North Carolina's 30th Senate district

North Carolina's 30th
State Senate district
North Carolina's 30th; State Senate district
Senator
	Steve Jarvis ; R – Lexington
Demographics	78% White ; 8% Black ; 8% Hispanic ; 1% Asian ; 4% Multiracial
Population (2023)	214,589

Last updated June 13, 2025

North Carolina's 30th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Steve Jarvis since 2023.^[1]

Geography

Since 2023, the district has included all of Davidson and Davie counties. The district overlaps with the 77th, 80th, and 81st state house districts.

District officeholders

Senator	Party	Dates	Notes	Counties
District created January 1, 1983.				1983–1993 All of Robeson and Hoke Counties.^[2]
David Parnell ( Parkton )	Democratic	January 1, 1983 – January 1, 1997	Retired.	1983–1993 All of Robeson and Hoke Counties.^[2]
David Parnell ( Parkton )	Democratic	January 1, 1983 – January 1, 1997	Retired.	1993–2003 All of Robeson County. Parts of Hoke, Cumberland, Bladen, and Sampson counties.^[3]
David Weinstein ( Lumberton )	Democratic	January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2003	Redistricted to the 13th district.
John Garwood ( North Wilkesboro )	Republican	January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2005	Redistricted from the 27th district. Redistricted to the 45th district.	2003–2005 All of Stokes and Surry counties. Part of Wilkes County.^[4]
Don East ( Pilot Mountain )	Republican	January 1, 2005 – October 22, 2012	Died.	2005–2013 All of Stokes, Surry, Yadkin, and Alleghany counties.^[5]
Vacant		October 22, 2012 – January 1, 2013
Shirley Randleman ( Wilkesboro )	Republican	January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2019	Redistricted to the 45th district and lost re-nomination.	2013–2019 All of Stokes, Surry, and Wilkes counties.^[6]
Phil Berger ( Eden )	Republican	January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2023	Redistricted from the 26th district. Redistricted to the 26th district.	2019–2023 All of Caswell, Rockingham, and Stokes counties. Part of Surry County.^[7]^[8]
Steve Jarvis ( Lexington )	Republican	January 1, 2023 – Present	Redistricted from the 29th district.	2023–Present All of Davidson and Davie counties.^[9]^[10]

Election results

2024

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2024^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Jarvis (incumbent)	86,181	72.64%
	Democratic	Tina Royal	29,294	24.69%
	Libertarian	Daniel Cavender	3,161	2.66%
Total votes			118,636	100%
	Republican hold

2022

North Carolina Senate 30th district Republican primary election, 2022^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Jarvis (incumbent)	15,986	65.69%
	Republican	Eddie Gallimore	8,348	34.31%
Total votes			24,334	100%

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2022^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Jarvis (incumbent)	59,091	76.60%
	Democratic	Monique D. Johnson	18,051	23.40%
Total votes			77,142	100%
	Republican hold

2020

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2020^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Phil Berger (incumbent)	68,708	68.58%
	Democratic	Wally White	31,481	31.42%
Total votes			100,189	100%
	Republican hold

2018

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2018^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Phil Berger (incumbent)	43,132	62.63%
	Democratic	Jen Mangrum	23,558	34.21%
	Libertarian	R. Michael Jordan	2,182	3.17%
Total votes			68,872	100%
	Republican hold

2016

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2016^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Shirley Randleman (incumbent)	59,602	72.65%
	Democratic	Michael W. Holleman	22,435	27.35%
Total votes			82,037	100%
	Republican hold

2014

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2014^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Shirley Randleman (incumbent)	35,783	71.06%
	Democratic	Eva P. Ingle	14,572	28.94%
Total votes			50,355	100%
	Republican hold

2012

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2012^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Shirley Randleman ^[a]	49,417	64.32%
	Democratic	Ric Marshall	27,416	35.68%
Total votes			76,833	100%
	Republican hold

2010

North Carolina Senate 30th district Democratic election, 2010^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ric Marshall	3,532	75.50%
	Democratic	Robert Nickell	1,146	24.50%
Total votes			4,678	100%

North Carolina Senate 30th district Republican primary election, 2010^[20]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Don East (incumbent)	7,832	73.29%
	Republican	Paul M. Johnson	2,855	26.71%
Total votes			10,687	100%

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2010^[21]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Don East (incumbent)	32,422	67.83%
	Democratic	Ric Marshall	15,376	32.17%
Total votes			47,798	100%
	Republican hold

