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R North Carolina Senate · District 10 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Benton Sawrey

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Total votes
362
all sessions
Attendance
94%
22 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
100%
of cast votes
Higher than 85% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 88% of chamber peers
Sponsored
196
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
10
assignments
10 committee assignments · 4 leadership roles

Committee assignments

Sen. Sawrey serves on 10 standing committees, with leadership in 4 of them. Committee work shapes which bills reach the floor and which quietly die in markup.

01
Chair Senate standing committee

Appropriations on Health and Human Services

02
Chair Senate standing committee

Health Care

03
Chair Joint committee

Legislative Ethics

04
Chair Joint committee

Medicaid Legislative Oversight

05
member Senate standing committee

Appropriations and Base Budget

06
member Senate standing committee

Elections

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08
member Senate standing committee

Judiciary

09
member Joint committee

Legislative Education Oversight

10
member Senate standing committee

Rules and Operations of the Senate