North Carolina's 69th House district

North Carolina's 69th State
House of Representatives
district
North Carolina's 69th State; House of Representatives; district
Representative
	Dean Arp ; R – Monroe
Demographics	73% White ; 9% Black ; 11% Hispanic ; 3% Asian ; 4% Multiracial
Population (2020)	91,450

Last updated May 10, 2025

North Carolina's 69th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Dean Arp since 2013.^[1]

Geography

Since 2013, the district has included part of Union County. The district overlaps with the 29th and 35th Senate districts.

District officeholders

Representative	Party	Dates	Notes	Counties
District created January 1, 1985.				1985–1989 Part of Durham County.^[2]
George Miller Jr. ( Durham )	Democratic	January 1, 1985 – January 1, 1989	Redistricted from the 23rd district. Redistricted to the 23rd district.
District abolished January 1, 1989.
District re-established January 1, 1993.				1993–2003 Part of Mecklenburg County.^[3]
J. Shawn Lemmond ( Matthews )	Republican	January 1, 1993 – January 1, 1997
Jim Gulley ( Matthews )	Republican	January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2003	Redistricted to the 103rd district.
Pryor Gibson ( Wadesboro )	Democratic	January 1, 2003 – March 3, 2011	Redistricted from the 33rd district. Resigned.	2003–2013 All of Anson County. Part of Union County.^[4]^[5]
Vacant		March 3, 2011 – March 7, 2011
Frank McGuirt ( Wingate )	Democratic	March 7, 2011 – January 1, 2013	Appointed to finish Gibson's term. Redistricted to the 55th district and retired.
Dean Arp ( Monroe )	Republican	January 1, 2013 – Present		2013–Present Part of Union County.^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]

Election results

2024

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district Republican primary election, 2024^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	8,041	80.74%
	Republican	Clint Cannaday	1,918	19.26%
Total votes			9,959	100%

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2024^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	32,796	63.21%
	Democratic	Leigh Coulter	19,091	36.79%
Total votes			51,887	100%
	Republican hold

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2022^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	22,418	66.59%
	Democratic	Leigh Coulter	11,249	33.41%
Total votes			33,667	100%
	Republican hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2020^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	27,981	64.94%
	Democratic	Pam De Maria	15,106	35.06%
Total votes			43,087	100%
	Republican hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2018^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	18,029	60.27%
	Democratic	Jennifer Benson	11,887	39.73%
Total votes			29,916	100%
	Republican hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2016^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	23,249	66.01%
	Democratic	Gordon B. Daniels	11,970	33.99%
Total votes			35,219	100%
	Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2014^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	13,973	100%
Total votes			13,973	100%
	Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district Republican primary election, 2012^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp	5,340	65.96%
	Republican	Jeff Gerber	2,756	34.04%
Total votes			8,096	100%

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2012^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp	23,458	100%
Total votes			23,458	100%
	Republican win (new seat)

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2010^[20]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	10,302	60.20%
	Republican	John L. Barker	6,810	39.80%
Total votes			17,112	100%
	Democratic hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2008^[21]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	18,489	65.71%
	Republican	John L. Barker	9,648	34.29%
Total votes			28,137	100%
	Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2006^[22]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	8,616	66.66%
	Republican	Jim H. Bention Sr.	4,309	33.34%
Total votes			12,925	100%
	Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district Democratic primary election, 2004^[23]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	4,224	65.13%
	Democratic	Ken Honeycutt	2,261	34.87%
Total votes			6,485	100%

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2004^[24]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	14,139	63.44%
	Republican	Hilda L. Morton	8,147	36.56%
Total votes			22,286	100%
	Democratic hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2002^[25]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	11,749	64.75%
	Republican	Frank D. Hill	6,064	33.42%
	Libertarian	Alan Light	332	1.83%
Total votes			18,145	100%
	Democratic hold

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district Republican primary election, 2000^[26]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jim Gulley (incumbent)	2,282	56.70%
	Republican	Debbie Ware	1,743	43.30%
Total votes			4,025	100%

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2000^[27]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jim Gulley (incumbent)	26,404	90.79%
	Libertarian	Dave Gable	2,678	9.21%
Total votes			29,082	100%
	Republican hold

References

↑ "State House District 69, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 9, 2025.
↑ J. D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts Map - 1985 to 1992" . Retrieved August 27, 2022.
↑ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
↑ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
↑ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
↑ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
↑ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
↑ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
↑ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
↑ "SS.L. 2023-149 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 9, 2025.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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↑ "NC State House 069 - R Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
↑ "NC State House 069". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 27, 2022.

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[1] "State House District 69, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 9, 2025.

[2] J. D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts Map - 1985 to 1992" . Retrieved August 27, 2022.

[3] "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.

[4] "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.

[5] "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.

[6] "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.

[7] "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.

[8] "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.

[9] "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 27, 2022.

[10] "SS.L. 2023-149 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 9, 2025.

[11] North Carolina State Board of Elections.

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[26] "NC State House 069 - R Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 27, 2022.

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