Caldwell County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. As of the 2020 census,the population was 80,652. Its county seat is Lenoir. Caldwell County is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton,NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 1st congressional district from 2004 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party,he was first elected in a special election after the resignation of Frank Ballance.
North Carolina's 9th congressional district is a congressional district in south-central North Carolina. The district's current boundaries were redrawn in February 2016 after a U.S. District Court overturned the existing boundaries because of politically directed gerrymandering that suppressed minority representation. The new congressional district consists of Union,Chatham,Anson,Richmond,Scotland,and Robeson counties;a southeast portion of Mecklenburg County;and parts of Cumberland,Moore and Bladen counties.
North Carolina's 10th congressional district is a congressional district in central and western North Carolina. It currently includes all of Cleveland,Gaston,Lincoln,Polk,and Rutherford counties,and part of Catawba,Iredell. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+22,it is the most Republican district in North Carolina.
North Carolina's 2nd congressional district is located in the central part of the state. The district contains most of Wake County. Prior to court-mandated redistricting in 2019,it also included northern Johnston County,southern Nash County,far western Wilson County,and all of Franklin and Harnett counties. The 2nd district has been represented by Democratic Rep. Deborah Ross since 2021.
North Carolina's 11th congressional district encompasses most of Western North Carolina. Since January 3,2023,the district has been represented by Chuck Edwards.
Virginia's fourth congressional district is a United States congressional district in the state of Virginia,taking in most of the area between Richmond and the North Carolina state line. It covers all or part of the counties of Brunswick,Charles City,Chesterfield,Dinwiddie,Greensville,Henrico,Prince George,Southampton,Surry,and Sussex,and all or part of the independent cities of Colonial Heights,Emporia,Hopewell,Petersburg,and Richmond. The district is currently represented by Democrat Jennifer McClellan,who was elected to the seat after she defeated Republican Leon Benjamin in the February 21,2023,special election,caused by the death of incumbent Donald McEachin (D) on November 28,2022.
North Carolina's 4th congressional district is located in the central region of the state. The district includes all of Alamance County,Durham County,Granville County,Orange County,and Person County,as well as a portion of Caswell County. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of D+16,it is the most Democratic district in North Carolina.
North Carolina's 8th congressional district is a congressional district that comprises a large portion of the southern Piedmont area of North Carolina from Concord to Spring Lake,including China Grove,Albemarle,Troy,and Raeford. The district includes all of Cabarrus County,Montgomery County,Hoke County,and Stanly County,as well as portions of Rowan County and Cumberland County.
North Carolina's 5th congressional district covers the central western portion of North Carolina from the Appalachian Mountains to the western suburbs of the Piedmont Triad. The district borders Tennessee and Virginia,with the bulk of its territory in the mountains;it stretches just far enough to the east to grab its share of Forsyth County,home to most of its population.
North Carolina's 1st congressional district is located in the northeastern part of the state. It consists of many Black Belt counties that border Virginia and it extends southward into several counties of the Inner Banks and the Research Triangle. It covers many rural areas of northeastern North Carolina,among the state's most economically poor,as well as outer exurbs of urbanized Research Triangle. It contains towns and cities such as Greenville,Rocky Mount,Wilson,Goldsboro,Henderson,and Roanoke Rapids.
North Carolina's 3rd congressional district is located on the Atlantic coast of North Carolina. It covers the Outer Banks and the counties adjacent to the Pamlico Sound.
North Carolina's 6th congressional district is located in north central portion of the state. As a result of court-mandated redistricting in 2019,it was shifted into the central Triad region and contains all of Guilford County and a portion of Forsyth County. The cities of Greensboro,Winston-Salem,and High Point are located in the district.
North Carolina's 7th congressional district stretches from Wilmington and the South Carolina border to parts of Fayetteville.
North Carolina's 13th congressional district was re-established in 2002 after the state gained population in the 2000 United States census. Previously,the state had 13 districts from the first election following the 1810 census until the reapportionment following the 1840 census.
North Carolina's 12th congressional district is a congressional district located in the northern and eastern portions of Charlotte as well as surrounding areas in Mecklenburg County and Cabarrus County represented by Democrat Alma Adams. Prior to the 2016 elections,it was a gerrymandered district located in central North Carolina that comprised portions of Charlotte,Winston-Salem,Greensboro,Lexington,Salisbury,Concord,and High Point.
Harry Joseph Warren is a Human Resource Specialist and Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He has represented the 76th district since 2011.
An election was held on November 8,2022,to elect all 120 members to North Carolina's House of Representatives. The election coincided with the elections for other offices,including the U.S Senate,U.S. House of Representatives,and state senate. The primary election was originally going to be held on March 8,2022,with a run-off in June 2022,however the North Carolina Supreme Court delayed the primary until May 17,2022,pending challenges over the State's districts and paused candidate filing. Prior to this pause,several candidates had already filed to run The elections will be held under new districts passed by the General Assembly in House Bill 976 to account for population changes following the 2020 census. The maps were later overturned by the North Carolina Supreme Court,who ordered the legislature to draw new maps. The North Carolina General Assembly later redrew the maps which were upheld by the Wake County Superior Court and the North Carolina Supreme Court. Candidate filing resumed on February 24,2022 and concluded on March 4,2022.
North Carolina's 24th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Ken Fontenot since 2023.
The North Carolina Council of State elections of 2024 are scheduled to be held on November 5,2024,to select the ten officers of the North Carolina Council of State. These elections coincide with the presidential election,elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the North Carolina General Assembly and top state courts. Primary elections are scheduled for March 5,2024,for offices for which more than one candidate filed per party.
