North Carolina's 10th House district

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North Carolina's 10th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  John Bell
R Goldsboro
Demographics64%  White
19%  Black
13%  Hispanic
1%  Asian
3% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)85,098

North Carolina's 10th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican John Bell since 2013. [1]

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Geography

Since 2019, the district has included all of Greene County, as well as parts of Wayne and Johnston counties. The district overlaps with the 5th, 7th, and 10th Senate districts.

District officeholders since 1995

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
Cynthia B. Watson Republican January 1, 1995 –
January 1, 1999
Retired.1995-2003
Parts of Duplin, Jones, and Onslow counties. [2]
Russell Tucker Democratic January 1, 1999 –
January 1, 2003
Lost re-election.
Stephen LaRoque Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2007
Lost re-nomination.2003-2005
Parts of Duplin and Lenoir counties. [3]
2005-2013
All of Greene County. Parts of Lenoir and Wayne counties. [4]
Van Braxton Democratic January 1, 2007 –
January 1, 2011
Lost re-election.
Stephen LaRoque Republican January 1, 2011 –
August 1, 2012
Lost re-nomination and resigned.
VacantAugust 1, 2012 –
August 29, 2012
Karen Kozel Republican August 29, 2012 –
January 1, 2013
Appointed to finish LaRoque's term.
Retired.
John Bell Republican January 1, 2013 –
Present
2013-2019
Parts of Greene, Wayne, Lenoir, and Craven counties. [5]
2019-Present
All of Greene County. Parts of Wayne and Johnston counties. [6] [7]
2023-
Part of Wayne County. [8]

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2022 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Bell (incumbent) 17,796 100%
Total votes17,796 100%
Republican hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2020 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Bell (incumbent) 27,802 69.77%
Democratic Carl Martin12,04730.23%
Total votes39,849 100%
Republican hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2018 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Bell (incumbent) 18,838 69.34%
Democratic Tracy Blackmon8,32930.66%
Total votes27,167 100%
Republican hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2016 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Bell (incumbent) 26,440 71.55%
Democratic Evelyn Paul10,51428.45%
Total votes36,954 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2014 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Bell (incumbent) 19,577 100%
Total votes19,577 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district Republican primary election, 2012 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Bell 3,910 50.25%
Republican Stephen LaRoque (incumbent)3,87149.75%
Total votes7,781 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2012 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Bell 24,475 66.61%
Democratic Jim Babe Hardison12,27033.39%
Total votes36,745 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2010 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Stephen LaRoque 11,802 57.23%
Democratic Van Braxton (incumbent)8,82042.77%
Total votes20,622 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2008 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Van Braxton (incumbent) 15,506 51.56%
Republican Stephen LaRoque 14,56548.44%
Total votes30,071 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district Republican primary election, 2006 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Willie Ray Starling 913 50.30%
Republican Stephen LaRoque (incumbent)90249.70%
Total votes1,815 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2006 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Van Braxton 7,699 55.01%
Republican Willie Ray Starling6,29644.99%
Total votes13,995 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district Republican primary election, 2004 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Stephen LaRoque (incumbent) 1,169 56.45%
Republican Willie Ray Starling90243.55%
Total votes2,071 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2004 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Stephen LaRoque (incumbent) 14,529 57.38%
Democratic James D. "Lew" Llewellyn10,79342.62%
Total votes25,322 100%
Republican hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district Democratic primary election, 2002 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Russell Tucker (incumbent) 5,441 69.95%
Democratic James L. "Jim" Hardison1,49219.18%
Democratic Martin L. Herring84510.86%
Total votes7,778 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district Republican primary election, 2002 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Stephen LaRoque 1,497 68.23%
Republican Rich "Dickey" Jarman69731.77%
Total votes2,194 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2002 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Stephen LaRoque 9,109 50.93%
Democratic Russell Tucker (incumbent)8,77749.07%
Total votes17,886 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district Democratic primary election, 2000 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Russell Tucker (incumbent) 3,297 54.77%
Democratic Sherwood Fountain1,17019.44%
Democratic Martin L. Herring1,11418.51%
Democratic Derl Walker4397.29%
Total votes6,020 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2000 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Russell Tucker (incumbent) 8,077 52.01%
Republican Sherwood Fountain7,45447.99%
Total votes15,531 100%
Democratic hold

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