Holds office State Senate District 1
Response to 2024 NC Family Voter's question 5. Should the N.C. General Assembly legalize the use of marijuana for medical purposes? NO
https://www.ncfamilyvoter.com/candidate/sanderson-norman-w/
2024 NC Family Voter Guide Questionnaire (LINK)
Republican Sen. Norman Sanderson of Pamlico County said medical marijuana legalization is a “slippery slope.” “I’m sad and disappointed because it’s connected to a bill that I think would have done a lot of good,” he said, referring to the provisions regulating hemp and other drugs, drafted in the initial House version of the bill.
In response to 2022 NC Family Policy Council's question “Should North Carolina legalize the use of marijuana for medical purposes? NO
https://www.ncfamilyvoter.com/candidate/nc-senate/sanderson-norman/
Response to 2020 NC Family Policy Council's question “Should North Carolina legalize the use of marijuana for medical purposes?” NO
F Public opposition to significant marijuana law reform (adult use, medical, and/or decriminalization).
Sanderson has served in the General Assembly since 2013 representing Senate District 2; he is unopposed, and will represent the redrawn District 1 in the 2023-2024 NC Senate. https://ballotpedia.org/Norman_Sanderson
Voting History:
SB 3 NC Compassionate Care Act: NO - 2023
SB 711 NC Compassionate Care Act: NO - 2022
SB 168 Expand Allowed Medical Uses/Cannabis Extract: YES - 2019
SB 124 LEO Managed CBD Oil Drop Box: YES - 2018
HB 992/SB 771 Amend Industrial Hemp Definition: YES - 2016
SB 313 Industrial Hemp: YES - 2015
HB 766 Amend CBD Oil Statute: YES - 2015
Email: Norman.Sanderson@ncleg.gov
Web: https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/S/375
Phone: 919-733-5706
300 North Salisbury Street, Room 309
Raleigh, NC 27603