About Trudi Walend
Lived 1943 – 2024 (aged 80). Trudi Walend was an American politician.
Gertrude "Trudi" Walend (June 25, 1943 – May 14, 2024) was an American politician who served as a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives who represented the 68th and 113th districts (including constituents in Henderson, Polk and Transylvania counties) from her election in 1998 When she ran for a new full term, she was defeated by a narrow margin in the May 2012 Republican primary. A businessperson in Brevard, North Carolina, Walend at one time held the position of House Republican Whip.
Walend died at the age of 80 on May 14, 2024, due to complications from a fall.
Committee assignments 2012-2013 session Appropriations Appropriations - Justice and Public Safety Judiciary (Vice Chair) Agriculture Government State Personnel
Electoral history 2012
2006
2004
2002
2000
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Who was Trudi Walend?
American politician
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Trudi Walend was born on 25 June 1943 in Atlanta.
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Trudi Walend died on 14 May 2024.
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Trudi Walend was a politician.
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