David F. Weinstein is a former Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly

North Carolina General Assembly

The North Carolina General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of North Carolina. The General Assembly drafts and legislates the state laws of North Carolina, also known as the General Statutes...

 who represented the state's thirteenth Senate

North Carolina Senate

The North Carolina Senate is one of the two houses of the North Carolina General Assembly.Its prerogatives and powers are similar to those of the other house, the House of Representatives. Its members do, however, represent districts that are larger than those of their colleagues in the House. The...

 district, including constituents in Hoke

Hoke County, North Carolina

-Demographics:As of the census of 2010, there were 46,952 people, 11,373 households, and 8,745 families residing in the county. The population density was 86 people per square mile . There were 12,518 housing units at an average density of 32 per square mile...

 and Robeson

Robeson County, North Carolina

Robeson County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2010 it had a population of 134,168. Since then, it has been one of the 10% of United States counties that were majority-minority; its combined population of American Indian, African American and Latino residents comprise over...

 counties. A retired merchant from Lumberton, North Carolina

Lumberton, North Carolina

Lumberton is a city in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 20,795 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Robeson County. Lumberton, located in southern North Carolina's Inner Banks region, is located on the Lumber River...

, Weinstein served in the Senate from 1997 through 2009, when Gov. Beverly Perdue appointed him to head the Governor’s Highway Safety Program. He was replaced in the Senate by Michael P. Walters

Michael P. Walters

Michael P. Walters is a North Carolina businessman who was appointed to a seat in the North Carolina Senate in 2009 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Sen. David F. Weinstein . Walters represents Senate District 13, including Robeson and Hoke counties.-References:*-External links:*...

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