Edd Nye

Edd Nye
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 1985 – January 1, 2007
Preceded byEdward C. Bowen
Succeeded byWilliam Brisson
Constituency12th District (1985–1993)
96th District (1993–2003)
22nd District (2003–2007)
In office
January 1, 1977 – January 1, 1983
Preceded byJames Collins Green
R. C. Soles Jr.
Succeeded byEdward C. Bowen
Murray Powell Poole (Redistricting)
Constituency19th District
Member of the North Carolina Senate
from the 11th district
In office
January 1, 1975 – January 1, 1977
Preceded byArthur W. Williamson
Succeeded byR. C. Soles Jr.
Personal details
Born(1932-09-12)September 12, 1932
DiedJune 13, 2025(2025-06-13) (aged 92)
PartyDemocratic
Alma materNorth Carolina State University
ProfessionInsurance Executive
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Edd Nye (September 12, 1932 – June 13, 2025) was an American politician who was a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the US state's twenty-second House district, including constituents in Bladen and Sampson counties. An insurance professional from Elizabethtown, North Carolina, Nye was (2003–2004 session) serving in his thirteenth term in the state House, where he held the position of Permanent Democratic Caucus Chair. Nye was one of the chief budget writers in the North Carolina House. Nye previously served one term in the state Senate.

Nye was predeceased by his wife, Irene, in February 2024. They were married for 69 years. He died on June 13, 2025, at the age of 92.