North Carolina's 12th Senate district

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North Carolina's 12th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Jim Burgin
R – Angier
Demographics61%  White
20%  Black
15%  Hispanic
1%  Asian
1%  Native American
3% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)206,686

North Carolina's 12th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Jim Burgin since 2019. [1]

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Geography

Since 2013, the district has included all of Harnett and Lee counties, as well as part of Johnston County. The district overlaps with the 26th, 28th, 51st, and 53rd state house districts. Starting in 2023, the district will include all of Harnett and Lee counties, as well as part of Sampson County. [2]

District officeholders

Multi-member district

SenatorPartyDatesNotesSenatorPartyDatesNotesCounties
Virginia Foxx Republican January 1, 1995 –
January 1, 2003		Redistricted to the 45th district. Don East Republican January 1, 1995 –
January 1, 2001		Retired.1995-2003
All of Watauga, Ashe, Alleghany, Surry, Stokes, and Rockingham counties. [3]
Phil Berger Republican January 1, 2001 –
January 1, 2003		Redistricted to the 26th district.

Single-member district

SenatorPartyDatesNotesCounties
Fred Smith Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2009		Retired to run for Governor.2003-2013
All of Johnston County. Part of Wayne County. [4] [5]
David Rouzer Republican January 1, 2009 –
January 1, 2013		Retired to run for Congress.
Ronald Rabin Republican January 1, 2013 –
January 1, 2019		Retired.2013–Present
All of Harnett and Lee counties. Part of Johnston County. [6] [7] [8]
Jim Burgin Republican January 1, 2019 –
Present

Election results

2022

North Carolina Senate 12th district Republican primary election, 2022 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Burgin (incumbent) 6,511 52.85%
Republican David Buboltz4,49536.49%
Republican Ernie Watson1,31410.67%
Total votes12,320 100%
North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Burgin (incumbent)
Democratic Richard Chapman
Total votes100%

2020

North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2020 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Burgin (incumbent) 57,295 60.84%
Democratic John Kirkman36,87539.16%
Total votes94,170 100%
Republican hold

2018

North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2018 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Burgin 34,931 60.00%
Democratic Jean Sivoli23,29040.00%
Total votes58,221 100%
Republican hold

2016

North Carolina Senate 12th district Democratic primary election, 2016 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Susan Byerly 11,171 77.39%
Democratic James "Jay" Willis Sills Jr.3,26322.61%
Total votes14,434 100%
North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2016 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ronald Rabin (incumbent) 45,228 57.50%
Democratic Susan Byerly33,42642.50%
Total votes78,654 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina Senate 12th district Democratic primary election, 2014 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Joe Langley 4,369 65.77%
Democratic James W. Clark2,27434.23%
Total votes6,643 100%
North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2014 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ronald Rabin (incumbent) 26,903 55.96%
Democratic Joe Langley21,16944.04%
Total votes48,072 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina Senate 12th district Democratic primary election, 2012 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Brad Salmon 8,354 60.52%
Democratic James Clark5,44939.48%
Total votes13,803 100%
North Carolina Senate 12th district Republican primary election, 2012 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Don Davis 5,709 37.91%
Republican Ronald Rabin 4,195 27.86%
Republican Tim McNeill3,17321.07%
Republican Daniel Glover1,98313.17%
Total votes15,060 100%
North Carolina Senate 12th district Republican primary run-off election, 2012 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ronald Rabin 2,038 52.30%
Republican Don Davis1,85947.70%
Total votes3,897 100%
North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2012 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ronald Rabin 37,809 50.99%
Democratic Brad Salmon 36,33749.01%
Total votes74,146 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2010 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican David Rouzer (incumbent) 40,242 69.66%
Democratic Jody McLeod17,52530.34%
Total votes57,767 100%
Republican hold

2008

North Carolina Senate 12th district Democratic primary election, 2008 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kay Carroll 16,242 68.87%
Democratic Patricia A. Oliver7,34231.13%
Total votes23,584 100%
North Carolina Senate 12th district Republican primary election, 2008 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican David Rouzer 8,616 67.79%
Republican Nena Reeves4,09332.21%
Total votes12,709 100%
North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2008 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican David Rouzer 44,261 51.93%
Democratic Kay Carroll40,97148.07%
Total votes85,232 100%
Republican hold

2006

North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2006 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Fred Smith (incumbent) 23,872 64.86%
Democratic Sherry M. Altman12,93135.14%
Total votes36,803 100%
Republican hold

2004

North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2004 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Fred Smith (incumbent) 48,674 100%
Total votes48,674 100%
Republican hold

2002

North Carolina Senate 12th district Republican primary run-off election, 2002 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Fred Smith 6,371 80.54%
Republican E. Ray Boswell1,53919.46%
Total votes7,910 100%
North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2002 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Fred Smith 26,225 57.67%
Democratic Allen Wellons (incumbent)19,25342.33%
Total votes45,478 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2000

North Carolina Senate 12th district Republican primary election, 2000 [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Virginia Foxx (incumbent) 8,277 46.08%
Republican Phil Berger 5,159 28.72%
Republican Jimmy Walker4,52525.19%
Total votes17,961 100%
North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2000 [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Virginia Foxx (incumbent) 65,128 32.25%
Republican Phil Berger 58,021 28.73%
Democratic Al Wheeler40,93420.27%
Democratic Vel Pierce37,86718.75%
Total votes201,950 100%
Republican hold
Republican hold

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References

  1. ↑ "State Senate District 12, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  2. ↑ "S.L. 2022-2 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  3. ↑ "1992 Senate Base Plan #6" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Interim Senate Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Elections" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  5. ↑ "2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Rucho Senate 2" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  7. ↑ "2018 Senate Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  8. ↑ "2019 Senate Consensus Nonpartisan Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  9. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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  28. ↑ "NC State Senate 12 - R Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  29. ↑ "NC State Senate 12". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
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