North Carolina's 19th Senate district

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North Carolina's 19th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Kirk deViere
D Fayetteville
Demographics50%  White
31%  Black
10%  Hispanic
2%  Asian
2%  Native American
5% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)188,816

North Carolina's 19th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Kirk deViere since 2019. [1]

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Geography

Since 2013, the district has included part of Cumberland County. The district overlaps with the 43rd, 44th, and 45th state house districts.

District officeholders

SenatorPartyDatesNotesCounties
Robert G. "Bob" Shaw Republican January 1, 1985 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 26th district and lost re-nomination.1985–1993
Parts of Guilford and Forsyth counties. [2]
1993–2003
Parts of Guilford, Davidson, and Randolph counties. [3]
Tony Rand Democratic January 1, 2003 –
December 31, 2009
Redistricted from the 24th district.
Resigned.
2003–2013
All of Bladen County. Part of Cumberland County. [4] [5]
VacantDecember 31, 2009 –
January 21, 2010
Margaret Dickson Democratic January 21, 2010 –
January 1, 2011
Appointed to finish Rand's term.
Lost re-election.
Wesley Meredith Republican January 1, 2011 –
January 1, 2019
Lost re-election.
2013–Present
Part of Cumberland County. [6] [7] [8] [9]
Kirk deViere Democratic January 1, 2019 –
Present
Lost re-nomination.
Val Applewhite Democratic January 1, 2023 –

Election results

2022

North Carolina Senate 19th district Democratic primary election, 2022 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Val Applewhite 7,588 56.24%
Democratic Kirk deViere (incumbent)4,97236.85%
Democratic Ed Donaldson9316.90%
Total votes13,491 100%
North Carolina Senate 19th district Republican primary election, 2022 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Wesley Meredith 5,781 72.42%
Republican Dennis Britt2,20227.58%
Total votes7,983 100%
North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2022 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Val Applewhite 30,755 52.70%
Republican Wesley Meredith 27,60147.30%
Total votes58,356 100%
Democratic hold

2020

North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2020 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kirk deViere (incumbent) 46,740 51.53%
Republican Wesley Meredith 43,96648.47%
Total votes90,706 100%
Democratic hold

2018

North Carolina Senate 19th district Democratic primary election, 2018 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kirk deViere 5,257 62.59%
Democratic Clarence E. Donaldson3,14237.41%
Total votes8,399 100%
North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2018 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kirk deViere 29,815 50.37%
Republican Wesley Meredith (incumbent)29,38249.63%
Total votes59,197 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2016

North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2016 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Wesley Meredith (incumbent) 40,359 56.44%
Democratic Toni Morris31,14943.56%
Total votes71,508 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2014 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Wesley Meredith (incumbent) 23,636 54.44%
Democratic Billy Richardson 19,78145.56%
Total votes43,417 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2012 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Wesley Meredith (incumbent) 37,308 53.88%
Democratic George Tatum31,93646.12%
Total votes69,244 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2010 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Wesley Meredith 25,047 51.10%
Democratic Margaret Dickson (incumbent)23,96448.90%
Total votes49,011 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2008

North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2008 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Tony Rand (incumbent) 57,027 100%
Total votes57,027 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina Senate 19th district Democratic primary election, 2006 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Tony Rand (incumbent) 8,971 75.35%
Democratic Paul Williams2,93524.65%
Total votes11,906 100%
North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2006 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Tony Rand (incumbent) 22,731 100%
Total votes22,731 100%
Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2004 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Tony Rand (incumbent) 43,413 100%
Total votes43,413 100%
Democratic hold

2002

North Carolina Senate 19th district Democratic primary election, 2002 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Tony Rand (incumbent) 15,025 77.58%
Democratic Russell McLaurin4,34122.42%
Total votes19,366 100%
North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2002 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Tony Rand (incumbent) 25,493 63.36%
Republican Bob White14,74136.64%
Total votes40,234 100%
Democratic hold

2000

North Carolina Senate 19th district Republican primary election, 2000 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Robert G. "Bob" Shaw (incumbent) 9,399 82.32%
Republican Randy Tuggle2,01917.68%
Total votes11,418 100%
North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2000 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Robert G. "Bob" Shaw (incumbent) 58,838 100%
Total votes58,838 100%
Republican hold

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