| North Carolina's 56th State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Demographics | 67% White 12% Black 7% Hispanic 10% Asian 3% Remainder of multiracial | ||
| Population (2020) | 82,863 | ||
North Carolina's 56th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Allen Buansi since his appointment on June 1, 2022. [1]
Since 2003, the district has included part of Orange County. The district overlaps with the 23rd Senate district.
| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Alexander | Democratic | January 1, 1993 – January 1, 2003 | Redistricted to the 106th district. | 1993–2003 Part of Mecklenburg County. [2] |
| Verla Insko | Democratic | January 1, 2003 – May 31, 2022 | Redistricted from the 24th district. Retired and resigned early. | 2003–Present Part of Orange County. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] |
| Vacant | May 31, 2022 – June 1, 2022 | |||
| Allen Buansi | Democratic | June 1, 2022 – Present | Appointed to finish Insko's term. | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Allen Buansi | 7,715 | 51.54% | |
| Democratic | Jonah Garson | 7,253 | 48.46% | |
| Total votes | 14,968 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Allen Buansi (incumbent) | 32,064 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 32,064 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verla Insko (incumbent) | 20,389 | 85.64% | |
| Democratic | Joe Parrish | 3,418 | 14.36% | |
| Total votes | 23,807 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verla Insko (incumbent) | 38,428 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 38,428 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verla Insko (incumbent) | 32,286 | 86.15% | |
| Republican | Marcus Cooke | 4,235 | 11.30% | |
| Libertarian | Matthew P. Clements | 955 | 2.55% | |
| Total votes | 37,476 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verla Insko (incumbent) | 43,144 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 43,144 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verla Insko (incumbent) | 25,601 | 81.19% | |
| Republican | David "Dave" Pratt Carter | 5,932 | 18.81% | |
| Total votes | 31,533 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verla Insko (incumbent) | 35,173 | 77.44% | |
| Republican | Karrie Mead | 10,248 | 22.56% | |
| Total votes | 45,421 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verla Insko (incumbent) | 17,737 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 17,737 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verla Insko (incumbent) | 30,835 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 30,835 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verla Insko (incumbent) | 14,472 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 14,472 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verla Insko (incumbent) | 25,984 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 25,984 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verla Insko (incumbent) | 15,805 | 79.98% | |
| Libertarian | Will Shooter | 3,957 | 20.02% | |
| Total votes | 19,762 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Martha Alexander (incumbent) | 13,864 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 13,864 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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