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Congressman #NC01 . 5th generation eastern North Carolinian, 🇺🇸 Veteran, State Senator, and Presbyterian minister. Raised in the tobacco fields.

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Don Davis
25 days
My heartfelt thanks go to those who have contributed, volunteered, and stood by us. We’ll continue building a powerful coalition that will significantly transform the East, which Washington, D.C. has overlooked for far too long.  #ncpol #NC01
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Don Davis
1 year
I’m busy this week in newly elected members orientation, learning how best to serve the families of eastern North Carolina in Congress.
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Don Davis
1 year
Today, I participated in an office lottery. NC-01’s next DC office will be in the Longworth House Office Building, and I learned it was the late Senator John McCain’s office when he served in the House. Ready to get to work for eastern NC. #nc01 #ncpol 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
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Congressman Davis.
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Don Davis
1 year
Finished the first week of new member orientation, and now leaving DC to head back to my favorite place in the world—eastern NC.
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Don Davis
1 year
Ready to enter office! #NC01 #ncpol
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Don Davis
2 years
I’m proud to have you all in the fight with me. North Carolina is home to over 1 million veterans, and together we will fight to make sure they get their fair share!
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VoteVets
2 years
Congratulations, @DonDavisNC ! #NC1
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Don Davis
2 years
Last night at a rally in NC, Donald Trump endorsed my Jan. 6 insurrectionist ultra-MAGA opponent for #NC01 . She took the stage and wasted no time in attacking me. Help us combat this dangerous far-right extremism, RT and follow.
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Don Davis
1 year
The official photo. #nc01 #ncpol 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
1 year
Grateful voters sent me to DC to continue fighting on behalf of all eNC families. Let’s get to work!
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Reuben Jones
1 year
#NC01 : Newly elected @DonDavisNC is on Capitol Hill taking part in orientation for new members of the House. He beat Republican Sandy Smith in last week's election. #ncpol @SpecNews1RDU
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Don Davis
1 year
It’s a wrap! Week #2 is winding down. After meeting with constituents, making my first Floor speech, and cosponsoring my first bill, I’m heading back to eastern NC.
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Don Davis
2 years
🚨BREAKING NEWS: A GQR Poll is out and we’re up 15 points over Smith. This is huge! Poll after poll shows momentum is on our side.
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Don Davis
1 year
It’s official! Our freshman class photo at the Capitol—eager to get started as a member of the 118th Congress.
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Don Davis
5 months
We’re all in! I’ve officially filed for re-election to stay in the fight for eastern NC. #NC01 #ncpol
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Don Davis
2 years
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AIPAC
2 years
Congratulations @DonDavisNC ! We proudly supported Don Davis - a principled, passionate pro-Israel progressive and Veteran - in his race against an anti-Israel opponent. We were proud to join with @WhipClyburn , @GKButterfield , @votevets , and NC AFL-CIO in supporting him! #NC01
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Don Davis
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One proud dad!
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Don Davis
1 year
Ryan, my oldest, who works at UPS, enjoys this time of year. He gets to help Santa. Don’t wait! 🎁
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Don Davis
5 months
NEW: Don Davis to File for a Second Term
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Don Davis
1 year
Today we celebrate such a special day with deep love in our hearts. We are grateful for so many blessings fulfilled this year. Happy Thanksgiving wishes to everyone! 🇺🇸
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I'm heartbroken by the unexpected passing of my grandmother, Edna Earle Harper Dixon, who raised me and continues to be a true inspiration. Please keep my family, our community, and me in your prayers as I seek strength to eulogize her today. In God We Trust.
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Don Davis
2 years
I’m humbled to earn Rep. @GKButterfield ’s endorsement to represent #NC01 . I am honored to gain his vote of confidence to lead us forward, making sure Washington hears our voices and that we get our fair share.
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Happy 11th birthday to my mini-me, Kyler Davis!
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Don Davis
2 years
I’m proud to be in this fight with you all !
@DemMaj4Israel
Democratic Majority for Israel
2 years
Congratulations to State Sen. @DonDavisNC on his primary victory tonight in North Carolina! DMFI PAC was proud to support his campaign. Onwards to November! #NC01
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Don Davis
1 year
What happens the next morning after your District swearing-in ceremony? It’s Wednesday, and I took out the trash.
