Representative David Willis

Selected by the North Carolina General Assembly Speaker of the House David Willis was appointed to serve on the following standing committees for the 2021-2022 legislative biennium: Appropriations Committee, Appropriations – Education, Education – K-12, (Vice-Chairman), Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform Committee, Transportations Committee, and Judiciary 4.

As a Freshman member of the House of Representatives and Leader of the Freshman Caucus, Representative David Willis has hit the ground running. Aspiring to provide laws that will benefit families David is fighting to provide adequate resources for public schools and students, improving local roads and infrastructure, helping businesses grow, improving the state government services for our citizens, keeping taxes low, reducing wasteful spending, and expanding career and workforce development.

Sponsoring several Bills has kept David busy at the General Assembly in the short time since being sworn into office in January of 2021. As Freshman Caucus Leader Representative Willis is committed to help strengthen and grow the Freshman members.

Representative Willis’ local and public service includes serving on the North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges until becoming a House Representative. He serves on the Union County Fellowship of Christian Athletes Board. He is a parent of three students in the Union County Public Schools. And he has been a member of the Parent Teacher Association Board. He is heavily involved in the Weddington Rotary Club where he served as Youth Services chair of Waxhaw.

David is a native of North Carolina now residing in Western Union County for 20 years. He is a member of Calvary church. He is a husband to his wife Shannon and father to three children who attend public school. Throughout David’s life he has stood firm in his conservative principles gained through his family life as a child and his faith in God.

David’s professional career includes graduating from Appalachian State University with a degrees in Market. He has served in the corporate world from manufacturing to banking to finance. The knowledge and skills gained from these experiences allowed him to build a successful small business serving many families in his community over the last eight years owning and operating a local preschool. David has over 25 years of business experience.