2020 North Carolina House of Representatives election

2020 North Carolina House of Representatives election
	November 3, 2020
	November 3, 2020
All 120 seats in the North Carolina House of Representatives; 61 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	75.35% 22.37%
Speaker before election; Tim Moore; Republican	Elected Speaker ; Tim Moore; Republican

An election was held on November 3, 2020 to elect all 120 members to North Carolina's House of Representatives. The election coincided with the elections for other offices, including the Presidency, U.S Senate, Governor, U.S. House of Representatives, and state senate. The primary election was held on March 3, 2020 with a run-off on June 23, 2020.[1][2]

Background

In October 2020, The Washington Post identified this state election, along with the concurrent North Carolina Senate election, as one of eight whose outcomes could affect partisan balance during post-census redistricting.[3] New districts are being used in this election.[4][5]

Results summary

Incumbents defeated in primary election

Elmer Floyd (D-District 43), defeated by Kimberly Hardy (D)

Incumbents defeated in general election

Perrin Jones (R-District 9), defeated by Brian Farkas (D)
Sydney Batch (D-District 37), defeated by Erin Pare (R)
Stephen Ross (R-District 63), defeated by Ricky Hurtado (D)
Scott Brewer (D-District 66), defeated by Ben Moss (R)
Carl Ray Russell (D-District 93), defeated by Ray Pickett (R)
Christy Clark (D-District 98), defeated by John Bradford (R)
Joe Sam Queen (D-District 119), defeated by Mike Clampitt (R)

Open seats that changed parties

Elmer Floyd (D-District 43) lost re-nomination, seat won by Diane Wheatley (R)

Newly created seats

District 19, won by Charlie Miller (R)

Detailed results

District 1

Incumbent Republican Ed Goodwin has represented the 1st District since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 1st district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ed Goodwin (incumbent)	20,688	54.46%
	Democratic	Emily Bunch Nicholson	17,299	45.54%
Total votes			37,987	100%
	Republican hold

District 2

Incumbent Republican Larry Yarborough has represented the 2nd district since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Larry Yarborough (incumbent)	25,928	60.40%
	Democratic	Cindy Deporter	17,000	39.60%
Total votes			42,928	100%
	Republican hold

District 3

Incumbent Republican Michael Speciale has represented the 3rd district since 2013.
Speciale is not seeking re-election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 3rd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Tyson	22,585	60.78%
	Democratic	Dorothea Downing White	14,575	39.22%
Total votes			37,160	100%
	Republican hold

District 4

Incumbent Republican Jimmy Dixon has represented the 4th district since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 4th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jimmy Dixon (incumbent)	21,282	65.72%
	Democratic	Christopher Schulte	11,099	34.28%
Total votes			32,381	100%
	Republican hold

District 5

Incumbent Democratic Howard J. Hunter III has represented the 5th district since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 5th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Howard J. Hunter III (incumbent)	20,061	56.71%
	Republican	Donald Kirkland	15,314	43.29%
Total votes			35,375	100%
	Democratic hold

District 6

Incumbent Republican Bobby Hanig has represented the 6th district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 6th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bobby Hanig (incumbent)	31,063	64.34%
	Democratic	Tommy Fulcher	17,216	35.66%
Total votes			48,279	100%
	Republican hold

District 7

Incumbent Republican Lisa Stone Barnes has represented the 7th district since 2019.
Barnes is seeking election to the 11th district in the NC Senate.

North Carlina House of Representatives 7th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Matthew Winslow	26,166	58.97%
	Democratic	Phil Stover	18,208	41.03%
Total votes			44,374	100%
	Republican hold

District 8

Incumbent Democrat Kandie Smith has represented the 8th district since 2019.
Former state Senator Tony Moore is the Republican nominee.

North Carolina House of Representatives 8th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kandie Smith (incumbent)	23,739	60.21%
	Republican	Tony Moore	15,685	39.79%
Total votes			39,424	100%
	Democratic hold

District 9

Incumbent Republican Perrin Jones has represented the 9th district since October 2019. Jones is seeking his first full term.

