North Carolina's 106th House district

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North Carolina's 106th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Carla Cunningham
D Charlotte
Demographics39%  White
38%  Black
10%  Hispanic
9%  Asian
3%  Multiracial
Population (2020)86,975

North Carolina's 106th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Carla Cunningham since 2013. [1]

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Geography

Since 2003, the district has included part of Mecklenburg County. The district overlaps with the 38th Senate district.

List of members representing the district

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
District created January 1, 2003.
Martha Alexander
(Charlotte)
Democratic January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2013
Redistricted from the 56th district and re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Redistricted to the 88th district and lost re-election.
2003–Present
Part of Mecklenburg County. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Rep. Carla D. Cunningham.jpg
Carla Cunningham
(Charlotte)
Democratic January 1, 2013 –
present
Elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
Re-elected in 2024.

Election results

2024

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district Democratic primary election, 2024 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carla Cunningham (incumbent) 6,209 84.56%
Democratic Vermanno Bowman1,13415.44%
Total votes7,343 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2024 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carla Cunningham (incumbent) 40,633 100%
Total votes40,633 100%
Democratic hold

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2022 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carla Cunningham (incumbent) 20,559 70.14%
Republican Karen Henning8,75129.86%
Total votes29,310 100%
Democratic hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2020 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carla Cunningham (incumbent) 34,510 100%
Total votes34,510 100%
Democratic hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district Democratic primary election, 2018 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carla Cunningham (incumbent) 4,036 88.88%
Democratic Blanche Penn50511.12%
Total votes4,541 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2018 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carla Cunningham (incumbent) 20,261 80.55%
Republican Geovani Opry Sherow4,89219.45%
Total votes25,153 100%
Democratic hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2016 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carla Cunningham (incumbent) 27,247 100%
Total votes27,247 100%
Democratic hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2014 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carla Cunningham (incumbent) 12,942 86.64%
Republican Trey Lowe1,99613.36%
Total votes14,938 100%
Democratic hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2012 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carla Cunningham 26,577 100%
Total votes26,577 100%
Democratic win (new seat)

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2010 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Martha Alexander (incumbent) 10,278 59.50%
Republican Michael Cavallo6,99640.50%
Total votes17,274 100%
Democratic hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2008 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Martha Alexander (incumbent) 23,422 100%
Total votes23,422 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2006 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Martha Alexander (incumbent) 8,571 100%
Total votes8,571 100%
Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2004 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Martha Alexander (incumbent) 17,452 100%
Total votes17,452 100%
Democratic hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2002 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Martha Alexander (incumbent) 11,822 100%
Total votes11,822 100%
Democratic hold

References

  1. "State House District 106, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 2, 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 2, 2025.
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