Mark Speed
Candidate for State Representative, 7th District
Background
- Occupation
- Franklin County commissioner
- Lives in
- Louisburg
- Campaign website
- electmarkspeed.com
Franklin County commissioner since his appointment in 2017, elected to full terms in 2020 and 2024; ran unsuccessfully for state Senate District 11 in 2022. His father, James D. Speed, represented the area in the General Assembly for more than 30 years.
Documented positions
Education
Supports public school funding and lower taxes for working families.
Describes his record on the Franklin County Board of Commissioners.
ReportElect Mark Speed for State HouseCampaign website · Elect Mark Speed · electmarkspeed.com
“Mark has fought to fund public schools, improve public services, support small businesses, and lower taxes for working families”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Mark Speed on them.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
All sources (5)
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Franklin County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Vance County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- Statehouse Rep. Matthew Winslow will not seek reelection
News coverage · The North State Journal · nsjonline.com
- Elect Mark Speed for State House
Campaign website · Elect Mark Speed · electmarkspeed.com
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