Jeffrey McNeely


Jeffrey Carrol McNeely is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives who has represented the 84th district since 2019. McNeely inherited his family's feed milling company in Statesville and lives on property that he says "was given to my family from King James in 1670." McNeely graduated from West Iredell High School and North Carolina State University. He spent 16 years on the Iredell County Planning Board. He was appointed to the North Carolina House to replace Rena Turner in 2019.

Committee assignments

2019-2020 session

2021-2022 session

Controversies

In 2023, while debating an education bill, McNeely asked a black colleague whether his success in education would have been possible if he "wasn't an athlete or a minority"