Josh Dobson


Josh Dobson is an American politician serving in the North Carolina House of Representatives.

Early life and education

Dobson was born on July 19, 1981 in North Carolina. He went to Gardner-Webb University, where he got a bachelor’s degree, Appalachian State University, where he got a master’s degree, and McDowell Technical Community College, where he got an associate’s degree.
Before becoming a State Representative, Dobson was a county commissioner for McDowell County.

2014 election

Dobson was unopposed in the Republican primary, and he defeated JR Edwards.

2016 election

Dobson was unopposed in both the Republican primary and election.

2018 election

Dobson was unopposed in the Republican primary, and he defeated Howard Larson.

2020 election

In May 2019, Dobson decided to run for North Carolina commissioner of Labor. He will face Jessica Holmes.