North Carolina's 29th Senate district

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North Carolina's 29th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Dave Craven
R Asheboro
Demographics77%  White
10%  Black
8%  Hispanic
2%  Asian
2% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)194,073

North Carolina's 29th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Dave Craven since 2023. [1]

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Geography

Since 2023, the district has included all of Montgomery, Richmond, and Anson counties, as well as parts of Randolph and Union counties. The district overlaps with the 52nd, 55th, 67th, 70th, and 78th state house districts.

District officeholders

SenatorPartyDatesNotesCounties
Dan Robinson Democratic January 1, 1999 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 50th district and lost re-election.1999-2003
All of Swain County.
Parts of Macon, Jackson, Haywood, Transylvania, and Henderson counties. [2]
Jerry Tillman Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2019
Redistricted to the 26th district.2003–2013
All of Randolph and Montgomery counties. [3] [4]
2013–2019
All of Moore County.
Part of Randolph County. [5]
Eddie Gallimore Republican January 1, 2019 –
January 1, 2021
Lost re-nomination.2019–2023
All of Davidson and Montgomery counties. [6] [7]
Steve Jarvis Republican January 1, 2021 –
January 1, 2023
Redistricted to the 30th district.
Dave Craven Republican January 1, 2023 –
Present
Redistricted from the 26th district.2023–Present
All of Montgomery, Richmond, Anson counties.
Parts of Randolph and Union counties. [8]

Election results

2022

North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2022 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dave Craven (incumbent) 51,618 73.05%
Democratic Brooke Crump19,04826.95%
Total votes70,666 100%
Republican hold

2020

North Carolina Senate 29th district Republican primary election, 2020 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Steve Jarvis 11,617 53.30%
Republican Eddie Gallimore (incumbent)10,17946.70%
Total votes21,796 100%
North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2020 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Steve Jarvis 74,210 74.49%
Democratic Duskin Lassiter25,40925.51%
Total votes99,619 100%
Republican hold

2018

North Carolina Senate 29th district Republican primary election, 2018 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Eddie Gallimore 11,775 55.48%
Republican Sam Watford 9,44844.52%
Total votes21,223 100%
North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2018 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Eddie Gallimore 46,974 71.64%
Democratic Cheraton Love18,59428.36%
Total votes65,568 100%
Republican hold

2016

North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2016 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Tillman (incumbent) 71,648 100%
Total votes71,648 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2014 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Tillman (incumbent) 41,100 70.86%
Democratic Tommy Davis16,90129.14%
Total votes58,001 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina Senate 29th district Republican primary election, 2012 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Tillman (incumbent) 18,285 67.10%
Republican John Marcum4,69917.24%
Republican Tommy Davis4,26615.66%
Total votes27,250 100%
North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2012 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Tillman (incumbent) 65,000 100%
Total votes65,000 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2010 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Tillman (incumbent) 31,791 100%
Total votes31,791 100%
Republican hold

2008

North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2008 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Tillman (incumbent) 45,614 68.00%
Democratic Ronald Franklin21,31631.78%
Write-in 1460.22%
Total votes67,076 100%
Republican hold

2006

North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2006 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Tillman (incumbent) 24,005 100%
Total votes24,005 100%
Republican hold

2004

North Carolina Senate 29th district Republican primary election, 2004 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Tillman (incumbent) 5,144 59.80%
Republican Joe O. Shaw3,45840.20%
Total votes8,602 100%
North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2004 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Tillman (incumbent) 42,292 70.56%
Democratic Charles K. Moss17,64429.44%
Total votes59,936 100%
Republican hold

2002

North Carolina Senate 29th district Democratic primary election, 2002 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mac Whatley 3,864 64.50%
Democratic Charles K. Moss2,12735.50%
Total votes5,991 100%
North Carolina Senate 29th district Republican primary election, 2002 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Tillman 6,616 46.26%
Republican Bob Crumley3,50924.54%
Republican Joe O. Shaw3,31423.17%
Republican Max Gardner Reece Jr.8626.03%
Total votes14,301 100%
North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2002 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Tillman 24,972 64.64%
Democratic Mac Whatley12,93233.47%
Libertarian Douglas Kania7281.88%
Total votes38,632 100%
Republican win (new seat)

2000

North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2000 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dan Robinson (incumbent) 31,633 51.33%
Republican Judith C. Fraser29,99148.67%
Total votes61,624 100%
Democratic hold

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