2008

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2008^[22]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Don East (incumbent)	52,754	100%
Total votes			52,754	100%
	Republican hold

2006

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2006^[23]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Don East (incumbent)	25,698	100%
Total votes			25,698	100%
	Republican hold

2004

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2004^[24]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Don East	40,611	64.67%
	Democratic	Melvin T. Jackson	22,188	35.33%
Total votes			62,799	100%
	Republican win (new seat)

2002

North Carolina Senate 30th district Democratic election, 2002^[25]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ed Gambill	4,648	54.09%
	Democratic	Lana Wood Brendle	3,945	45.91%
Total votes			8,593	100%

North Carolina Senate 30th district Republican primary election, 2002^[26]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Garwood (incumbent)	6,205	54.88%
	Republican	Don East	5,101	45.12%
Total votes			11,306	100%

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2002^[27]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Garwood (incumbent)	28,591	61.16%
	Democratic	Ed Gambill	16,842	36.03%
	Libertarian	James Wentz	1,315	2.81%
Total votes			46,748	100%
	Republican hold

2000

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2000^[28]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	David Weinstein (incumbent)	31,062	79.12%
	Republican	John Rim	8,196	20.88%
Total votes			39,258	100%
	Democratic hold

Notes

↑ Replaced Don East on the ballot.

References

↑ "State Senate District 30, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved January 17, 2025.
↑ J.D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State Senate Districts Map - 1985 to 1992" . Retrieved June 12, 2025.
↑ "1992 Senate Base Plan #6" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
↑ "Interim Senate Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Elections" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
↑ "2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
↑ "Rucho Senate 2" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
↑ "2018 Senate Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
↑ "2019 Senate Consensus Nonpartisan Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
↑ "S.L. 2022-2 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
↑ "S.L. 2023-146 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved January 17, 2025.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ "NC State Senate 30". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 28, 2022.

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[19] Replaced Don East on the ballot.

[1] "State Senate District 30, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved January 17, 2025.

[2] J.D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State Senate Districts Map - 1985 to 1992" . Retrieved June 12, 2025.

[3] "1992 Senate Base Plan #6" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.

[4] "Interim Senate Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Elections" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.

[5] "2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.

[6] "Rucho Senate 2" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.

[7] "2018 Senate Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.

[8] "2019 Senate Consensus Nonpartisan Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.

[9] "S.L. 2022-2 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 16, 2022.

[10] "S.L. 2023-146 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved January 17, 2025.

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v t e Members of the North Carolina State Senate
157th General Assembly (2025–2026) President of the Senate Rachel Hunt (D) President pro tempore Phil Berger (R) Majority Leader Michael Lee (R) Minority Leader Sydney Batch (D)
▌ Bobby Hanig (R) ▌ Norman Sanderson (R) ▌ Bob Brinson (R) ▌ Buck Newton (R) ▌ Kandie Smith (D) ▌ Michael Lazzara (R) ▌ Michael Lee (R) ▌ Bill Rabon (R) ▌ Brent Jackson (R) ▌ Benton Sawrey (R) ▌ Lisa Stone Barnes (R) ▌ Jim Burgin (R) ▌ Lisa Grafstein (D) ▌ Dan Blue (D) ▌ Jay Chaudhuri (D) ▌ Gale Adcock (D) ▌ Sydney Batch (D) ▌ Terence Everitt (D) ▌ Val Applewhite (D) ▌ Natalie Murdock (D) ▌ Tom McInnis (R) ▌ Sophia Chitlik (D) ▌ Graig Meyer (D) ▌ Danny Britt (R) ▌ Amy Galey (R) ▌ Phil Berger (R) ▌ Michael Garrett (D) ▌ Gladys Robinson (D) ▌ Dave Craven (R) ▌ Steve Jarvis (R) ▌ Dana Caudill Jones (R) ▌ Paul Lowe Jr. (D) ▌ Carl Ford (R) ▌ Chris Measmer (R) ▌ Todd Johnson (R) ▌ Eddie Settle (R) ▌ Vickie Sawyer (R) ▌ Mujtaba Mohammed (D) ▌ DeAndrea Salvador (D) ▌ Joyce Waddell (D) ▌ Caleb Theodros (D) ▌ Woodson Bradley (D) ▌ Brad Overcash (R) ▌ Ted Alexander (R) ▌ Mark Hollo (R) ▌ Warren Daniel (R) ▌ Ralph Hise (R) ▌ Tim Moffitt (R) ▌ Julie Mayfield (D) ▌ Kevin Corbin (R)
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