Eddie Gallimore
American politician from North Carolina
Johnny Edward Gallimore (born 1964) is a former Republican member of the North Carolina State Senate , who represented the 29th district from 2019 to 2021. He also ran unsuccessfully for the Davidson County Board of Commissioners in 2010, the state senate in 2012, 2014, 2016, 2020, 2022, 2026, and for the state house in 2024.
Committee assignments
2019–2020 session
Appropriations
Appropriations - Agriculture, Natural and Economic Resources
Agriculture, Energy, and Environment
Pensions and Retirement and Aging
State and Local Government
Electoral history
2026
North Carolina Senate 30th district Republican primary election, 2026
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Steve Jarvis (incumbent)
15,407
75.54%
Republican
Eddie Gallimore
4,989
24.46%
Total votes
20,396
100%
2024
North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district Republican primary election, 2024
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Sam Watford (incumbent)
5,931
50.32%
Republican
Eddie Gallimore
5,855
49.68%
Total votes
11,786
100%
2022
North Carolina Senate 30th district Republican primary election, 2022
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Steve Jarvis (incumbent)
15,986
65.69%
Republican
Eddie Gallimore
8,348
34.31%
Total votes
24,334
100%
2020
North Carolina Senate 29th district Republican primary election, 2020
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Steve Jarvis
11,617
53.30%
Republican
Eddie Gallimore (incumbent)
10,179
46.70%
Total votes
21,796
100%
2018
North Carolina Senate 29th district Republican primary election, 2018
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Eddie Gallimore
11,775
55.48%
Republican
Sam Watford
9,448
44.52%
Total votes
21,223
100%
2018 North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2018
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Eddie Gallimore
46,974
71.64%
Democratic
Cheraton Love
18,594
28.36%
Total votes
65,568
100%
Republican hold
2016
North Carolina Senate 33rd district Republican primary election, 2016
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Cathy Dunn
9,615
40.14%
Republican
Eddie Gallimore
7,724
32.24%
Republican
Joe D. Kennedy
6,616
27.62%
Total votes
23,955
100%
2014
North Carolina Senate 33rd district Republican primary election, 2014
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Stan Bingham (incumbent)
8,210
63.87%
Republican
Eddie Gallimore
4,645
36.13%
Total votes
12,855
100%
2010
Davidson County Board of Commissioners Republican primary election, 2010
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Billy Joe Kepley
8,217
15.80%
Republican
Don W. Truell
6,941
13.35%
Republican
Sam Watford
6,811
13.10%
Republican
Todd Yates
5,359
10.31%
Republican
Larry Allen
5,253
10.10%
Republican
Eddie Gallimore
4,525
8.70%
Republican
Dwight D. Cornelison
3,995
7.68%
Republican
Kenneth "Stump" Cavender
3,273
6.29%
Republican
Owen Moore
3,267
6.28%
Republican
Joseph Lee Byerly
2,276
4.38%
Republican
Eric Osborne
2,077
3.99%
Total votes
51,994
100%