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Don Davis
2 years
I’m honored join these amazing leaders and the incredible activists who fought to make tonight possible!!
@AIPAC
AIPAC
2 years
AIPAC PAC and AIPAC activists were deeply engaged in these campaigns because of the clear contrast between the candidates on issues of importance to the pro-Israel community. #OH11 #NC01 #NC04 #KY03
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Don Davis
1 year
Happy birthday, Granny! 89 looks fabulous on you. ❤️
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Don Davis
1 year
The House has adjourned until 10 p.m. tonight. No matter how long it takes, I am ready to get to work for eastern NC and the American people.
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Don Davis
1 year
Ran into strangers in D.C. Oh, no! They came with me—clean up well!
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5 months
Major announcement coming tomorrow! Stay tuned. #NC01
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Don Davis
1 year
Meet our Senior Advisor: AJ Malicdem joins us with 10 years of experience with Rep GK Butterfield, serving as Dep Chief of Staff. Malicdem is in the US Air Force Reserves. He has a bachelor’s degree from East Carolina University and a master’s degree from George Mason University.
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Don Davis
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Merry Christmas! Our family is so grateful for you being a part of our lives. You make Christmas even more meaningful. We wish you a fun-filled day full of love and memories.
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After 12 yrs, I packed and moved out of the N.C. Senate. To my colleagues, Democrats & Republicans, we never reconvened for that final floor speech, so I say, "It has been the honor of my life and farewell, my friends." My shortest floor speech ever, "God speed. Happy New Year!"
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Don Davis
1 year
Thank you, eastern North Carolina! #NC01 #ncpol
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Don Davis
2 years
This win is emotional for me, and if you’ll allow me a moment, I’d like to tell you why. /🧵
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Don Davis
1 year
Don’t forget to follow along on my official account @RepDonDavis to tag along on my journey in Congress!
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Don Davis
1 year
We have had an incredible ride together over the past 20 years. Happy Valentine’s Day, Yuvonka Shawnte’ Batts Davis, as we continue driving forward. ❤️
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Don Davis
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🚨BREAKING: President Kyler Davis, my 10-year-old, who was recently elected school president, has officially endorsed us for #nc01 – this is the most important endorsement I could ever hope for. ❤️ Dad #ncpol 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
1 year
In Boston at the bipartisan program for newly elected Congressional members at the Institute of Politics at the Harvard Kennedy School. Together, we can get it done!
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Don Davis
6 months
Fired up, ready to go! #NC01 #ncpol
@rollcall
Roll Call
6 months
Race ratings: New map erases Democrats’ edge in North Carolina; Rep. Don Davis, D-N.C., in Toss-up race
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Don Davis
1 year
I'm proud to serve our country alongside so many incredible veterans with respect and gratitude--honoring all who served and their families. Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
1 year
Over 100,000 have voted in #NC01 ! Its clear momentum is on our side. Have a plan to (early) vote! #ncpol
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Don Davis
1 year
Started with a morning selfie!
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Don Davis
2 years
I share these bipartisan concerns. Iran must not acquire a nuclear weapon, nor there be any deal that helps Iran further finance terror--threatening American lives.
@RepJoshG
Rep Josh Gottheimer
2 years
Today, I led a bipartisan group of 50 Members (34 Democrats & 16 Republicans) expressing our deep concerns to @POTUS about a potential agreement with Iran, the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism, and urging the Administration not to act before consulting with Congress.
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1 year
Back in DC for another week of new member orientation. #nc01 #ncpol
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Don Davis
1 year
We wish you a Merry Christmas on this cold winter day. Warmest thoughts and best wishes. 🎀
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Don Davis
2 years
Every journey starts somewhere, and mine started right here. Join me to bring a real voice who will fight for everyone in eastern North Carolina to Congress #NC01
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Don Davis
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Meet our Communications Director: D’Andre Henderson served as Digital Director for Sen Raphael Warnock, Digital Manager for the US House's Education & Labor Committee, and digital reporter at WRIC-8. He has a bachelor’s from Old Dominion Univ and a master’s from Syracuse Univ.
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I proudly took the Oath! Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
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Chief of Staff. @HannahESpengler served as Transition Aide and Deputy Campaign Manager for the Don Davis for NC campaign. She was a math teacher and a Teach for America alumna. Spengler has a bachelor’s degree from George Washington Univ. and master’s degree from Georgetown Univ.
