Decision Maker

Lisa Barnes

North Carolina State Senate - District 11

District 11, North Carolina

Lisa Barnes is an accomplished politician and public servant with a strong educational background and extensive experience in various governmental roles. She holds a high school diploma from Southern Nash High School, an associate's degree from Peace College, and a bachelor's degree in political science from North Carolina State University. Barnes has served the community in several capacities, beginning her career at the Rocky Mount Planning and Development Department. She has also worked as a real estate paralegal, gaining valuable insights into legal and property matters. Her political career includes serving as a commissioner at the Nash County Commission, a state representative in the North Carolina House of Representatives, and currently as a senator for District 11 in the North Carolina State Senate.