North Carolina House of representatives 9th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Brian Farkas	19,198	51.16%
	Republican	Perrin Jones (incumbent)	18,329	48.84%
Total votes			37,527	100%
	Democratic gain from Republican

District 10

Incumbent Republican Majority Leader John Bell has represented the 10th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Bell (incumbent)	27,802	69.77%
	Democratic	Carl Martin	12,047	30.23%
Total votes			39,849	100%
	Republican hold

District 11

Incumbent Democrat Allison Dahle has represented the 11th district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Reprsentatives 11th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Allison Dahle (incumbent)	26,798	68.44%
	Republican	Clark Pope	10,175	25.98%
	Libertarian	Adrian Lee Travers	2,185	5.58%
Total votes			39,158	100%
	Democratic hold

District 12

Incumbent Republican Chris Humphrey has represented the 12th district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Reprsesntatives 12th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Chris Humphrey (incumbent)	19,732	54.64%
	Democratic	Virginia Cox-Daugherty	16,383	45.36%
Total votes			36,115	100%
	Republican hold

District 13

Incumbent Republican Pat McElraft has represented the 13th district since 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 13th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Pat McElraft (incumbent)	33,477	71.65%
	Democratic	Buck Bayliff	13,246	28.35%
Total votes			46,723	100%
	Republican hold

District 14

Incumbent Republican George G. Cleveland has represented the 14th district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 14th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George G. Cleveland (incumbent)	19,666	60.02%
	Democratic	Marcy Wofford	13,100	39.98%
Total votes			32,266	100%
	Republican hold

District 15

Incumbent Republican Phil Shepard has represented the 15th district since 2011.

North Carolina House of Reprsentatives 15th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Phil Shepard (incumbent)	17,818	69.49%
	Democratic	Carolyn F. Gomas	7,824	30.51%
Total votes			25,642	100%
	Republican hold

District 16

Incumbent Republican Carson Smith has represented the 16th district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 16th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Carson Smith (incumbent)	30,161	64.40%
	Democratic	Debbi Fintak	16,674	35.60%
Total votes			46,835	100%
	Republican hold

District 17

Incumbent Republican Frank Iler has represented the 17th district since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Frank Iler (incumbent)	36,800	62.44%
	Democratic	Tom Simmons	22,140	37.56%
Total votes			58,940	100%
	Republican hold

District 18

Incumbent Democrat Deb Butler has represented the 18th district since 2017.

North Carolina House of Representatives 18th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Deb Butler (incumbent)	25,829	59.84%
	Republican	Warren Kennedy	17,336	40.16%
Total votes			43,165	100%
	Democratic hold

District 19

Incumbent Republican Ted Davis Jr. has represented the 19th district since 2012.
Davis is seeking-re election in the 20th district.

North Carolina House of Representatives 19th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Charlie Miller	34,259	57.96%
	Democratic	Marcia Morgan	24,845	42.04%
Total votes			59,104	100%
	Republican win (new seat)

District 20

Incumbent Republican Holly Grange has represented the 20th district since 2016.
Grange ran unsuccessfully Governor of North Carolina in the 2020 election, losing the Republican primary to Dan Forest.
Republican Ted Davis Jr. who has represented the 19th district since 2012 is seeking re-election here.

North Carolina House of representavives 20th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ted Davis Jr. (incumbent)	28,119	55.33%
	Democratic	Adam Ericson	22,703	44.67%
Total votes			50,822	100%
	Republican hold

District 21

Incumbent Democrat Raymond Smith has represented the 21st district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 21st district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Raymond Smith (incumbent)	17,632	53.00%
	Republican	Brent Heath	15,633	47.00%
Total votes			33,265	100%
	Democratic hold

District 22

Incumbent Republican William Brisson has represented the 22nd district since 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 22nd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	William Brisson (incumbent)	21,698	57.55%
	Democratic	Albert D. Kirby, Jr.	16,002	42.45%
Total votes			37,700	100%
	Republican hold

District 23

Incumbent Democrat Shelly Willingham has represented the 23rd district since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 23rd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Shelly Willingham (incumbent)	21,754	58.76%
	Republican	Claiborne Holtzman	14,656	39.59%
	Green	Abbie (Bud) Lane	612	1.65%
Total votes			37,022	100%
	Democratic hold

District 24

Incumbent Democrat Linda Cooper-Suggs has represented the 24th district since 2020. Copper-Suggs is seeking her first full term.

North Carolina House of Representatives 24th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Linda Cooper-Suggs (incumbent)	20,928	52.60%
	Republican	Mick Rankin	18,856	47.40%
Total votes			39,784	100%
	Democratic hold

District 25

Incumbent Democrat James Gailliard has represented the 25th district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 25th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	James Gailliard (incumbent)	22,364	51.62%
	Republican	John M. Check	19,372	44.71%
	Libertarian	Nick Taylor	1,589	3.67%
Total votes			43,325	100%
	Democratic hold

District 26

Incumbent Republican Donna McDowell White has represented the 26th district since 2017.

