Lindsey Prather is an educator and American politician serving as a member of the

North Carolina House of Representatives The North Carolina House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the North Carolina General Assembly. The House is a 120-member body led by a Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives, Speaker of the House, who holds powers si ...

from the 115th district.

Personal life

Prather grew up in North Carolina and attended North Carolina Public Schools. She has an identical twin sister, Rachel, who teaches public school in North Carolina.

Professional career

Prather is a professional educator who spent six years teaching Special Education and Social Studies in Buncombe Public Schools. She was a member of the Teaching Fellows program through the

University of North Carolina System A university () is an institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". Uni ...

. She now serves as the Assistant Director of Admissions at the

University of North Carolina at Asheville The University of North Carolina at Asheville (UNC Asheville, UNCA, or simply Asheville) is a Public university, public Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts university in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. UNC Asheville ...

, assisting transfer students and veterans.

Legislative career

Committee assignments

;2023–24https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Committees/H/809 *Appropriations *Appropriations, Education *Education - Community Colleges *Education - Universities *Local Government

Electoral history

2024

2022

External links

Campaign WebsiteNorth Carolina General Assembly ProfileFacebookInstagramX (formerly Twitter)

References

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