North Carolina's 7th congressional district

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North Carolina's 7th congressional district
Current Representative		Mike McIntyre (D–Lumberton)
Distribution	45.17% urban, 54.83% rural
Population (2000)	619,178
Median income	$33,998
Ethnicity	64.4% White, 23.2% Black, 0.5% Asian, 3.9% Hispanic, 11.8% Native American, 0.0% other
Cook PVI	R+5

North Carolina's 7th congressional district is located in the southeastern corner of North Carolina. It covers Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Cumberland, Duplin, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson, and Sampson counties.

The district is represented by Rep. Mike McIntyre, a Democrat. He has been in office since 1997. He defeated Republican opponents Shirley Davis in 2006 and Will Breazeale in 2008.

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District Residence	Note
District created March 4, 1793
William B. Grove	Pro-Administration	March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795		Redistricted from the 5th district
	Federalist	March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1803
Samuel D. Purviance	Federalist	March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1805
Duncan McFarlan	Democratic-Republican	March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1807
John Culpepper	Federalist	March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1809		Seat declared vacant January 2, 1808 - February 23, 1808
Archibald McBryde	Federalist	March 4, 1809 – March 3, 1813
John Culpepper	Federalist	March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817
James Stewart	Federalist	January 5, 1818 – March 3, 1819		Elected after Rep-elect Alexander McMillan died before assembly of Congress
John Culpepper	Federalist	March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1821
Archibald McNeill	Federalist	March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823
John Culpepper	Adams-Clay Federalist	March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825
Archibald McNeill	Jacksonian	March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827
John Culpepper	Adams	March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829
Edmund Deberry	Anti-Jacksonian	March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831
Lauchlin Bethune	Jacksonian	March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833
Edmund Deberry	Anti-Jacksonian	March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837
	Whig	March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1843		Redistricted to the 4th district
John Daniel	Democratic	March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847		Redistricted from the 2nd district, Redistricted to the 6th district
James I. McKay	Democratic	March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849		Redistricted to the 6th district
William S. Ashe	Democratic	March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853		Redistricted to the 3rd district
F. Burton Craige	Democratic	March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1861
Civil War and Reconstruction
Alexander H. Jones	Republican	July 6, 1868 – March 3, 1871
James C. Harper	Democratic	March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873
William M. Robbins	Democratic	March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1879
Robert F. Armfield	Democratic	March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883
Tyre York	Independent Democrat	March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885
John S. Henderson	Democratic	March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1895
Alonzo C. Shuford	Populist	March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1899
Theodore F. Kluttz	Democratic	March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903		Redistricted to the 8th district
Robert N. Page	Democratic	March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1917
Leonidas D. Robinson	Democratic	March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1921
William C. Hammer	Democratic	March 4, 1921 – September 26, 1930		Died
Hinton James	Democratic	November 4, 1930 – March 3, 1931
Walter Lambeth	Democratic	March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933		Redistricted to the 8th district
J. Bayard Clark	Democratic	March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1949		Redistricted from the 6th district
Frank E. Carlyle	Democratic	January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1957
Alton A. Lennon	Democratic	January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1973
Charlie Rose	Democratic	January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1997
Mike McIntyre	Democratic	January 3, 1997 – Present

References

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company. 
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company. 
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present

External links

• North Carolina Republican Party
• N.C. 7th District Republican Party
• North Carolina Democratic Party
• Will Breazeale for Congress
• Mike McIntyre for Congress
• Ilario Pantano for Congress