Guilford County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census,the population was 541,299,making it the third-most populous county in North Carolina. The county seat and largest community is Greensboro. Since 1938,an additional county court has been located in High Point. The county was formed in 1771. Guilford County is included in the Greensboro-High Point,NC Metropolitan Statistical Area,which is also included in the Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point,NC Combined Statistical Area.
John Howard Coble was an American politician who was the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 6th congressional district,serving from 1985 to 2015. He was a member of the Republican Party. The district includes all or portions of ten counties in the northern-central part of the state,including portions of Greensboro and Durham.
Earl Jones was a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's 60th House district. First elected in November 2002,he took office in January 2003. In 2010,he was defeated in the Democratic primary by Marcus Brandon. His term ended in January 2011.
Alma Shealey Adams is an American politician who represents North Carolina's 12th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. A Democrat,Adams represented the state's 58th House district in Guilford County in the North Carolina General Assembly from her appointment in April 1994 until her election to Congress,succeeded by Ralph C. Johnson.
The North Carolina Democratic Party (NCDP) is the North Carolina affiliate of the Democratic Party. It is headquartered in the historic Goodwin House,located in Raleigh.
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,all of Rockingham County,most of Caswell County,and a portion of Forsyth County. The cities of Greensboro,Winston-Salem,and High Point are located in the district.
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.
The 2010 United States Senate election in North Carolina was held on November 2,2010. The filing deadline for the primaries was February 26;the primaries were held on May 4,with a Democratic primary runoff held on June 22. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Richard Burr won re-election to a second term. Burr is the first incumbent to win re-election for this seat since Sam Ervin's last re-election in 1968.
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.
Patricia Earlene McElraft is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. She represented the 13th district from 2007 to 2023. She is currently one of the Deputy Majority Whips. McElraft announced in December 2021 that she would not run for reelection in 2022.
Joseph Aubrey "John" Faircloth Jr. is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He represented the 62nd district from 2011 to 2024. The district covers parts of western Guilford County.
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina were held on Tuesday,November 4,2014,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 other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives and various state and local elections,including an election to the U.S. Senate.
Gladys Ashe Robinson is a health services executive and serves as a Democratic State Senator for the 28th district in the North Carolina General Assembly. She serves as a Deputy Minority Leader and was first elected in 2010.
Cecil Antonio Brockman is an American politician from North Carolina. He was first elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2014. A member of the Democratic party,he has represented the 60th district since 2015.
John Michael Causey is an American politician who has served as the North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance since 2017.
The North Carolina Council of State elections of 2020 were held on November 3,2020,to select the ten officers of the North Carolina Council of State. These elections coincided with the presidential election,elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the Senate and elections to the North Carolina General Assembly and top state courts. Primary elections were held on March 3,2020,for offices for which more than one candidate filed per party.
Kathy Ellen Manning is an American lawyer and politician from North Carolina,presently representing the state's 6th congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party,her district is in the heart of the Piedmont Triad and includes Greensboro and most of Winston-Salem. She was the nominee for North Carolina's 13th congressional district in the 2018 election,and ran for and won the neighboring 6th in the 2020 election after court-ordered redistricting.
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 took place on March 5,2024,for offices for which more than one candidate filed per party.
