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for: State Senator District 25, North Carolina
May 6, 2008 North Carolina Democratic Primary Election
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Biographical Betty Blue Gholston - D



William R. "Bill" Purcell - D



Age:    
General: (goals, objectives, views, philosophies)    
Personal: (gender, age, marital status, spouse, children, residence)   Gender: Male Home City: Laurinburg, NC
Education: (schools, colleges, major, degrees)    
Profession: (profession,work experience outside politics)   Pediatrician, retired.
Military: (branch, service, active duty, rank, honors, discharge)    
Civic: (organizations, charities)    
Political: (offices held)   Senator, North Carolina State Senate, 1997-present Appointed, North Carolina State Senate, July 23, 1997.
Religion: (religious affiliations and beliefs)    
Accomplishments: (awards, achievements)    
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