North Carolina's 74th House district

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North Carolina's 74th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Jeff Zenger
RLewisville
Demographics73% White
15% Black
8% Hispanic
2% Asian
Population (2020)85,135

North Carolina's 74th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Jeff Zenger since 2021.[1]

Geography[edit]

Since 2005, the district has included part of Forsyth County. The district overlaps with the 32nd Senate district.

District officeholders[edit]

Representative Party Dates Notes Counties
District created January 1, 1993. 1993–2003
All of Davie County.
Part of Davidson County.[2]
Julia Craven Howard Republican January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted from the 37th district.
Redistricted to the 79th district.
Linda Johnson Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2005
Redistricted from the 90th district.
Redistricted to the 83rd district.
2003–2005
Part of Cabarrus County.[3]
Dale Folwell Republican January 1, 2005 –
January 1, 2013
Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor. 2005–Present
Parts of Forsyth County.[4][5][6][7][8]
Debra Conrad Republican January 1, 2013 –
July 31, 2020
Resigned.
Vacant July 31, 2020 –
August 17, 2020
Wes Schollander Republican August 17, 2020 –
January 1, 2021
Appointed to finish Conrad's term.
Retired.
Jeff Zenger Republican January 1, 2021 –
Present

Election results[edit]

2022[edit]

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district Democratic primary election, 2022[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carla Catalan Day 3,474 68.52%
Democratic Sean Lew 1,596 31.48%
Total votes 5,070 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2022[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeff Zenger (incumbent) 20,245 52.37%
Democratic Carla Catalan Day 18,416 47.63%
Total votes 38,661 100%
Republican hold

2020[edit]

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2020[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeff Zenger 27,843 51.19%
Democratic Dan Besse 26,550 48.81%
Total votes 54,393 100%
Republican hold

2018[edit]

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Debra Conrad (incumbent) 19,423 54.51%
Democratic Terri Elizabeth LeGrand 16,212 45.49%
Total votes 35,635 100%
Republican hold

2016[edit]

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2016[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Debra Conrad (incumbent) 27,209 63.52%
Democratic Marilynn Baker 15,626 36.48%
Total votes 42,835 100%
Republican hold

2014[edit]

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2014[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Debra Conrad (incumbent) 17,654 63.04%
Democratic Mary Dickinson 10,351 36.96%
Total votes 28,005 100%
Republican hold

2012[edit]

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district Democratic primary election, 2012[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David W. Moore 3,184 55.87%
Democratic John C. Gladman 2,515 44.13%
Total votes 5,699 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district Republican primary election, 2012[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Debra Conrad 4,679 42.77%
Republican Larry Brown (incumbent) 3,197 29.22%
Republican Glenn L. Cobb 3,065 28.01%
Total votes 10,941 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2012[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Debra Conrad 26,616 64.36%
Democratic David W. Moore 14,742 35.64%
Total votes 41,358 100%
Republican hold

2010[edit]

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2010[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dale Folwell (incumbent) 17,475 69.32%
Democratic Cristina V. Vazquez 7,733 30.68%
Total votes 25,208 100%
Republican hold

2008[edit]

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2008[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dale Folwell (incumbent) 21,933 59.25%
Democratic Wade Boyles 15,086 40.75%
Total votes 37,019 100%
Republican hold

2006[edit]

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2006[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dale Folwell (incumbent) 13,942 100%
Total votes 13,942 100%
Republican hold

2004[edit]

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district Republican primary election, 2004[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dale Folwell 2,351 29.13%
Republican Debra Conrad 2,066 25.60%
Republican Winfield Beroth 1,541 19.09%
Republican Jonathan Dills 882 10.93%
Republican Tom Southern 629 7.79%
Republican Derrick G. Hinson Sr. 346 4.29%
Republican Josh Wood 256 3.17%
Total votes 8,071 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district Republican primary run-off election, 2004[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dale Folwell 4,656 66.52%
Republican Debra Conrad 2,343 33.48%
Total votes 6,999 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2004[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dale Folwell 21,248 62.94%
Democratic Tom Brandon 12,510 37.06%
Total votes 33,758 100%
Republican win (new seat)

2002[edit]

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general section, 2002[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Linda Johnson (incumbent) 12,835 65.24%
Democratic Glenn White 6,243 1.73%
Libertarian Caroline Gellner 596 3.03%
Total votes 19,674 100%
Republican hold

2000[edit]

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district Republican primary election, 2000[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Julia Craven Howard (incumbent) 5,111 79.04%
Republican Mike Morris 1,355 20.96%
Total votes 6,466 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2000[26]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Julia Craven Howard (incumbent) 22,773 100%
Total votes 22,773 100%
Republican hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ "State House District 74, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  2. ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  3. ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  4. ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  5. ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  6. ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  7. ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  8. ^ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
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  25. ^ "NC State House 074 - R Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
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