North Carolina's 32nd Senate district

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North Carolina's 32nd
State Senate district
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Senator
  Paul Lowe Jr.
D Winston-Salem
Demographics40%  White
37%  Black
18%  Hispanic
2%  Asian
1% Other
3% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)207,323

North Carolina's 32nd Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Paul Lowe Jr. since 2015. [1]

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Geography

Since 2003, the district has included part of Forsyth County. The district overlaps with the 71st, 72nd, 73rd, and 74th state house districts.

District officeholders

SenatorPartyDatesNotesCounties
Thomas Sawyer Sr. Republican January 1, 1995 –
March 19, 1996 [2]
Died.1995-2003
Part of Guilford County. [3]
VacantMarch 19, 1996 –
May 9, 1996
John Blust Republican May 9, 1996 –
January 1, 1999
Appointed to finish Sawyer's term.
Lost re-election.
Kay Hagan Democratic January 1, 1999 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 27th district.
Linda Garrou Democratic January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2013
Redistricted from the 20th district.
Retired.
2003-Present
Part of Forsyth County. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Earline Parmon Democratic January 1, 2013 –
January 28, 2015
Resigned.
VacantJanuary 28, 2015 –
January 30, 2015
Paul Lowe Jr. Democratic January 30, 2015 –
Present
Appointed to finish Parmon's term.

Election results

2022

North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2022 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Paul Lowe Jr. (incumbent) 46,986 59.32%
Republican George K. Ware32,22040.68%
Total votes79,206 100%
Democratic hold

2020

North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2020 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Paul Lowe Jr. (incumbent) 67,293 59.40%
Republican Ven Challa45,99540.60%
Total votes113,288 100%
Democratic hold

2018

North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2018 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Paul Lowe Jr. (incumbent) 47,221 72.88%
Republican Eric Henderson17,57227.12%
Total votes64,793 100%
Democratic hold

2016

North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2016 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Paul Lowe Jr. (incumbent) 63,691 100%
Total votes63,691 100%
Democratic hold

2014

North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2014 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Earline Parmon (incumbent) 36,045 100%
Total votes36,045 100%
Democratic hold

2012

North Carolina Senate 32nd district Democratic primary election, 2012 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Earline Parmon 10,858 60.01%
Democratic James Taylor6,45235.66%
Democratic Wilbert S. Banks7854.34%
Total votes18,095 100%
North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2012 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Earline Parmon 57,803 72.99%
Republican Reginald Reid21,38727.01%
Total votes79,190 100%
Democratic hold

2010

North Carolina Senate 32nd district Democratic primary election, 2010 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda Garrou (incumbent) 5,036 81.34%
Democratic Ed Hanes 1,15518.66%
Total votes6,191 100%
North Carolina Senate 32nd district Republican primary election, 2010 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Nathan Jones 1,687 60.49%
Republican Brian C. Miller1,10239.51%
Total votes2,789 100%
North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2010 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda Garrou (incumbent) 24,125 65.37%
Republican Nathan Jones12,78034.63%
Total votes36,905 100%
Democratic hold

2008

North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2008 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda Garrou (incumbent) 57,672 100%
Total votes57,672 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2006 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda Garrou (incumbent) 19,663 100%
Total votes19,663 100%
Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina Senate 32nd district Democratic primary election, 2004 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda Garrou (incumbent) 5,730 80.36%
Democratic Jermaine Baxter1,40019.64%
Total votes7,130 100%
North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2004 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda Garrou (incumbent) 38,903 69.69%
Republican W. R. (Bill) Dowe16,92030.31%
Total votes55,823 100%
Democratic hold

2002

North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2002 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda Garrou (incumbent) 28,388 100%
Total votes28,388 100%
Democratic hold

2000

North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2000 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kay Hagan (incumbent) 34,353 61.51%
Republican Wendell H. Sawyer21,49838.49%
Total votes55,851 100%
Democratic hold

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