# Rosa Gill

Rosa U. Gill (born June 5, 1943) is a Democratic former member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. She represented the 33rd district (including constituents in eastern Wake County) from her initial appointment in 2009 until 2025.

## Career

A longtime Wake County mathematics teacher, Gill ran unsuccessfully for the Wake County Board of Commissioners in 1988. She later was elected to the Wake County School Board, where she served from 1999 to 2009. Following the death of Senator Vernon Malone, then State Rep. Dan Blue was appointed to fill the balance of Malone's term in the Senate. Gill was then appointed to Blue's former House seat, where she has served since 2009. Gill has been re-elected to the seat a total of 7 times, most recently in 2022.

## Electoral history
### 2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district Democratic primary election, 2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 6,257 | 86.13% |
| | Democratic | Nate Blanton | 1,008 | 13.87% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 7,265 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district general election, 2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 19,471 | 59.60% |
| | Republican | Stephanie Dingee | 12,191 | 37.32% |
| | Libertarian | Chris Costello | 1,008 | 3.09% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 32,670 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district Democratic primary election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 10,028 | 66.07% |
| | Democratic | Antoine Marshall | 5,150 | 33.93% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 15,178 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 33,194 | 70.76% |
| | Republican | Frann Sarpolus | 11,659 | 24.85% |
| | Libertarian | Sammie Brooks | 2,057 | 4.38% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 46,910 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district Democratic primary election, 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 3,514 | 60.22% |
| | Democratic | Antoine Marshall | 1,442 | 24.71% |
| | Democratic | Shirley E. Hicks | 879 | 15.06% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 5,835 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district general election, 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 23,900 | 78.70% |
| | Republican | Anne Murtha | 6,468 | 21.30% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 30,368 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district Democratic primary election, 2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 8,603 | 64.05% |
| | Democratic | Shirley E. Hicks | 3,097 | 23.06% |
| | Democratic | Bernard Allen II | 1,731 | 12.89% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 13,431 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district general election, 2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 33,094 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 33,094 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district general election, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 18,552 | 87.27% |
| | Republican | Perry Whitlock | 2,707 | 12.73% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 21,259 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district Democratic primary election, 2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 8,158 | 78.66% |
| | Democratic | Bernard Allen II | 2,213 | 21.34% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,371` | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district general election, 2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 31,386 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 31,386 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district Democratic primary election, 2010 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 3,048 | 71.57% |
| | Democratic | Bernard Allen II | 1,133 | 26.60% |
| | Democratic | Doctor K. Aal Anubia | 78 | 1.83% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 4,259 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district general election, 2010 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Rosa Gill (incumbent) | 18,426 | 77.79% |
| | Republican | Paul Terrell | 5,262 | 22.21% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 23,688 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

## Committee assignments
### 2023–2024 session

* Appropriations
* Appropriations - Education
* Pensions and Retirement (Vice-Chair)
* Education - K-12
* Insurance
* Judiciary II

### 2021–2022 session

* Appropriations
* Appropriations - Education
* Pensions and Retirement (Vice-Chair)
* Education - K-12
* Insurance
* Judiciary I

### 2019–2020 session

* Appropriations
* Appropriations - Education
* Pensions and Retirement
* Education - K-12
* Education - Community Colleges
* Insurance
* Judiciary

### 2017–2018 session

* Appropriations
* Appropriations - Education
* Pensions and Retirement
* Education - K-12
* Insurance (Vice Chair)
* Alcoholic Beverage Control
* Homelessness, Foster Care, and Dependency
* State and Local Government I

### 2015–2016 session

* Appropriations
* Appropriations - Education (Vice Chair)
* Insurance (Vice Chair)
* Pensions and Retirement
* Alcoholic Beverage Control
* Children, Youth and Families
* Elections

### 2013–2014 session

* Appropriations
* Education
* State Personnel (Vice Chair)
* Government
* Public Utilities
* Transportation

### 2011–2012 session

* Appropriations
* Education
* Government
* Public Utilities
* Transportation

### 2009–2010 session

* Appropriations
* Education
* Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform
* Judiciary II
* State Government/State Personnel