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Don Davis
1 year
Paused today to commemorate our law enforcement officers who were injured and who died resulting from the January 6 U.S. Capitol attack.
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Don Davis
2 years
Listening to constituents is essential. #nc01
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Don Davis
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#NC01 is the only remaining “toss-up” congressional seat in North Carolina. I will always fight for those who have for too long been ignored, underserved, and left out of the process. We are all in for the people of eNC, always.
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Don Davis
1 year
Warming up my arm — throwing out the first pitch today at the Air Force v Naval Academy Freedom Classic baseball game. Yes, I can still make it into the strike zone! ⚾️
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Don Davis
2 years
It’s a labor of love to fight for eastern North Carolina 💪🏾👏🏾
@AP_Politics
AP Politics
2 years
BREAKING: Don Davis wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in North Carolina's 1st Congressional District. #APRaceCall at 9:20 p.m. EDT.
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Don Davis
2 years
It’s official! I’ve filed to run for Congress in NC’s First Congressional District. 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
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Wishing you a happy New Year! May it be filled with new adventures and good fortunes--my sleeves are rolled up and ready to get to work. 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
1 year
In all my coming and going to DC lately, the Capitol police have been right there—giving a shout-out to all these incredible officers working around the clock to keep everyone safe. Merry Christmas to you and your families. 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
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Congrats, Pitt County Sheriff Paula Dance, NC’s first African American female sheriff, on your re-election and now swearing-in for a second term. Keep knocking down doors for the next generation! #ncpol 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
2 years
It’s my 51st birthday and the 1st day of school. I’ve received two great gifts—life and fatherhood! Wishing all students, parents, & educators a terrific school year.
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Today will be a day etched deep within my heart. My son, Justin, is officially graduating high school. Justin, as you set sail towards ECU, know my love knows no bounds. Cherish each moment, create memories to last a lifetime, and fearlessly chase your dreams. #ProudDad
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Don Davis
1 year
Exceedingly grateful to receive the 2022 Circle of Friends Task Force Legacy Change Agent Award for rural health advocacy in NC and dedication to ending the HIV epidemic. I hope to continue doing my best in DC! 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
1 year
You're invited to attend the NC-01 swearing-in ceremony of Don Davis (in District). It will be Thurs, Jan 5 at 6:30 pm at the Pitt County Courthouse at 100 W. 3rd Street in Greenville.
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Don Davis
1 year
Great week—State of the Union, met with ECSU, ECU, and UNC System on legislative priorities, filed first bill, reactivated Medicaid expansion caucus, questioned witnesses, visited ECSU for aircraft rebranding in honor of Tuskegee Airmen, and went to my son’s last basketball game.
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Don Davis
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Polls close in just a few minutes and the entire day I’ve been making stops to polling locations and greeting voters across the east. One thing rings true North Carolina: we are enormously blessed.
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Don Davis
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Way too adorable not to put you in the holiday spirit. #christmasparade2022 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
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Congrats, NC Representative Gloristine Brown!
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Don Davis
1 year
Pumped up after chatting with residents at my third town hall this week. I ❤️ENC!
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Don Davis
1 year
The early bird gets the worm.🪱 ▪️2:30 a.m. Woke up ▪️3:10 a.m. Left for the airport ▪️5:35 a.m. Flight to D.C.
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Don Davis
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It’s always good running into Governor Jim and Mrs. Hunt on the campaign trail—such incredible eastern North Carolinians. #NC01 #ncpol
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Don Davis
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Groundbreaking: Believer Meats is on the way to Wilson bringing 100 jobs into eastern NC. It’s the first US site and a $123M investment. 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
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Sending Easter blessings today and every day to you and your family. Happy Easter!
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Don Davis
1 year
Meet our Staff Assistant. Asia Hentkowski served as a CBC Foundation Intern assigned to the CBC executive director. She has a bachelor’s degree in political science with a double minor in mass communications and English from Loyola University.
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Don Davis
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Happy birthday, Justin Davis! You’re super cool at 17 years old. Each day is made brighter by your politeness, heart to serve, and creativity. Simply put, the world wouldn’t be the same without you. ❤️ Dad
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Don Davis
1 year
Here’s my statement on the ongoing election for the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives:
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Don Davis
2 years
Prom excitement! Here’s our pic with Justin before send off.
