Charles Ray Peterson

Charles is from Bladenboro, North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Health, Physical Education and Recreation from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. He lives with his wife, Susan, and three adult children in Bladenboro.

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Charles is a Manufacturing Specialist. He works at DuPont, Fayetteville Works, where he has been for 26 years.

Charles Ray Peterson is currently a Bladen County Commissioner representing District 2. He was first elected in December 2002 and was re-elected in 2006 and 2010.

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Two lawsuits brought against the Town of Elizabethtown

As a county commissioner, voted to send letters to two companies, asking them to consider relocating to Bladen County, during the May 2014 meeting.

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Charles is from Bladenboro, North Carolina. He has a bachelor's degree in health, physical education and recreation from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. He lives with his wife, Susan, and their three adult children in Bladenboro.

As a state senator, sent a letter to state senators asking them to support the town of Elizabethtown in a lawsuit against the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) for the removal of a bridge that connects the town to the community of White Oak.