Ric Killian
Richard Daniel "Ric" Killian is an American businessman, United States Army officer, and politician who served as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from 2007 to 2013.
Early life, education, and business career
Killian was born in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, in 1964. He was also raised there. In 1986, he earned a BS in organizational leadership from the United States Military Academy at West Point. He was a lieutenant/captain of the United States Army from 1986 to 1991. After that, he retired and has been a colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve since.After retiring from the U.S. Army, Killian went into real estate. In 1995, he was named president of Howey Construction & Development and served until that position until 2000. He was then general manager of NVR until 2003. After that, he was vice president of Orleans Home builders until he was appointed to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2006.
Early political career
In 1992, he was elected to the Kaukauna Area School District Board of Education and served one term. In 2004, he decided to run again to become a school board member, this time on the Mecklenburg Area Catholic School Board of Education.North Carolina House of Representatives
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Appropriations
- House Committee on Education
- House Committee on Elections
- House Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
- House Committee on Homeland Security, Military and Veterans Affairs
- House Committee on Judiciary
- House Committee on Military and Homeland Security
- House Committee on Redistricting
- House Committee on Transportation
- *House Subcommittee A
- *House Subcommittee on Capital
- *House Subcommittee on Transportation
Electoral history