North Carolina's 12th House district

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North Carolina's 12th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Chris Humphrey
R La Grange
Demographics52%  White
36%  Black
8%  Hispanic
1%  Asian
3% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)73,103

North Carolina's 12th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Chris Humphrey since 2019. [1]

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Geography

Since 2019, the district has included all of Lenoir County, as well as part of Pitt County. The district overlaps with the 5th and 7th Senate districts.

District officeholders since 1997

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
Nurham Warwick Democratic January 1, 1997 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 22nd district and lost re-nomination.1997-2003
Parts of Sampson, Pender, and Onslow counties. [2]
William Wainwright Democratic January 1, 2003 –
July 17, 2012
Redistricted from the 79th district.
Died.
2003-2005
All of Jones County.
Part of Lenoir and Craven counties. [3]
2005-2013
Parts of Lenoir and Craven counties. [4]
VacantJuly 17, 2012 –
August 6, 2012
Barbara Lee Democratic August 6, 2012 –
January 1, 2013
Appointed to finish Wainwright's term.
Retired.
George Graham Democratic January 1, 2013 –
January 1, 2019
Lost re-election.2013-Present
Parts of Greene, Lenoir, and Craven counties. [5]
Chris Humphrey Republican January 1, 2019 –
Present
2019-Present
All of Lenoir County.
Part of Pitt County. [6] [7]
2023-
All of Greene, Lenoir, and Jones counties. [8]

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2022 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Chris Humphrey (incumbent) 17,486 61.42%
Democratic Lillie Williams10,98338.58%
Total votes28,469 100%
Republican hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district Democratic primary election, 2020 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Virginia Cox-Daugherty 3,973 51.53%
Democratic Deonko Brewer2,86337.13%
Democratic Lenton Credelle Brown87411.34%
Total votes7,710 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2020 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Chris Humphrey (incumbent) 19,732 54.64%
Democratic Virginia Cox-Daugherty16,38345.36%
Total votes36,115 100%
Republican hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2018 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Chris Humphrey 14,494 56.10%
Democratic George Graham (incumbent)11,34043.90%
Total votes25,834 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2016 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic George Graham (incumbent) 23,689 100%
Total votes23,689 100%
Democratic hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2014 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic George Graham (incumbent) 16,301 100%
Total votes16,301 100%
Democratic hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2012 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic George Graham 22,064 65.85%
Republican Jim Dancy11,44334.15%
Total votes33,507 100%
Democratic hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2010 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic William Wainwright (incumbent) 9,390 60.21%
Republican Mark W. Griffin6,20639.79%
Total votes15,596 100%
Democratic hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2008 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic William Wainwright (incumbent) 17,659 69.14%
Republican Mark W. Griffin7,88230.86%
Total votes25,541 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2006 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic William Wainwright (incumbent) 7,941 66.28%
Republican John Percy Wetherington, Jr.4,04033.72%
Total votes11,981 100%
Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2004 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic William Wainwright (incumbent) 13,573 64.49%
Republican John Percy Wetherington, Jr.7,47335.51%
Total votes21,046 100%
Democratic hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2002 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic William Wainwright (incumbent) 12,173 87.24%
Libertarian Alan Christopher Stimson1,78112.76%
Total votes13,954 100%
Democratic hold

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2000 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Nurham Warwick (incumbent) 12,574 54.88%
Republican Ted Brown10,33745.12%
Total votes22,911 100%
Democratic hold

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References

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