R. Donovan "Don" Munford was a Republican member of the

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representing the state's thirty-fourth House district, including constituents in

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County from 2002. Munford is a lawyer and accountant from

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. Munford ran for re-election to the

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in the

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. He defeated J.H. Ross in the Republican primary, but lost to

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Grier Martin in the general election. He is a partner at Smith Anderson, the largest law firm in the Raleigh area. He practices in the areas of corporate and business law, estate planning and asset protection planning. Munford is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant.

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