# Eddie Settle

Eddie Settle is a Republican member of the North Carolina Senate for district 36.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: North Carolina Senate, district 36
- Serving since: 2023-01-01
- Current term: NC 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/b4b6f0a7-baca-4062-947a-989cb9f98356

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b4b6f0a7-baca-4062-947a-989cb9f98356 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Settle has served since 2023.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.49 (standard error 0.04), from 271 donors and 101 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 69% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NC 2025–26 session)

294 roll calls. Attendance 97.6% (North Carolina Senate 87%). Party unity 98.6% (93.2%). 4 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-07 · voted yea · Second Reading · HJR 2 Adjourn 2026 First Extra Session Sine Die. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HJR2/
- 2026-10-07 · voted yea · Second Reading · HB 3 Relief at the Pump. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HB3/
- 2026-07-29 · voted yea · Conference Rpt Motion 8 To Adopt · HB 562 Budget Technical Corrections Modifications. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB562/
- 2026-07-29 · voted yea · Conference Rpt Motion 8 To Adopt · SB 445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB445/
- 2026-07-28 · voted yea · Second Reading · SJR 1091 Adjournment Resolution. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SJR1091/
- 2026-07-28 · voted yea · Second Reading · HB 958 Election Law Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB958/
- 2026-07-28 · voted nay · Second Reading · SB 1092 2026 Senate and House Appointments. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB1092/
- 2026-07-28 · voted yea · Amendment 1 · HB 834 State Board of Elections Administrative Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB834/
- 2026-07-28 · voted yea · Conference Rpt Third Reading · HB 116 Jacksonville Annexation and Conforming Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB116/
- 2026-07-02 · voted yea · Conference Report Motion 8 To Adopt · HB 328 Regulate Hemp-Derived Consumables. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB328/

## Legislation (NC 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 9 bills: 9 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 54. 11.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (North Carolina Senate 20.5%; rank 26 of 44).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 986: Workforce Act of 2026. (in committee, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB986/
- SB 994: Early Voting Procedures at Fire Stations. (in committee, 2026-05-04) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB994/
- SB 485: Prohibit Geoengineering. (in committee, 2025-03-26) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB485/
- SB 657: Keeping Our Coaches Act. (in committee, 2025-03-26) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB657/
- SB 240: Establish NCSTARS Grant Program. (in committee, 2025-03-06) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB240/
- SB 123: Flags at Every School. (in committee, 2025-02-24) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB123/
- SB 113: Removal of Squatters from Private Property. (in committee, 2025-02-18) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB113/
- SB 71: Expedited Removal of Unauthorized Persons. (in committee, 2025-02-12) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB71/
- SB 58: AG/Restrict Challenge to Presidential EOs. (passed one chamber, 2025-03-13) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB58/
- SJR 487: Term Limits for Congress. (in committee, 2023-04-04) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2023/SJR487/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $109.6K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/S/446
- Campaign site: https://www.eddiesettle.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settleforsenate/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eddie.settle
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eddiesheliasettle
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/settle-eddie-b36b3aaa

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b4b6f0a7-baca-4062-947a-989cb9f98356