North Carolina's 36th Senate district

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North Carolina's 36th
State Senate district

Senator
  Eddie Settle
RElkin
Demographics66% White
17% Black
10% Hispanic
4% Asian
1% Other
Population (2020)223,811

North Carolina's 36th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Eddie Settle since 2023.[1]

Geography[edit]

Since 2013, the district has included all of Alexander, Wilkes, Surry, and Yadkin counties. The district overlaps with the 77th, 90th, and 94th state house districts.

District officeholders since 1993[edit]

Senator Party Dates Notes Counties
District created January 1, 1993. 1993–2003
Parts of Wake County.[2]
Linda Hinkleman Gunter Democratic January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 1995
John Carrington Republican January 1, 1995 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 15th district.
Fletcher Hartsell Jr. Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2017
Redistricted from the 22nd district.
Retired.
2003–2005
All of Cabarrus County. Part of Rowan County.[3]
2005–2013
All of Cabarrus County. Part of Iredell County.[4]
2013–2023
All of Cabarrus County. Part of Union County.[5][6][7]
Paul Newton Republican January 1, 2017 –
January 1, 2023
Redistricted to the 34th district.
Eddie Settle Republican January 1, 2023 –
Present
2023–Present
All of Alexander, Wilkes, Surry, and Yadkin counties.[8]

Election results[edit]

2022[edit]

North Carolina Senate 36th district Republican primary election, 2022[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eddie Settle 10,756 37.23%
Republican Shirley Randleman 9,228 31.94%
Republican Lee Zachary 5,053 17.49%
Republican Vann Tate 3,852 13.33%
Total votes 28,889 100%
North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2022[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eddie Settle 65,973 100%
Total votes 65,973 100%
Republican win (new seat)

2020[edit]

North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2020[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Paul Newton (incumbent) 69,932 57.71%
Democratic Marcus J. Singleton 51,249 42.29%
Total votes 121,181 100%
Republican hold

2018[edit]

North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Paul Newton (incumbent) 44,938 56.63%
Democratic Mark E. Shelley 34,416 43.37%
Total votes 79,354 100%
Republican hold

2016[edit]

North Carolina Senate 36th district Democratic primary election, 2016[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Robert Brown 8,629 65.04%
Democratic Andrew W. Platek 4,638 34.96%
Total votes 13,267 100%
North Carolina Senate 36th district Republican primary election, 2016[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Paul Newton 9,562 37.04%
Republican Scott C. Aumuller 7,749 30.02%
Republican Amy Blake 5,509 21.34%
Republican Parish Moffitt 2,994 11.60%
Total votes 25,814 100%
North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2016[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Paul Newton 59,584 62.56%
Democratic Robert Brown 35,664 37.44%
Total votes 95,248 100%
Republican hold

2014[edit]

North Carolina Senate 36th district Republican primary election, 2014[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Fletcher Hartsell Jr. (incumbent) 7,496 60.68%
Republican Fred Biggers 4,858 39.32%
Total votes 12,354 100%
North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2014[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Fletcher Hartsell Jr. (incumbent) 39,774 100%
Total votes 39,774 100%
Republican hold

2012[edit]

North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2012[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Fletcher Hartsell Jr. (incumbent) 60,957 100%
Total votes 60,957 100%
Republican hold

2010[edit]

North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2010[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Fletcher Hartsell Jr. (incumbent) 37,403 69.02%
Democratic Mike Helms 16,790 30.98%
Total votes 54,193 100%
Republican hold

2008[edit]

North Carolina Senate 36th district Democratic primary election, 2008[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Johnson 10,210 50.93%
Democratic Mike Helms 9,838 49.07%
Total votes 20,048 100%
North Carolina Senate 36th district Republican primary election, 2008[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Fletcher Hartsell Jr. (incumbent) 7,164 68.29%
Republican Thomas B. Hill 3,327 31.71%
Total votes 10,491 100%
North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2008[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Fletcher Hartsell Jr. (incumbent) 50,052 56.81%
Democratic Charles Paxton 38,047 43.19%
Total votes 88,099 100%
Republican hold

2006[edit]

North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2006[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Fletcher Hartsell Jr. (incumbent) 22,269 63.18%
Democratic Mike Helms 12,978 36.82%
Total votes 35,247 100%
Republican hold

2004[edit]

North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2004[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Fletcher Hartsell Jr. (incumbent) 46,848 81.42%
Libertarian Mike Helms 10,692 18.58%
Total votes 57,540 100%
Republican hold

2002[edit]

North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2002[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Fletcher Hartsell Jr. (incumbent) 31,428 66.23%
Democratic Larry Harris 13,363 28.16%
Libertarian Mike Helms 2,664 5.61%
Total votes 47,455 100%
Republican hold

2000[edit]

North Carolina Senate 36th district Democratic primary election, 2000[26]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James C. Crew 5,857 55.69%
Democratic Carlton W. Mosley 4,660 44.31%
Total votes 10,517 100%
North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2000[27]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Carrington (incumbent) 56,010 55.90%
Democratic James C. Crew 44,181 44.10%
Total votes 100,191 100%
Republican hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ "State Senate District 36, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "1992 Senate Base Plan #6" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "Interim Senate Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Elections" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  4. ^ "2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  5. ^ "Rucho Senate 2" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  6. ^ "2018 Senate Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  7. ^ "2019 Senate Consensus Nonpartisan Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  8. ^ "S.L. 2022-2 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
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  27. ^ "NC State Senate 36". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 26, 2022.