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2026 North Carolina General Election

Amber M. Baker

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- Your State Representative participates in the legislative process at the state level. They are one of 129 members of the North Carolina House of Representatives. The North Carolina House of Representatives is the lower house of the North Carolina General Assembly (the state's lawmaking body).
- Your State Representative drafts laws, approves budgets, has oversight of the state executive branch, and debates and votes on proposed laws.
- In addition to drafting and voting on bills, your State Representative can serve on committees. This is important because many bills can be stalled in committee, preventing them making it to a vote.
- Your State Representative is responsible for representing your interests. They also are responsible for helping you navigate the state's services and bringing back resources to your district.
- State Representatives are elected to a 2-year term. There is no term limit.

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Amber Baker was born in Louisville, Kentucky. She has a bachelor 27s degree in elementary education from Winston-Salem State University, a master 27s degree, and a PhD from Ohio State University. She lives in Winston-Salem.

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Amber M. Baker- House District 72

Amber is an educator and an advocate. She previously worked as the principal of Kimberley Park School and as a principal consultant with Beyond Expectations Consultants. 

Amber is currently a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 72. She was first elected in 2020 and re-elected in 2022 and 2024. She is currently serving her third term.

Representative Amber M. Baker - Biography - North Carolina ...

Supports workforce training and development.

As of January 5, 2026, Amber M. Baker’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports addressing rising prescription costs, massive healthcare debt, limited access to affordable housing, and lack of general advocacy for elder care.

Supports fully funding the Leandro case, which would provide additional funding for K-12 public schools.