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American politician from North Carolina
Nasif Majeed
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 99th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 2019
Preceded byRodney Moore
Personal details
BornNasif Rashad Majeed
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceCharlotte, North Carolina
EducationNorth Carolina A&T State University (BS, MS)
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Air Force

Nasif Rashad Majeed is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He has represented the 99th district since 2019.

Career

Majeed flew combat missions as a B-52 pilot over North Vietnam. In 2018 Majeed won the general election for a seat in the North Carolina House of Representatives. He secured eighty-two percent of the vote while his closest rival, Republican Joshua Niday, secured eighteen percent. Majeed served on the Charlotte City Council for eight years, Housing Authority, Planning Commission and the Governor’s Commission on Education for Economic Growth. He is a graduate of North Carolina A&T State University, earning a BS in Business Administration and a Masters in Agricultural Education. Majeed is a decorated Air Force combat pilot. He is the recipient of the North Carolina Department of Military & Veterans Affairs, African American Veterans Lineage Medal of Distinction. He was a Captain and Aircraft Commander of a B-52 Strategic Bomber, flying over 120 combat missions over North Vietnam. He later was a pilot with Piedmont Airlines, now American Airlines. In 1975, Majeed served as the Director of Aviation for the World Community of Islam in the West under the Leadership of Imam W. Deen Mohammed in Chicago, Illinois. As President of the West Charlotte Merchants Association and the Plaza Eastway Partners Coalition of Neighborhoods, he spearheaded the creation of two major community based building projects in Charlotte. The West Charlotfe Business Incubator and the $40 million dollar Eastway Regional Recreation Center.

Majeed owned and operated a Burger King franchise in Charlotte. He is the former Chairman of the American Coalition for Good Government, a national political education organization. Majeed served fourteen years as a Clinical Chaplain for the North Carolina Department of Corrections. He is an Associate Imam at Masjid Ash-Shaheed in Charlotte.

Electoral history

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 99th district general election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nasif Majeed (incumbent) 28,226 64.57%
Republican Russell Rowe 15,486 35.43%
Total votes 43,712 100%
Democratic hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 99th district Democratic primary election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nasif Majeed 3,010 57.27%
Democratic Priscilla "PJ" Johnson 1,187 22.58%
Democratic Rodney Moore (incumbent) 879 16.72%
Democratic Jackson Pethal 180 3.42%
Total votes 5,256 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 99th district general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nasif Majeed 21,915 82.35%
Republican Joshua Niday 4,696 17.65%
Total votes 26,611 100%
Democratic hold

References

  1. Galloway, Joseph L.; Wolf, Marvin J. (2020). They Were Soldiers: The Sacrifices and Contributions of Our Vietnam Veterans. Thomas Nelson. pp. 250–54.
  2. "North Carolina Election Results - Election Results 2018 - The New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  3. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  4. North Carolina State Board Of Elections.
  5. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded byRodney Moore Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 99th district

2019-Present
Incumbent
Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives
157th General Assembly (2025–2026)
Speaker of the House
Destin Hall (R)
Speaker pro tempore
Sarah Stevens (R)
Majority Leader
John Bell (R)
Minority Leader
Robert Reives (D)
  1. Ed Goodwin (R)
  2. Ray Jeffers (D)
  3. Steve Tyson (R)
  4. Jimmy Dixon (R)
  5. Bill Ward (R)
  6. Joe Pike (R)
  7. Matthew Winslow (R)
  8. Gloristine Brown (D)
  9. Timothy Reeder (R)
  10. John Bell (R)
  11. Allison Dahle (D)
  12. Chris Humphrey (R)
  13. Celeste Cairns (R)
  14. Wyatt Gable (R)
  15. Phil Shepard (R)
  16. Carson Smith (R)
  17. Frank Iler (R)
  18. Deb Butler (D)
  19. Charlie Miller (R)
  20. Ted Davis Jr. (R)
  21. Ya Liu (D)
  22. William Brisson (R)
  23. Shelly Willingham (D)
  24. Dante Pittman (D)
  25. Allen Chesser (R)
  26. Donna McDowell White (R)
  27. Rodney Pierce (D)
  28. Larry Strickland (R)
  29. Vernetta Alston (D)
  30. Marcia Morey (D)
  31. Zack Forde-Hawkins (D)
  32. ▌Bryan Cohn (D)
  33. ▌Monika Johnson-Hostler (D)
  34. Tim Longest (D)
  35. ▌Mike Schietzelt (R)
  36. Julie von Haefen (D)
  37. Erin Paré (R)
  38. Abe Jones (D)
  39. James Roberson (D)
  40. Phil Rubin (D)
  41. Maria Cervania (D)
  42. ▌Mike Colvin (D)
  43. Diane Wheatley (R)
  44. Charles Smith (D)
  45. Frances Jackson (D)
  46. Brenden Jones (R)
  47. Jarrod Lowery (R)
  48. Garland Pierce (D)
  49. Cynthia Ball (D)
  50. Renee Price (D)
  51. John Sauls (R)
  52. Ben Moss (R)
  53. Howard Penny Jr. (R)
  54. Robert Reives (D)
  55. Mark Brody (R)
  56. Allen Buansi (D)
  57. Tracy Clark (D)
  58. Amos Quick (D)
  59. Alan Branson (R)
  60. Cecil Brockman (D)
  61. Pricey Harrison (D)
  62. John Blust (R)
  63. Stephen Ross (R)
  64. Dennis Riddell (R)
  65. Reece Pyrtle (R)
  66. Sarah Crawford (D)
  67. ▌Cody Huneycutt (R)
  68. David Willis (R)
  69. Dean Arp (R)
  70. Brian Biggs (R)
  71. Kanika Brown (D)
  72. Amber Baker (D)
  73. ▌Jonathan Almond (R)
  74. Jeff Zenger (R)
  75. Donny Lambeth (R)
  76. Harry Warren (R)
  77. Julia Craven Howard (R)
  78. Neal Jackson (R)
  79. Keith Kidwell (R)
  80. Sam Watford (R)
  81. Larry Potts (R)
  82. ▌Brian Echevarria (R)
  83. ▌Grant Campbell (R)
  84. Jeffrey McNeely (R)
  85. Dudley Greene (R)
  86. Hugh Blackwell (R)
  87. Destin Hall (R)
  88. Mary Belk (D)
  89. Mitchell Setzer (R)
  90. Sarah Stevens (R)
  91. Kyle Hall (R)
  92. Terry Brown (D)
  93. Ray Pickett (R)
  94. Blair Eddins (R)
  95. ▌Todd Carver (R)
  96. Jay Adams (R)
  97. Heather Rhyne (R)
  98. Beth Gardner Helfrich (D)
  99. Nasif Majeed (D)
  100. ▌Julia Greenfield (D)
  101. Carolyn Logan (D)
  102. Becky Carney (D)
  103. Laura Budd (D)
  104. Brandon Lofton (D)
  105. Tricia Cotham (R)
  106. Carla Cunningham (D)
  107. ▌Aisha Dew (D)
  108. John Torbett (R)
  109. Donnie Loftis (R)
  110. Kelly Hastings (R)
  111. ▌Paul Scott (R)
  112. Jordan Lopez (D)
  113. Jake Johnson (R)
  114. Eric Ager (D)
  115. Lindsey Prather (D)
  116. Brian Turner (D)
  117. Jennifer Balkcom (R)
  118. Mark Pless (R)
  119. Mike Clampitt (R)
  120. Karl Gillespie (R)


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