Frank Sossamon
Republican · NC
Frank Sossamon represented Vance and most of Granville counties in the North Carolina House from 2023 to 2025. He was senior pastor of South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church for 36 years, founded a hospital chaplain program, and has led Crime Stoppers groups.
Where Frank Sossamon stands, based on their records
Supports
Healthcare Affordability (1 record), Social Programs and Welfare (2 records), Public Infrastructure (2 records)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (2 records), Women's Reproductive Rights (1 record)
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Track record
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 1 support
Voted for House Bill 76, North Carolina's Medicaid expansion law, on House passage February 15, 2023 (77-41); on the final March 23 concurrence vote that sent expansion to the governor (87-24), he was recorded as not voting.
February 15, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: ncleg.gov · researched July 3, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
Secured a $10 million state appropriation in 2023 for the City of Oxford's Kerr Lake Regional Water System expansion project; the legislature redirected the funds to other districts in 2025, after he had left office.
May 7, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: wunc.org · researched July 3, 2026
Voted for House Bill 76, North Carolina's Medicaid expansion law, on House passage February 15, 2023 (77-41); on the final March 23 concurrence vote that sent expansion to the governor (87-24), he was recorded as not voting.
February 15, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: ncleg.gov · researched July 3, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 2 support
During his 2023-25 term in the North Carolina House, brought state funding for broadband internet expansion and for mental health services to the Granville-Vance district he represented.
June 11, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: wral.com · researched July 3, 2026
Voted for House Bill 76, North Carolina's Medicaid expansion law, on House passage February 15, 2023 (77-41); on the final March 23 concurrence vote that sent expansion to the governor (87-24), he was recorded as not voting.
February 15, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: ncleg.gov · researched July 3, 2026
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 1 oppose
Voted to override the governor's veto of Senate Bill 20 on May 16, 2023. The law enacted North Carolina's 12-week abortion ban. The party-line House vote was 72-48.
May 16, 2023Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: ncleg.gov · researched July 3, 2026
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 2 support
During his 2023-25 term in the North Carolina House, brought state funding for broadband internet expansion and for mental health services to the Granville-Vance district he represented.
June 11, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: wral.com · researched July 3, 2026
Secured a $10 million state appropriation in 2023 for the City of Oxford's Kerr Lake Regional Water System expansion project; the legislature redirected the funds to other districts in 2025, after he had left office.
May 7, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: wunc.org · researched July 3, 2026
Track record — General
General · 4 records
Served 36 years as senior pastor of South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church. Founded the chaplain program at Maria Parham Hospital. Served as president of Henderson/Vance County Crime Stoppers. Also served on the board of the North Carolina Crime Stoppers Association.
January 21, 2026
Source: hendersondispatch.com · researched July 3, 2026
Received the endorsement of Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina. It came in the group's first wave of 2026 state legislature endorsements. The group cited his freshman-term record. It also cited his support for educational freedom, regulatory reform and tax cuts.
December 5, 2025
Source: americansforprosperity.org · researched July 3, 2026
Lost the 2024 House District 32 race by 228 votes. Requested a machine recount and a partial hand recount. Filed election protests alleging some voters had incomplete registrations. The State Board of Elections dismissed all of the protests in December 2024 and the result stood.
December 11, 2024
Source: wunc.org · researched July 3, 2026
Passed two primary-sponsored bills into law during his 2023-24 term. House Bill 155 revised titling and inspection rules for off-road and low-speed vehicles. It became Session Law 2024-46 on September 9, 2024. House Bill 30 shortened Granville Board of Education terms, becoming Session Law 2023-2.
September 9, 2024
Source: ncleg.gov · researched July 3, 2026
Race Frank Sossamon is in:
- NC House of Representatives District 32 · November 3, 2026 · State House District 32; North Carolina
Profile last researched August 7, 2026.