Personal Life and Non-profit Work
Wayne Goodwin is married to Melanie Wade Goodwin, who also served three terms in the legislature. They have two children.
In 2007 he began operation of his own political blog, "Wayne's World".
Goodwin is the past president of the North Carolina Center for Voter Education, a Raleigh-based nonprofit and nonpartisan organization dedicated to improving elections and strengthening civic engagement in North Carolina.
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