Today, North Carolina Representative John Faircloth submitted a letter of resignation from the House of Representatives, effective Friday, September 6th, 2024, at 5:00 PM.
North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore said:
“It has been an absolute honor to serve alongside Representative John Faircloth in the North Carolina House of Representatives. His dedication to our state and unwavering commitment to his constituents in Guilford County have set a high standard for public service. He has fought to protect and improve a free-market economy from excessive government control and public safety and education in North Carolina. While we will deeply miss his wisdom and experience in the legislature, I wish him all the best in this well-deserved retirement. His legacy will undoubtedly continue to inspire future generations of leaders.”
North Carolina House Rules Chairman Destin Hall said:
“Rep. John Faircloth has a prestigious record of public service as Chief of Police, on the City Council, and as member of the NC House of Representatives. He has been a pillar of strength and integrity in the North Carolina House of Representatives. Throughout his career, he has worked tirelessly to advance the interests of his constituents and our communities, always putting the people first. His retirement marks the end of an era, but his contributions to his community, public safety, and fiscal responsibility in North Carolina will be felt for years to come. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to him and wish him a peaceful and fulfilling retirement.”
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