North Carolina's 103rd House district

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North Carolina's 103rd State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Laura Budd
D Matthews
Demographics68%  White
11%  Black
7%  Hispanic
10%  Asian
5%  Multiracial
Population (2020)88,248

North Carolina's 103rd House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Laura Budd since 2023. [1]

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Geography

Since 2003, the district has included part of Mecklenburg County. The district overlaps with the 39th and 42nd Senate districts.

District officeholders

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
District created January 1, 2003.2003–Present
Part of Mecklenburg County. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Jim Gulley
( Matthews )
Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2011
Redistricted from the 69th district.
Retired.
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Bill Brawley
( Matthews )
Republican January 1, 2011 –
January 1, 2019
Lost re-election.
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Rachel Hunt
( Charlotte )
Democratic January 1, 2019 –
January 1, 2023
Retired to run for State Senate.
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Laura Budd
( Matthews )
Democratic January 1, 2023 –
Present

Election results

2024

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2024 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Laura Budd (incumbent) 25,772 58.07%
Republican Joshua Niday18,60941.93%
Total votes44,381 100%
Democratic hold

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district Democratic primary election, 2022 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Laura Budd 2,994 56.99%
Democratic Ann Harlan2,26043.01%
Total votes5,254 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2022 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Laura Budd 20,200 52.48%
Republican Bill Brawley 18,29447.52%
Total votes38,494 100%
Democratic hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2020 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Rachel Hunt (incumbent) 26,818 54.93%
Republican Bill Brawley 22,00845.07%
Total votes48,826 100%
Democratic hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2018 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Rachel Hunt 19,133 50.09%
Republican Bill Brawley (incumbent)19,06549.91%
Total votes38,198 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district Democratic primary election, 2016 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Rochelle Rivas 3,248 50.10%
Democratic Noah Lieberman3,23549.90%
Total votes6,483 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2016 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Brawley (incumbent) 21,702 56.19%
Democratic Rochelle Rivas16,92243.81%
Total votes38,624 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2014 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Brawley (incumbent) 15,641 100%
Total votes15,641 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2012 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Brawley (incumbent) 25,477 100%
Total votes25,477 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district Republican primary election, 2010 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Brawley 1,602 57.23%
Republican Lloyd Austin1,19742.77%
Total votes2,799 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2010 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Brawley 13,790 56.01%
Democratic Ann Newman10,83043.99%
Total votes24,620 100%
Republican hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district Republican primary election, 2008 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Gulley (incumbent) 2,270 49.14%
Republican Edith "Edy" Brotherton1,20926.17%
Republican Larry Hale1,14024.68%
Total votes4,619 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2008 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Gulley (incumbent) 20,798 69.37%
Unaffiliated Mark Brody 9,18430.63%
Total votes29,982 100%
Republican hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district Republican primary election, 2006 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Gulley (incumbent) 724 69.15%
Republican Larry Hale32330.85%
Total votes1,047 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2006 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Gulley (incumbent) 9,267 57.90%
Democratic Everette A. Passaly6,73842.10%
Total votes16,005 100%
Republican hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2004 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Gulley (incumbent) 18,195 57.32%
Democratic Sid Sowers12,46339.26%
Libertarian Stephen Burr1,0873.42%
Total votes31,745 100%
Republican hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district Republican primary election, 2002 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Gulley (incumbent) 1,980 57.89%
Republican K. Larry Hale1,44042.11%
Total votes3,420 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2002 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Gulley (incumbent) 17,254 90.24%
Libertarian Andy Grum1,8669.76%
Total votes19,120 100%
Republican hold

References

  1. "State House District 103, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
  2. "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  3. "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  4. "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  5. "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  6. "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  7. "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  8. "SS.L. 2023-149 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
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