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Don Davis
10 months
Fireworks in Farmville! Happy birthday, America! 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
2 years
Please join me in wishing my dear wife, Yuvonka Davis, a happy birthday. Our family is grateful for her as we prepare to celebrate such an incredible woman–she makes our family complete. ❤️
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Don Davis
1 year
Trips to DC, Boston, and Florida all since Thanksgiving. I’m glad to be back in NC for Christmas—there’s no place like home. 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
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Help me wish my son, Justin, a happy 14th birthday! In spite of the global virus and all the handwashing, he’s still very excited.
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Don Davis
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Every day, I aim to demonstrate patience, kindness, and humility. Service is all about being inclusive while fiercely fighting for what's most important.
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Don Davis
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My vote is in! Voting is how we shape our community and future.
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Don Davis
2 years
Can you chip in $5 to help me keep this seat for eNC?
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Don Davis
2 years
We sure did and we sure will! 😎
@dccc
DCCC
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. @DonDavisNC just won the #NC01 Democratic primary! He served his community as an Air Force officer, small-town mayor, and minister, and has delivered on everything from expanding rural health care to investing in our kids’ educations. On to November!
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Don Davis
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It has been a year since I spoke with my family sitting around the table about running for Congress. I just finished new members orientation a year later. Listening to constituents share their talks around the table is essential, and I can't wait to hear more from eNC families.
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Don Davis
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During this season of sacrifice, please join me in thanking my classmate, Col. Freeman Holifield, Jr. (U.S. Air Force Academy ‘94), and his family in retirement after 30 years of service. We’re most grateful for military families who make so many sacrifices for our country. 🇺🇸
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Don Davis
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Praying for President Jimmy Carter, First Lady Rosalynn Carter, and their family on this Presidents' Day and the days ahead.
@CarterCenter
The Carter Center
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We really appreciate all the kind words we’ve received from President Carter’s admirers. If you’d like to send messages of support to President Carter and his family, we invite you to do so here:
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Don Davis
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As an official 2024 @dccc Frontliner — I know I can’t do this alone. Consider being one of the first to contribute to my 2024 campaign today! Let’s keep this seat.
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Don Davis
5 years
Celebrating 17 years today.
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Don Davis
8 months
Happy to witness my 52nd birthday today — to God be the glory!
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Don Davis
11 months
Thanks for making us better, Conen.
@ydnc
Young Democrats of NC
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Rest in power, @ConenMorgan . ❤️
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Don Davis
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You're invited to attend the ceremonial NC-01 swearing-in of Don Davis (in District). It will be Tues, Jan 17 at 6:00 pm at the Pitt County Courthouse at 100 W. 3rd Street in Greenville.
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Don Davis
2 years
As we've been crisscrossing eastern NC, shaking hands (fist bumps) and kissing babies is my favorite part of all of this. It's about our future! #NC01
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Don Davis
1 year
Stopped for good morning greetings with #nc -01’s District staff!
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Don Davis
1 year
There’s nothing like starting the day in ENC at Farmer and the Dail — delicious day so far!
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Don Davis
1 year
Meet our Legislative Director: Delia Kashat served as Dep Chief of Staff/Legislative Director for Rep Brenda Lawrence and in various policy roles; Sr Policy Advisor, Women’s Policy Advisor, etc. Kashat holds a bachelor’s from Saginaw Valley SU & master’s from Johns Hopkins Univ.
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Don Davis
2 years
Big thanks to @ncae for showing up in Greene Co. and joining @GKButterfield to help rally voters and advocate for our students. #nc01
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Don Davis
4 years
This little fella turned 8 years old today. Happy birthday, Kyler, my youngest. Love ya.
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Don Davis
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Have a blessed Palm Sunday! #Hosanna
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Don Davis
1 year
Meet our Legislative Correspondent: Jonathan Miller worked as a Legislative Correspondent for Rep Kurt Schrader. Miller worked for the DCCC and Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics as a research fellow. He has a bachelor’s degree from Pomona College.
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Don Davis
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What’s my why? I’m so grateful for those who poured into me. All I want is to pay it forward. #Proverbs22v6 #NC01 #ncpol
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