
Bills Sponsored
10
Recent Votes