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Amber Baker
Amber M. Baker 2021.jpg
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 72nd district
Assumed office
2021
Preceded by Derwin Montgomery
Personal details
Political party Democratic
Education Winston-Salem State University (BS)
Ohio State University (MA, PhD)

Amber M. Baker is an American politician. Baker is a Democrat and was elected as the representative for District 72 in the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing Forsyth County, in 2020.

Education and career

Baker holds a Bachelor of Science in elementary education from Winston-Salem State University and a Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy in educational leadership and administration from Ohio State University. She served as the principal of Kimberley Park Elementary School in Winston-Salem, N.C., part of Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools, from 2008 to 2019.

Electoral history

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 72nd district Democratic primary election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Amber Baker 7,678 58.61%
Democratic Lashun Huntley 5,422 41.39%
Total votes 13,100 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 72nd district general election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Amber Baker 29,524 71.33%
Republican Dan Lawlor 11,868 28.67%
Total votes 41,392 100%
Democratic hold
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