North Carolina's 24th House district
Appearance
North Carolina's 24th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Demographics | 47% White 39% Black 11% Hispanic 1% Asian | ||
Population (2020) | 81,579 |
North Carolina's 24th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Ken Fontenot since 2023.[1]
Geography
[edit]Since 2023, the district has included all of Wilson County, as well as part of Nash County. The district overlaps with the 4th and 11th Senate districts.
District officeholders since 1983
[edit]Multi-member district
[edit]Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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Joe Hackney | Democratic | January 1, 1983 – January 1, 2003 |
Redistricted from the 17th district. Redistricted to the 54th district. |
Anne Craig Barnes | Democratic | January 1, 1983 – January 1, 1997 |
Retired. | 1983–1993 All of Orange County. Part of Chatham County.[2] |
1993–2003 Parts of Chatham and Orange counties.[3] | ||||||||
Verla Insko | Democratic | January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2003 |
Redistricted to the 56th district. |
Single-member district
[edit]Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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Jean Farmer-Butterfield | Democratic | January 1, 2003 – July 25, 2020 |
Resigned. | 2003–2013 Parts of Wilson and Edgecombe counties.[4][5] |
2013–2019 Parts of Wilson and Pitt counties.[6] | ||||
2019–2023 All of Wilson County.[7][8] | ||||
Vacant | July 25, 2020 – July 27, 2020 |
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Linda Cooper-Suggs | Democratic | July 27, 2020 – January 1, 2023 |
Appointed to finish Farmer-Butterfield's term. Lost re-election. | |
Ken Fontenot | Republican | January 1, 2023 – Present |
2023–Present All of Wilson County. Part of Nash County.[9] |
Election results
[edit]2022
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ken Fontenot | 15,121 | 54.22% | |
Democratic | Linda Cooper-Suggs (incumbent) | 12,768 | 45.78% | |
Total votes | 27,889 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2020
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) | 6,470 | 67.34% | |
Democratic | John G. McNeil | 3,138 | 32.66% | |
Total votes | 9,608 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Linda Cooper-Suggs (incumbent) | 20,928 | 52.60% | |
Republican | Mick Rankin | 18,856 | 47.40% | |
Total votes | 39,784 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) | 14,219 | 50.80% | |
Unaffiliated | Ken Fontenot | 13,770 | 49.20% | |
Total votes | 27,989 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) | 6,570 | 61.52% | |
Democratic | Kandie Smith | 4,110 | 38.48% | |
Total votes | 10,680 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) | 26,895 | 100% | |
Total votes | 26,895 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) | 4,948 | 77.49% | |
Democratic | Mark Bibbs | 1,437 | 22.51% | |
Total votes | 6,385 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) | 15,427 | 100% | |
Total votes | 15,427 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2012
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) | 28,724 | 100% | |
Total votes | 28,724 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2010
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) | 12,682 | 64.84% | |
Republican | Claiborne R. Holtzman | 6,878 | 35.16% | |
Total votes | 19,560 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2008
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) | 23,108 | 100% | |
Total votes | 23,108 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2006
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) | 7,987 | 100% | |
Total votes | 7,987 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2004
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) | 19,501 | 100% | |
Total votes | 19,501 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2002
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield | 2,431 | 36.11% | |
Democratic | Shelly Willingham (incumbent) | 2,102 | 31.22% | |
Democratic | A P Coleman | 1,502 | 22.31% | |
Democratic | Ronald L. "Ronnie" Williams | 697 | 10.35% | |
Total votes | 6,732 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jean Farmer-Butterfield | 11,535 | 100% | |
Total votes | 11,535 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2000
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Joe Hackney (incumbent) | 41,133 | 33.73% | |
Democratic | Verla Insko (incumbent) | 38,944 | 31.93% | |
Republican | William Towne | 19,928 | 16.34% | |
Republican | Rod Chaney | 19,281 | 15.81% | |
Libertarian | John H. Bauman | 2,672 | 2.19% | |
Total votes | 121,958 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
Democratic hold |
References
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- ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
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- ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
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