Debbie Ann Clary is a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's 46th Senate district,including constituents in Rutherford and Cleveland counties. She previously served in the state House serving the 110th district.
Tony P. Moore is a Republican politician who served one term in the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's fifth Senate district,including constituents in Pitt and Wilson counties,during the 2003-2004 session.
Eleanor Gates 'Ellie' Kinnaird is a North Carolina politician who served as a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's 23rd Senate district from January 1997 until her resignation in 2013. Her district included constituents in Orange and Chatham counties.
Jerry W. Tillman was an American politician who was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly,representing the state's twenty-sixth Senate district,including constituents in Guilford and Randolph counties. A retired teacher,coach and school administrator from Archdale,North Carolina,Tillman served nine terms in the state Senate,retiring June 30,2020. Tillman was the Senate Majority Whip and was Chair or Co-Chair of several committees in the NC Senate. In 2013,Senator Tillman co-authored and introduced the state's controversial "voting reform act",which will require photo ID to vote.
Hamilton Cowles "Ham" Horton Jr. was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's thirty-first Senate district,including constituents in Forsyth county. Horton attended R. J. Reynolds High School from 1945 to 1949. He received his AB and LLB from UNC-Chapel Hill. He also served in the United States Navy as a Lieutenant from 1956 to 1960. He also served for one year in the North Carolina House of Representatives from 1969 to 1970. An attorney from Winston-Salem,North Carolina,Horton served a combined eight terms in the state Senate,from 1971-1975 and 1995-2006. He previously served as Chief of Staff to Senator Jesse Helms from 1977 to 1978. He ran for North Carolina's 5th congressional district in the 1978 election. He lost to incumbent,Stephen L. Neal.
Stanley Walker Bingham was an American politician,a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's thirty-third Senate district,including constituents in Davidson and Guilford counties. A small town newspaper publisher and retired lumber company owner from Denton,North Carolina,Bingham formerly served in the state Senate.
Andrew C. Brock served as a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly,representing the state's thirty-fourth Senate district from 2003 to 2017. During his tenure,he represented Yadkin,Davie,Iredell,and Rowan counties. He also served as the Republican deputy whip in the Senate.
Walter H. Dalton is an American attorney and politician who served as the 33rd Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina. A member of the Democratic Party,he served six terms in the state senate before his election to the office of lieutenant governor in 2008.
Donald Gene Davis is an American politician and former Air Force officer serving as the United States representative for North Carolina's 1st congressional district since 2023. He was elected to a new term in 2024 in a closely contested race.
Eldon Sharpe "Buck" Newton III is an American lawyer and politician who serves as a Republican state senator in the North Carolina General Assembly representing N.C. Senate District 4. Newton originally won a seat in the North Carolina Senate in the 2010 election by defeating the Democratic incumbent,Albin B. Swindell.
Ralph E. Hise,Jr. is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party,he represents District 47 in the North Carolina Senate. Hise joined the Senate in 2011 after winning election on November 2,2010. He is from Spruce Pine,North Carolina.
David Cheston Rouzer is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 7th congressional district. Previously he was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly,representing Johnston County and Wayne County in the 12th district of the North Carolina Senate.
The 2014 North Carolina Senate elections selected members to serve in the North Carolina Senate for a two-year term commencing in January 2015. Going into the election,the Senate had 33 Republican and 17 Democratic members,which constituted a two-thirds super-majority for the Republican Party. Following the election,the Senate had 34 Republican and 16 Democratic members.
The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina were held on November 8,2016,to elect the 13 U.S. representatives from the state of North Carolina,one from each of the state's 13 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
The 2016 North Carolina State Senate elections selected members to serve in the North Carolina Senate for a two-year term commencing in January 2017. Going into the election,the Senate had 34 Republican and 16 Democratic members,which constituted a two-thirds super-majority for the Republican Party. Following the election,the Senate had 35 Republican and 15 Democratic members.
James Perry is a Republican politician who was a member of the North Carolina State Senate,representing the 7th district. He was appointed to the state Senate on January 31,2019 by Governor Roy Cooper,to replace Louis Pate,who resigned for health reasons. He was chosen as Majority Whip for the 2021-2022 Biennium. Perry was challenged in the 2020 Republican Primary. He won the primary with 66% of the vote and won 86% of the vote in his home county of Lenoir. At the general election he defeated his opponent by 11 points.
The 2018 North Carolina Senate elections elected 50 members to serve in the North Carolina Senate for a two-year term starting in January 2019. The Democratic Party gained 6 seats in this election,ending the Republican supermajority that they had held since 2011 in the state senate.
The 2012 North Carolina State Senate elections selected members to serve in the North Carolina Senate for a two-year term commencing in January 2013. Going into the election,the Senate had 31 Republican and 19 Democratic members,which constituted a two-thirds super-majority for the Republican Party. Following the election,the Senate had 33 Republican and 17 Democratic members.
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 would 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.
An election was held on November 8,2022,to elect all 50 members to North Carolina's Senate. The election coincided with the elections for other offices,including the U.S. Senate,U.S. House of Representatives,and state house. The filing period lasted from February 24,2022,to March 4,2022,with the primary election being held on May 17,2022. The elections were originally to be held under new districts passed by the General Assembly in Senate Bill 739 to account for population changes following the 2020 census;however,following a ruling by the North Carolina Supreme Court,the General Assembly redrew the maps to comply with the court's ruling.
