Kanika Brown
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 71st district
Assumed office
January 1, 2023
Preceded byEvelyn Terry
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceWinston-Salem, North Carolina

Kanika Shevon Brown is an American politician. She has been a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives for 71st district (parts of Forsyth County) since 2023.[1][2] She originally ran in 2020 against then incumbent Evelyn Terry but lost in the Democratic primary. However, in 2022, she ran for the same seat once again and won against two other opponents, one being Evelyn Terry's husband Frederick Terry. [3]

Committee assignments

2023-2024 session

  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - General Government
  • Agriculture
  • Alcoholic Beverage Control
  • Commerce

Electoral history

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 71st district general election, 2022[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kanika Brown 18,196 100%
Total votes 18,196 100%
Democratic hold
North Carolina House of Representatives 71st district Democratic primary election, 2022[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kanika Brown 2,336 47.85%
Democratic Frederick N. Terry 1,871 38.32%
Democratic David M. Moore 675 13.83%
Total votes 4,882 100%

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 71st district Democratic primary election, 2020[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Evelyn Terry (incumbent) 7,224 64.64%
Democratic Kanika Brown 3,952 35.36%
Total votes 11,176 100%

References

  1. ↑ "Kanika Brown's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Kanika Brown". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Get to know Rep.-elect Kanika Brown".
  4. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  5. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  6. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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