Meet Mike Colvin, a Dedicated Leader
State Representative Michael Colvin (known as Mike Colvin in his community) is a dedicated leader, businessman, and public servant consistently working with constituents of the North Carolina House District 42. State Representative Mike Colvin has been engaged in political activity and community service throughout Cumberland County and North Carolina for many years. State Representative Mike Colvin has demonstrated his leadership across diverse roles in business, the church, the NAACP, and the North Carolina Democratic Party. He has served as a political action committee coordinator within the North Carolina NAACP, as a past Minority Affairs Chairman for a congressional district, and former Chairman of the North Carolina Democratic Party's 8th Congressional District. Mike currently serves as the State Representative for North Carolina House District 42 and remains an active member of Simon Temple AME Zion Church, where he serves on the Lay Council ministries.
Representative Mike Colvin's Commitment to Community Service
A Fayetteville native, Representative Mike Colvin was born to the late Henry Mitchell Colvin Sr. and Elva “Tina” Colvin, the founders of Colvin Funeral Homes of Fayetteville and Lumberton, North Carolina. As a practicing, licensed funeral service professional, Mike has professionally served families throughout the community for over 20 years. Mike serves in the community daily in his leadership roles at Colvin Funeral Homes and Paye Memorial Funeral Establishment. Additionally, Mike maintains active roles as a political advisor, political strategist, and policy advisor to various elected officials, professional organizations, and community leaders. Mike is a proud Duke University graduate and a faithful member of the Simon Temple AME Zion Church, where he serves on the Lay Council Ministries.
A Legacy of Community Leadership
A Fayetteville native, Mike Colvin was born to the late Henry Mitchell Colvin Sr. and Elva “Tina” Colvin, the founders of Colvin Funeral Homes of Fayetteville and Lumberton, North Carolina. As a practicing licensed funeral service professional, Mike brings years of experience by serving families throughout the community for over 20 years. Mike serves in the community daily in his leadership roles at Colvin Funeral Homes and Paye Memorial Funeral Establishment. Additionally, Mike maintains active roles as a political advisor, political strategist, and policy advisor to various elected officials, professional organizations, and community leaders. Mike is a proud Duke University graduate and a faithful member of the Simon Temple AME Zion Church, where he serves as a devoted member of the Steward Board and the Lay Council Ministries.
Local Roots, Community Commitment
A native of Cumberland County and House District 42, Colvin's roots run deep, fostering genuine connections with local officials and community leaders. Endorsed by his predecessor, Retired NC House Representative Marvin Lucas and a coalition of elected officials, Colvin embodies the trust of North Carolina. He is a community leader, and his passion for the district fuels a comprehensive approach to address pressing issues and elevate the community's well-being.
State representatives write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Each represents a district in the legislature's lower chamber, which is called the House, the Assembly, or the House of Delegates depending on the state. Most serve two-year terms.