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Biographical

Family:

Press Releases

Education

• North Carolina State University - Bachelor's, business, economics and chemistry (1990-1994)

• Institute on Business and Government Affairs

• Engalitcheff Institute on Comparative Political and Economic Systems

• Northern High School (Durham, N.C.) - Diploma

Office History

Election Results

• 2021 (Nov. 3, 2020 election)

  7th Congressional District of North Carolina
  David Cheston Rouzer, 60.25%

  Republican
  Christopher Ward, 39.59%

  Democrat

• 2019 (Nov. 6, 2018 election)

  7th Congressional District of North Carolina
  David Cheston Rouzer, 56.00%

  Republican
  Lauren Kyle Horton, 43.00%

  Democrat
  David Fallin, 2.00%

  Constitution

• 2017 (Nov. 8, 2016 election)

  7th Congressional District of North Carolina
  David Cheston Rouzer, 60.91%

  Republican
  J. Wesley Casteen, 39.09%

  Democrat

• 2015 (Nov. 4, 2014 election)

  7th Congressional District of North Carolina
  David Cheston Rouzer, 59.35%

  Republican
  Jonathan Barfield Jr., 37.11%

  Democrat
  J Wesley Casteen, 3.47%

  Libertarian

• 2013 (Nov. 6, 2012 election)

  7th Congressional District of North Carolina
  Douglas Carmichael McIntyre (Mike), 50.10%

  Democrat
  David Cheston Rouzer, 49.90%

  Republican

Employment History

• 7th Congressional District of North Carolina (2014)

  Congressional Candidate

• R&C Distributors LLC (Oct. 2009-2014)

  Principal

• Rouzer Co. (Sept. 2006-2014)

  Principal

• 7th Congressional District of North Carolina (2012)

  Congressional Candidate

• U.S. Department of Agriculture (May 2005-June 2009)

  Associate Administrator, Rural Business-Cooperative Programs

• U.S. Department of Agriculture (May 2005-Sept. 2006)

  Director, Legislative and Public Affairs

• Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) (March 2003-April 2005)

  Senior Adviser

• North Carolina State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (July 2000-March 2003)

  Assistant to the Dean/Director of Commodity Relations

• Sen. Jesse Helms (R-NC) (Nov. 2001-Jan. 2003)

  Policy Adviser

• Sen. Jesse Helms (R-NC) (Nov. 1996-Jan. 2000)

  Legislative Assistant

• Helms for Senate (North Carolina) (March 1995-Nov. 1996)
  Jesse Alexander Helms

  PAC Coordinator

Associated Organizations

• Deciding Critical Races PAC

• David Rouzer for Congress (North Carolina)

Awards

• Federal Champion (American Flood Coalition)

• Tobacco Great Inductee (North Carolina State University)

• Legislator of the Year (North Carolina Green Industry Council)

• President's Award (Turfgrass Council of North Carolina)

• President's Award (North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation Inc.)

• Congressional Champion Award (Vinyl Institute Inc.) (March 2023)

• Hero of Main Street (National Retail Federation) (July 2022)

• Taxpayers’ Friend Award (National Taxpayers Union) (May 2021)

• Distinguished Community Health Advocate Award (National Association of Community Health Centers Inc.) (2019)

• Guardian of Small Business (National Federation of Independent Business Inc.) (Nov. 2018)

• Taxpayers' Friend Award (National Taxpayers Union) (Sept. 2018)

• Congressional Primary Care Champion Care Award (American Academy of Family Physicians) (June 2018)

• Congressional Primary Care Champion Award (American Academy of Family Physicians) (May 2018)

• Thomas Jefferson Award (International Foodservice Distributors Association) (April 2018)

• Distinguished Community Health Advocate Award (National Association of Community Health Centers Inc.) (2018)

• Conservative Excellence Award (American Conservative Union Foundation) (May 2017)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (March 2017)

