Full Name:
William 'Billy' O. Richardson
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Barbara; 3 Children: Matthew, Caroline, Zachary
Birth Date:
06/09/1955
Birth Place:
New Bern, NC
Home City:
Fayetteville, NC
Religion:
Episcopal
JD, Campbell University Law School, 1980
BA, University North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1977
Representative, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 44, 2015-2023
Candidate, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 44, 2020
Candidate, North Carolina State Senate, District 19, 2014
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, North Carolina, District 8, 2002
Representative, North Carolina State House of Representatives, 1993-1996
Former Member, Elections Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Insurance Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary II Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary III Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary Subcommittee on Civil Matters, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Regulatory Reform Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Select Committee on Disaster Relief, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Appropriations, Education, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Wildlife Resources Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Attorney, The Richardson Firm, present
Former Assistant District Attorney, 12th Judicial District of Cumberland County
Member, Cumberland County Bar Association, 1980-present
Member, Advisory Board, Yadkin Bank, present
Member, Fayetteville Regional Chamber of Commerce, present
Member, Saint John's Episcopal Church, present
Member, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) of Sandhills, present
Member, Advisory Board, Vantage South Bank
Former Member, Board of Visitors, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Former Member, Board of Visitors, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Former President, Cumberland County Democratic Men's Club
Former President, Cumberland County Education Foundation
Former Chair, Government Committee, Fayetteville Regional Chamber of Commerce
Former President, Sandhill's Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
Number of Grandchildren:
5