North Carolina's 30th Senate district

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North Carolina's 30th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Steve Jarvis
R Lexington
Demographics78%  White
8%  Black
8%  Hispanic
1%  Asian
4%  Multiracial
Population (2023)214,589

North Carolina's 30th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Steve Jarvis since 2023. [1]

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Geography

Since 2023, the district has included all of Davidson and Davie counties. The district overlaps with the 77th, 80th, and 81st state house districts.

District officeholders

SenatorPartyDatesNotesCounties
District created January 1, 1983.1983–1993
All of Robeson and Hoke Counties. [2]
David Parnell
( Parkton )
Democratic January 1, 1983 –
January 1, 1997
Retired.
1993–2003
All of Robeson County.
Parts of Hoke, Cumberland, Bladen, and Sampson counties. [3]
David Weinstein
( Lumberton )
Democratic January 1, 1997 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 13th district.
John Garwood
( North Wilkesboro )
Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2005
Redistricted from the 27th district.
Redistricted to the 45th district.
2003–2005
All of Stokes and Surry counties.
Part of Wilkes County. [4]
Don East
( Pilot Mountain )
Republican January 1, 2005 –
October 22, 2012
Died.2005–2013
All of Stokes, Surry, Yadkin, and Alleghany counties. [5]
VacantOctober 22, 2012 –
January 1, 2013
Shirley Randleman
( Wilkesboro )
Republican January 1, 2013 –
January 1, 2019
Redistricted to the 45th district and lost re-nomination.2013–2019
All of Stokes, Surry, and Wilkes counties. [6]
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Phil Berger
( Eden )
Republican January 1, 2019 –
January 1, 2023
Redistricted from the 26th district.
Redistricted to the 26th district.
2019–2023
All of Caswell, Rockingham, and Stokes counties.
Part of Surry County. [7] [8]
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Steve Jarvis
( Lexington )
Republican January 1, 2023 –
Present
Redistricted from the 29th district.2023–Present
All of Davidson and Davie counties. [9] [10]

Election results

2024

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2024 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Steve Jarvis (incumbent) 86,181 72.64%
Democratic Tina Royal29,29424.69%
Libertarian Daniel Cavender3,1612.66%
Total votes118,636 100%
Republican hold

2022

North Carolina Senate 30th district Republican primary election, 2022 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Steve Jarvis (incumbent) 15,986 65.69%
Republican Eddie Gallimore 8,34834.31%
Total votes24,334 100%
North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2022 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Steve Jarvis (incumbent) 59,091 76.60%
Democratic Monique D. Johnson18,05123.40%
Total votes77,142 100%
Republican hold

2020

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2020 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Phil Berger (incumbent) 68,708 68.58%
Democratic Wally White31,48131.42%
Total votes100,189 100%
Republican hold

2018

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2018 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Phil Berger (incumbent) 43,132 62.63%
Democratic Jen Mangrum23,55834.21%
Libertarian R. Michael Jordan2,1823.17%
Total votes68,872 100%
Republican hold

2016

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2016 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Shirley Randleman (incumbent) 59,602 72.65%
Democratic Michael W. Holleman22,43527.35%
Total votes82,037 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2014 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Shirley Randleman (incumbent) 35,783 71.06%
Democratic Eva P. Ingle14,57228.94%
Total votes50,355 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2012 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Shirley Randleman [a] 49,417 64.32%
Democratic Ric Marshall27,41635.68%
Total votes76,833 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina Senate 30th district Democratic election, 2010 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Ric Marshall 3,532 75.50%
Democratic Robert Nickell1,14624.50%
Total votes4,678 100%
North Carolina Senate 30th district Republican primary election, 2010 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Don East (incumbent) 7,832 73.29%
Republican Paul M. Johnson2,85526.71%
Total votes10,687 100%
North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2010 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Don East (incumbent) 32,422 67.83%
Democratic Ric Marshall15,37632.17%
Total votes47,798 100%
Republican hold

2008

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2008 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Don East (incumbent) 52,754 100%
Total votes52,754 100%
Republican hold

2006

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2006 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Don East (incumbent) 25,698 100%
Total votes25,698 100%
Republican hold

2004

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2004 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Don East 40,611 64.67%
Democratic Melvin T. Jackson22,18835.33%
Total votes62,799 100%
Republican win (new seat)

2002

North Carolina Senate 30th district Democratic election, 2002 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Ed Gambill 4,648 54.09%
Democratic Lana Wood Brendle3,94545.91%
Total votes8,593 100%
North Carolina Senate 30th district Republican primary election, 2002 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Garwood (incumbent) 6,205 54.88%
Republican Don East 5,10145.12%
Total votes11,306 100%
North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2002 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Garwood (incumbent) 28,591 61.16%
Democratic Ed Gambill16,84236.03%
Libertarian James Wentz1,3152.81%
Total votes46,748 100%
Republican hold

2000

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2000 [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic David Weinstein (incumbent) 31,062 79.12%
Republican John Rim8,19620.88%
Total votes39,258 100%
Democratic hold

Notes

  1. Replaced Don East on the ballot.

References

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  5. "2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
  6. "Rucho Senate 2" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
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