• Distinguished Community Health Advocate Award (National Association of Community Health Centers Inc.) (2017)

• Manufacturing Legislative Excellence Award (National Association of Manufacturers) (Oct. 2016)

• Hero of Main Street (National Retail Federation) (July 2015)

Activities and Interests

• Hobbies: writing, history, basketball, biographies, weightlifting
  

Official Signature

Contact Information

• Email, member official contact form

Office Addresses:

Main Office:

Address:	2333 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-3307
Phone:	202-225-2731
Fax:	202-225-5773

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Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Listed as lobbyist by registrants:

• Jenkins Hill Consulting LLC (2008)
• Rouzer Co. (2007-2008)

Lobbied on behalf of:

• Japan Tobacco International USA Inc.
• King Maker Marketing Inc.
• Mount Olive Pickle Co.
• Sherman's 1400 Broadway NYC Ltd.
• Universal Leaf Tobacco Co. Inc.

Privately Financed Travel

7 trips taken between 2015 - 2024 costing $63,941

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Congressional Staff

Committees

• House Agriculture Committee
House Agriculture Committee Commodity Markets, Digital Assets and Rural Development Subcommittee
House Agriculture Committee General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit Subcommittee
• House Agriculture Committee Agricultural Labor Working Group
• House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, Chair

Caucuses

• Air Cargo Caucus
• American Flood Coalition
• Atlantic Offshore Energy Caucus
• Cigar Caucus
• Congressional Agritourism Caucus, Co-Chair and Co-Founder
• Congressional America 250 Caucus
• Congressional Apprenticeship Caucus
• Congressional Army Caucus
• Congressional Automotive Performance and Motorsports Caucus
• Congressional Boating Caucus
• Congressional Border Security Caucus
• Congressional Caucus on Long-Range Strike
• Congressional Caucus on U.S.-Turkey Relations and Turkish Americans
• Congressional Childhood Cancer Caucus
• Congressional Coalition for Autism Research and Education
• Congressional Coalition on Adoption
• Congressional Coastal Communities Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Congenital Heart Caucus
• Congressional Crop Insurance Caucus
• Congressional Diabetes Caucus
• Congressional EMS Caucus
• Congressional Fertilizer Caucus
• Congressional Fire Services Caucus
• Congressional Hellenic Caucus
• Congressional Inventions Caucus
• Congressional Investment in American Jobs
• Congressional Military Veterans Caucus
• Congressional Motorsports Caucus
• Congressional Ports Opportunity, Renewal, Trade and Security Caucus
• Congressional Portuguese Caucus
• Congressional Primary Care Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Propane Caucus
• Congressional Rural Broadband Caucus
• Congressional Rural Caucus
• Congressional Shipbuilding Caucus
• Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
• Congressional Supply Chain Caucus, Co-Chair and Co-Founder
• Congressional Taiwan Caucus
• Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus
• Congressional UK Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Western Caucus
• Congressional Wine Caucus
• Congressional Working Forests Caucus
• Congressional Youth ChalleNGe Caucus
• Friends of Australia Caucus
• House General Aviation Caucus
• House Paper and Packaging Caucus
• House Republican Conference
• House Republican Study Committee
• House Republican Study Committee Health Care Task Force
• House Small Brewers Caucus
• House Specialty Crops Caucus, Co-Chair
• Public Works and Infrastructure Caucus
• Rare Disease Caucus
• Republican Main Street Caucus
• Second Chance Task Force
• Veterinary Medicine Caucus, Co-Chair

Caught Our Eye

• Rep. Rouzer LD moves to FTI Consulting

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Oct. 18, 2022
  One of Rep. David Rouzer's (R-N.C.) longest-serving staffers has moved to FTI Consulting. read more

• For many members of Congress, lobbying is a family business

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Jan. 11, 2021
  Most U.S. senators eventually will have federal lobbyists in their family, LegiStorm data suggests. The proportion of representatives who will have family lobbying ties is nearly as high. read more