NEW: Don Davis lies about being “born and raised” in NC-01

September 27, 2024

For his entire career, Don Davis has claimed to be “born and raised” in NC-01, but a new report breaks open that is not true. The truth is Davis is from Texas and there are yearbook photos to prove it.

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Unearthed yearbook photos raise questions over bio of NC-01’s Davis

North State Journal

September 27, 2024

Recently unearthed yearbook photos from a Texas high school call into question some of the biographical information claimed by Democratic Congressman Don Davis (NC-01).

Over the years, Davis often conveyed his ties to the Tarheel State, including his campaign website stating he was “born and raised in Snow Hill.” His official congressional website bio includes the same statement.

Before heading to Congress, Davis served in the state Senate, and the same statements about Snow Hill were included in his Senate biography.

Yearbook photos obtained by North State Journal from 1986 to 1990 show he had lived in Irving, Texas, for at least some of his youth.

North State Journal reached out multiple times to Davis’ office, sending at least two emails to his Communications Director Kristina Aleksander, but requests for clarification on the discrepancy in Davis’ bio went unreturned.

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The online biographical directory for the U.S. Congress lists MacArthur as Davis’ high school alma mater, saying he graduated in 1989. Yearbook images, however, show him as attending the school during the 1989-90 school year.

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