North Carolina's 104th House district

North Carolina's 104th State House of Representatives district
Representative	Brandon Lofton D – Charlotte
Demographics	73%  White 8%  Black 11%  Hispanic 4%  Asian 3%  Multiracial
Population (2020)	83,869

North Carolina's 104th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Brandon Lofton since 2019. ^[1]

Geography

Since 2003, the district has included part of Mecklenburg County. The district overlaps with the 39th, 40th, 41st, and 42nd Senate districts.

District officeholders

Representative	Party	Dates	Notes	Counties
District created January 1, 2003.				2003–Present Part of Mecklenburg County. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Connie Wilson ( Charlotte )	Republican	January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2005	Redistricted from the 57th district. Retired.
Ed McMahan ( Charlotte )	Republican	January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2007	Redistricted from the 105th district. Retired.
Ruth Samuelson ( Charlotte )	Republican	January 1, 2007 – January 1, 2015	Retired.
Dan Bishop ( Charlotte )	Republican	January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2017	Retired to run for State Senate.
Andy Dulin ( Charlotte )	Republican	January 1, 2017 – January 1, 2019	Lost re-election.
Brandon Lofton ( Charlotte )	Democratic	January 1, 2019 – Present

Election results

2024

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2024 ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Brandon Lofton (incumbent)	27,629	55.96%
	Republican	Krista Bokhari	21,748	44.04%
Total votes			49,377	100%
	Democratic hold

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2022 ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Brandon Lofton (incumbent)	21,084	55.27%
	Republican	Don Pomeroy	17,061	44.73%
Total votes			38,145	100%
	Democratic hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2020 ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Brandon Lofton (incumbent)	25,513	53.86%
	Republican	Don Pomeroy	21,854	46.14%
Total votes			47,367	100%
	Democratic hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Brandon Lofton	21,716	51.78%
	Republican	Andy Dulin (incumbent)	20,220	48.22%
Total votes			41,936	100%
	Democratic gain from Republican

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2016 ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Andy Dulin	24,700	55.32%
	Democratic	Peter Noris	19,952	44.68%
Total votes			44,652	100%
	Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2014 ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dan Bishop	18,576	74.78%
	Libertarian	Eric Cable	6,266	25.22%
Total votes			24,842	100%
	Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2012 ^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ruth Samuelson (incumbent)	31,319	100%
Total votes			31,319	100%
	Republican hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district Republican primary election, 2010 ^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ruth Samuelson (incumbent)	3,489	83.03%
	Republican	Jerry Drye	713	16.97%
Total votes			4,202	100%

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2010 ^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ruth Samuelson (incumbent)	20,001	74.74%
	Democratic	Frank Deaton	6,758	25.26%
Total votes			26,759	100%
	Republican hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2008 ^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ruth Samuelson (incumbent)	29,349	100%
Total votes			29,349	100%
	Republican hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2006 ^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ruth Samuelson	14,668	67.03%
	Democratic	Paula McSwain	7,215	32.97%
Total votes			21,883	100%
	Republican hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2004 ^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ed McMahan (incumbent)	26,125	100%
Total votes			26,125	100%
	Republican hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2002 ^[21]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Connie Wilson (incumbent)	20,983	89.53%
	Libertarian	Ryan Murphy	2,453	10.47%
Total votes			23,436	100%
	Republican hold

References

1. "State House District 104, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
2. "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
3. "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
4. "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
5. "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
6. "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
7. "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
8. "SS.L. 2023-149 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
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