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North Carolina's 80th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Sam Watford
R–Thomasville
Demographics80% White
9% Black
8% Hispanic
1% Asian
Population (2020)82,834

North Carolina's 80th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Sam Watford since 2021.[1]

Geography

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Since 2013, the district has included part of Davidson County. The district overlaps with the 30th Senate district.

District officeholders

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Representative Party Dates Notes Counties
District created January 1, 1993. 1993–2003
Parts of Onslow County.[2]
Robert Grady Republican January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 2003 		Redistricted from the 4th district.
Redistricted to the 15th district.
Jerry Dockham Republican January 1, 2003 –
July 1, 2013 		Redistricted from the 94th district.
Resigned. 		2003–Present
Part of Davidson County.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
Vacant July 1, 2013 –
July 16, 2013
Roger Younts Republican July 16, 2013 –
January 1, 2015 		Appointed to finish Dockham's term.
Lost re-nomination.
Sam Watford Republican January 1, 2015 –
January 1, 2019 		Retired to run for State Senate.
Steve Jarvis Republican January 1, 2019 –
January 1, 2021 		Retired to run for State Senate.
Sam Watford Republican January 1, 2021 –
Present

Election results

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2022

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North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2022[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sam Watford (incumbent) 23,182 78.46%
Democratic Dennis S. Miller 6,365 21.54%
Total votes 29,547 100%
Republican hold

2020

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North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district Republican primary election, 2020[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sam Watford 4,170 43.65%
Republican Roger Younts 3,214 33.64%
Republican Haley Sink 2,170 22.71%
Total votes 9,554 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2020[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sam Watford 32,611 75.21%
Democratic Wendy Sellars 10,748 24.79%
Total votes 43,359 100%
Republican hold

2018

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North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district Republican primary election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis 6,371 67.28%
Republican Roger Younts 3,098 32.72%
Total votes 9,469 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2018[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis 21,283 75.08%
Democratic Wendy B. Sellars 7,063 24.92%
Total votes 28,346 100%
Republican hold

2016

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North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2016[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sam Watford (incumbent) 31,287 100%
Total votes 31,287 100%
Republican hold

2014

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North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district Republican primary election, 2014[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sam Watford 3,203 54.45%
Republican Roger Younts (incumbent) 2,679 45.55%
Total votes 5,882 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2014[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sam Watford 16,459 100%
Total votes 16,459 100%
Republican hold

2012

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North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district Republican primary election, 2012[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 5,432 52.51%
Republican Christy Jones 3,086 29.83%
Republican Dick Johnson 1,827 17.66%
Total votes 10,345 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2012[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 24,080 68.63%
Democratic Loretta M. Martin 11,009 31.37%
Total votes 35,089 100%
Republican hold

2010

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North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district Republican primary election, 2010[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 5,105 64.08%
Republican Dick Johnson 2,861 35.92%
Total votes 7,966 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2010[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 16,593 100%
Total votes 16,593 100%
Republican hold

2008

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North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2008[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 27,537 100%
Total votes 27,537 100%
Republican hold

2006

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North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2006[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 10,801 100%
Total votes 10,801 100%
Republican hold

2004

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North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2004[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 24,367 100%
Total votes 24,367 100%
Republican hold

2002

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North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2002[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 15,662 100%
Total votes 15,662 100%
Republican hold

2000

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North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2000[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert Grady (incumbent) 6,732 62.40%
Democratic Charles Wiggins 4,057 37.60%
Total votes 10,789 100%
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "State House District 80, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  2. ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  3. ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  4. ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  5. ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  6. ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  7. ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  8. ^ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  9. ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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  25. ^ "NC State House 080". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
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