North Carolina's 50th House district

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North Carolina's 50th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Renee Price
D Hillsborough
Demographics70%  White
15%  Black
9%  Hispanic
3%  Asian
2% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)86,089

North Carolina's 50th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Renee Price since 2023. [1]

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Geography

Since 2019, the district has included all of Caswell County, as well as part of Orange County. The district overlaps with the 23rd Senate district.

District officeholders since 1985

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
Larry Justus Republican January 1, 1985 –
October 20, 2002
Died.
Redistricted to the 117th district and re-elected posthumously.
1985–1993
Part of Henderson County. [2]
1993–2003
Parts of Henderson and Polk counties. [3]
VacantOctober 20, 2002 –
November 13, 2002
Carolyn Justus Republican November 13, 2002 –
January 1, 2003
Appointed to finish her husband's term and to the next term in the 117th district. [4]
Russell Capps Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2005
Redistricted from the 92nd district.
Redistricted to the 41st district.
2003–2005
Part of Wake County. [5]
Bill Faison Democratic January 1, 2005 –
January 1, 2013
Retired to run for Governor.2005–2013
All of Caswell County.
Part of Orange County. [6]
Valerie Foushee Democratic January 1, 2013 –
September 13, 2013
Resigned to assume seat in the State Senate.2013–2019
Parts of Orange and Durham counties. [7]
VacantSeptember 13, 2013 –
October 30, 2013
Graig Meyer Democratic October 30, 2013 –
January 1, 2023
Appointed to finish Foushee's term.
Retired to run for State Senate.
2019–Present
All of Caswell County.
Part of Orange County. [8] [9] [10]
Renee Price Democratic January 1, 2023 –
Present

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district Democratic primary election, 2022 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Renee Price 8,458 72.02%
Democratic Matt Hughes3,28627.98%
Total votes11,744 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district general election, 2022 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Renee Price 22,732 59.45%
Republican Charles Lopez15,50340.55%
Total votes38,235 100%
Democratic hold

2020

North Carolina House of Represesntatives 50th district general election, 2020 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Graig Meyer (incumbent) 35,901 100%
Total votes35,901 100%
Democratic hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district general election, 2018 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Graig Meyer (incumbent) 23,292 62.11%
Republican Kenneth Price Rothrock14,21037.89%
Total votes37,502 100%
Democratic hold

2016

North Carolina House of Represesntatives 50th district general election, 2016 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Graig Meyer (incumbent) 27,278 57.28%
Republican Rod Chaney20,34742.72%
Total votes47,625 100%
Democratic hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district Republican primary election, 2014 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Rod Chaney 2,607 79.10%
Republican W. Lewis Hannah Jr.68920.90%
Total votes3,296 100%
North Carolina House of Represesntatives 50th district general election, 2014 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Graig Meyer (incumbent) 18,574 57.16%
Republican Rod Chaney13,92042.84%
Total votes32,494 100%
Democratic hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district Democratic primary election, 2012 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Valerie Foushee 11,351 80.53%
Democratic Travis A. Phelps2,74419.47%
Total votes14,095 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district Republican primary election, 2012 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Rod Chaney 2,920 44.68%
Republican Jason Chambers2,12032.44%
Republican Thomas Samuel Wright89413.68%
Republican W. Lewis Hannah Jr.6029.21%
Total votes6,536 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district election, 2012 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Valerie Foushee 24,806 55.04%
Republican Rod Chaney20,26644.96%
Total votes45,072 100%
Democratic hold

2010

North Carolina House of Represesntatives 50th district general election, 2010 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bill Faison (incumbent) 13,848 56.17%
Republican Rick Smith10,80443.83%
Total votes24,652 100%
Democratic hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district general election, 2008 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bill Faison (incumbent) 25,682 100%
Total votes25,682 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district general election, 2006 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bill Faison (incumbent) 12,516 100%
Total votes12,516 100%
Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district Democratic primary election, 2004 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bill Faison 4,265 52.32%
Democratic Barry Jacobs3,43642.15%
Democratic Joel F. Knight II3033.72%
Democratic Duke Underwood1471.80%
Total votes8,151 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district general election, 2004 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bill Faison 21,614 100%
Total votes21,614 100%
Democratic win (new seat)

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district general election, 2002 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Russell Capps (incumbent) 19,636 80.85%
Libertarian Lee Griffin4,65019.15%
Total votes24,286 100%
Republican hold

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district general election, 2000 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Larry Justus (incumbent) 24,716 100%
Total votes24,716 100%
Republican hold

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