North Carolina's 50th House district
Appearance
North Carolina's 50th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Representative |
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Demographics | 70% White 15% Black 9% Hispanic 3% Asian | ||
Population (2020) | 86,089 |
North Carolina's 50th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Renee Price since 2023.[1]
Geography
[edit]Since 2019, the district has included all of Caswell County, as well as part of Orange County. The district overlaps with the 23rd Senate district.
District officeholders since 1985
[edit]Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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Larry Justus | Republican | January 1, 1985 – October 20, 2002 |
Died. Redistricted to the 117th district and re-elected posthumously. |
1985–1993 Part of Henderson County.[2] |
1993–2003 Parts of Henderson and Polk counties.[3] | ||||
Vacant | October 20, 2002 – November 13, 2002 |
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Carolyn Justus | Republican | November 13, 2002 – January 1, 2003 |
Appointed to finish her husband's term and to the next term in the 117th district.[4] | |
Russell Capps | Republican | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2005 |
Redistricted from the 92nd district. Redistricted to the 41st district. |
2003–2005 Part of Wake County.[5] |
Bill Faison | Democratic | January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2013 |
Retired to run for Governor. | 2005–2013 All of Caswell County. Part of Orange County.[6] |
Valerie Foushee | Democratic | January 1, 2013 – September 13, 2013 |
Resigned to assume seat in the State Senate. | 2013–2019 Parts of Orange and Durham counties.[7] |
Vacant | September 13, 2013 – October 30, 2013 |
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Graig Meyer | Democratic | October 30, 2013 – January 1, 2023 |
Appointed to finish Foushee's term. Retired to run for State Senate. | |
2019–Present All of Caswell County. Part of Orange County.[8][9][10] | ||||
Renee Price | Democratic | January 1, 2023 – Present |
Election results
[edit]2022
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Renee Price | 8,458 | 72.02% | |
Democratic | Matt Hughes | 3,286 | 27.98% | |
Total votes | 11,744 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Renee Price | 22,732 | 59.45% | |
Republican | Charles Lopez | 15,503 | 40.55% | |
Total votes | 38,235 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2020
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Graig Meyer (incumbent) | 35,901 | 100% | |
Total votes | 35,901 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Graig Meyer (incumbent) | 23,292 | 62.11% | |
Republican | Kenneth Price Rothrock | 14,210 | 37.89% | |
Total votes | 37,502 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Graig Meyer (incumbent) | 27,278 | 57.28% | |
Republican | Rod Chaney | 20,347 | 42.72% | |
Total votes | 47,625 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Rod Chaney | 2,607 | 79.10% | |
Republican | W. Lewis Hannah Jr. | 689 | 20.90% | |
Total votes | 3,296 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Graig Meyer (incumbent) | 18,574 | 57.16% | |
Republican | Rod Chaney | 13,920 | 42.84% | |
Total votes | 32,494 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2012
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Valerie Foushee | 11,351 | 80.53% | |
Democratic | Travis A. Phelps | 2,744 | 19.47% | |
Total votes | 14,095 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Rod Chaney | 2,920 | 44.68% | |
Republican | Jason Chambers | 2,120 | 32.44% | |
Republican | Thomas Samuel Wright | 894 | 13.68% | |
Republican | W. Lewis Hannah Jr. | 602 | 9.21% | |
Total votes | 6,536 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Valerie Foushee | 24,806 | 55.04% | |
Republican | Rod Chaney | 20,266 | 44.96% | |
Total votes | 45,072 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2010
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bill Faison (incumbent) | 13,848 | 56.17% | |
Republican | Rick Smith | 10,804 | 43.83% | |
Total votes | 24,652 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2008
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bill Faison (incumbent) | 25,682 | 100% | |
Total votes | 25,682 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2006
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bill Faison (incumbent) | 12,516 | 100% | |
Total votes | 12,516 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2004
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bill Faison | 4,265 | 52.32% | |
Democratic | Barry Jacobs | 3,436 | 42.15% | |
Democratic | Joel F. Knight II | 303 | 3.72% | |
Democratic | Duke Underwood | 147 | 1.80% | |
Total votes | 8,151 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Bill Faison | 21,614 | 100% | ||
Total votes | 21,614 | 100% | |||
Democratic win (new seat) |
2002
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Russell Capps (incumbent) | 19,636 | 80.85% | |
Libertarian | Lee Griffin | 4,650 | 19.15% | |
Total votes | 24,286 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2000
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Larry Justus (incumbent) | 24,716 | 100% | |
Total votes | 24,716 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
References
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