North Carolina's 119th House district

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North Carolina's 119th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Mike Clampitt
R – Bryson City
Demographics79%  White
3%  Black
6%  Hispanic
1%  Asian
8%  Native American
3%  Multiracial
Population (2020)90,397

North Carolina's 119th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Mike Clampitt since 2021. [1]

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Geography

Since 2023, the district has included all of Swain, Jackson counties, and Transylvania counties. The district overlaps with the 50th Senate district.

District officeholders since 2003

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
District created January 1, 2003.2003–2013
All of Swain and Jackson counties.
Parts of Haywood and Macon counties. [2] [3]
Phil Haire
( Sylva )		 Democratic January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2013		Redistricted from the 52nd district
Retired.
2013–2023
All of Swain and Jackson counties.
Part of Haywood County. [4] [5] [6]
Joe Sam Queen.jpg
Joe Sam Queen
( Waynesville )		 Democratic January 1, 2013 –
January 1, 2017		Lost re-election.
Rep. Mike Clampitt (2023).jpg
Mike Clampitt
( Bryson City )		 Republican January 1, 2017 –
January 1, 2019		Lost re-election.
Joe Sam Queen.jpg
Joe Sam Queen
( Waynesville )		 Democratic January 1, 2019 –
January 1, 2021		Lost re-election.
Rep. Mike Clampitt (2023).jpg
Mike Clampitt
( Bryson City )		 Republican January 1, 2021 –
Present
2023–Present
All of Swain, Jackson, and Transylvania counties. [7] [8]

Election results

2024

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2024 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mike Clampitt (incumbent) 26,871 55.39%
Democratic Mark Burrows21,64144.61%
Total votes48,512 100%
Republican hold

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2022 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mike Clampitt (incumbent) 19,332 53.90%
Democratic Al Platt16,53446.10%
Total votes35,866 100%
Republican hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district Republican primary election, 2020 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mike Clampitt 4,218 61.63%
Republican Ron Mau2,62638.37%
Total votes6,844 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2020 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mike Clampitt 22,164 54.10%
Democratic Joe Sam Queen (incumbent)18,80645.90%
Total votes40,970 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2018 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Joe Sam Queen 15,662 52.33%
Republican Mike Clampitt (incumbent)14,27047.67%
Total votes29,932 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district Republican primary election, 2016 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mike Clampitt 3,987 59.15%
Republican Aaron Littlefield2,75440.85%
Total votes6,741 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2016 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mike Clampitt 17,757 50.39%
Democratic Joe Sam Queen (incumbent)17,48049.61%
Total votes35,237 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district Republican primary election, 2014 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mike Clampitt 1,511 63.01%
Republican Aaron Littlefield45518.97%
Republican Dodie Allen43218.02%
Total votes2,398 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2014 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Joe Sam Queen (incumbent) 11,777 52.58%
Republican Mike Clampitt 10,62347.42%
Total votes22,400 100%
Democratic hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district Democratic primary election, 2012 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Joe Sam Queen 4,993 50.09%
Democratic Danny E. Davis4,97549.91%
Total votes9,968 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2012 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Joe Sam Queen 16,679 51.73%
Republican Mike Clampitt 15,56248.27%
Total votes32,241 100%
Democratic hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district Democratic primary election, 2010 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Phil Haire (incumbent) 5,229 73.36%
Democratic Bruce "Avram" Friedman1,89926.64%
Total votes7,128 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2010 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Phil Haire (incumbent) 12,637 55.95%
Republican Dodie Allen9,95144.05%
Total votes22,588 100%
Democratic hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district Democratic primary election, 2008 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Phil Haire (incumbent) 8,614 72.35%
Democratic Bruce "Avram" Friedman3,29227.65%
Total votes11,906 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2008 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Phil Haire (incumbent) 19,411 61.59%
Republican Dodie Allen12,10438.41%
Total votes31,515 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2006 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Phil Haire (incumbent) 13,158 58.61%
Republican Margaret Carpenter 9,29241.39%
Total votes22,450 100%
Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2004 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Phil Haire (incumbent) 14,147 51.74%
Republican Margaret Carpenter 13,19548.26%
Total votes27,342 100%
Democratic hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district Democratic primary election, 2002 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Phil Haire (incumbent) 5,287 58.69%
Democratic Troy Burns3,72141.31%
Total votes9,008 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2002 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Phil Haire (incumbent) 11,238 55.05%
Republican Kaye Matthews9,17544.95%
Total votes20,413 100%
Democratic hold

References

  1. ↑ "State House District 119, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 25, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  3. ↑ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  5. ↑ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  6. ↑ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  7. ↑ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  8. ↑ "SS.L. 2023-149 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 25, 2025.
  9. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  10. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  11. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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  14. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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  18. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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  20. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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  22. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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  25. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  26. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  27. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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