North Carolina House of Representatives 26th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Donna McDowell White (incumbent)	33,495	53.67%
	Democratic	Linda Bennett	21,689	34.75%
	Unaffaliated	Denton Lee	7,227	11.58%
Total votes			62,411	100%
	Republican hold

District 27

Incumbent Democrat Michael H. Wray has represented the 27th district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Michael H. Wray (incumbent)	23,169	66.78%
	Republican	Warren Scott Nail	11,527	33.22%
Total votes			34,696	100%
	Democratic hold

District 28

Incumbent Republican Larry C. Strickland has represented the 28th district since 2017.

North Carolina House of Representatives district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Larry C. Strickland (incumbent)	29,510	67.70%
	Democratic	Corey Stephens	14,082	32.30%
Total votes			43,592	100%
	Republican hold

District 29

Incumbent Democrat Vernetta Alston has represented the 29th district since 2020.
Alston is seeking her first full term unopposed.

North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Vernetta Alston (incumbent)	44,930	100.00%
Total votes			44,930	100%
	Democratic hold

District 30

Incumbent Democrat Marcia Morey has represented the 30th district since 2017.

North Carolina House of Reprsentaives 30th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marcia Morey (incumbent)	41,548	81.68%
	Libertarian	Gavin Bell	9,317	18.32%
Total votes			50,865	100%
	Democratic hold

District 31

Incumbent Democrat Zack Forde-Hawkins has represented the 31st district since 2019.
Forde-Hawkins will face frequent Libertarian candidate Sean Haugh in the general election.

North Carolina House of Reprsentatives 31st district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Zack Forde-Hawkins (incumbent)	46,341	85.51%
	Libertarian	Sean Haugh	7,850	14.49%
Total votes			54,191	100%
	Democratic hold

District 32

Incumbent Democrat Terry Garrison has represented the 32nd district since 2017.

North Carolina House of Reprsentatives district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Terry Garrison (incumbent)	24,078	61.21%
	Republican	David Woodson	15,260	38.79%
Total votes			39,338	100%
	Democratic hold

District 33

Incumbent Democrat Rosa Gill has represented the 33rd district since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rosa Gill (incumbent)	33,194	70.76%
	Republican	Frann Sarpolus	11,659	24.85%
	Libertarian	Sammie Brooks	2,057	4.38%
Total votes			46,910	100%
	Democratic hold

District 34

Incumbent Democrat Grier Martin has represented the 34th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 34th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Grier Martin (incumbent)	31,784	56.53%
	Republican	Ronald L. Smith	21,989	39.11%
	Libertarian	Michael C. Munger	2,449	4.36%
Total votes			56,222	100%
	Democratic hold

District 35

Incumbent Democrat Terence Everitt has represented the 35th district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 35th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Terence Everitt (incumbent)	31,630	50.67%
	Republican	Fred Von Canon	28,528	45.70%
	Libertarian	Michael Nelson	2,262	3.63%
Total votes			62,420	100%
	Democratic hold

District 36

Incumbent Democrat Julie von Haefen has represented the 36th district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 36th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Julie von Haefen (incumbent)	31,644	53.18%
	Republican	Kim Coley	25,656	43.11%
	Libertarian	Bruce Basson	2,206	3.71%
Total votes			59,506	100%
	Democratic hold

District 37

Incumbent Democrat Sydney Batch has represented the 37th district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 37th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Erin Pare	35,136	50.06%
	Democratic	Sydney Batch (incumbent)	32,842	46.79%
	Libertarian	Liam Leaver	2,208	3.15%
Total votes			70,186	100%
	Republican gain from Democratic

District 38

Incumbent Democrat Yvonne Lewis Holley has represented the 38th district since 2013.
Holley is the Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor in the 2020 election, thus she is not seeking re-election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 38th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Abe Jones	33,058	77.71%
	Republican	Kenneth Bagnal	7,535	17.71%
	Libertarian	Richard Haygood	1,949	4.58%
Total votes			42,542	100%
	Democratic hold

District 39

Incumbent Democrat Minority Leader Darren Jackson has represented the 39th district since 2009.
Jackson will be unoppoed for re-election

North Carolina House of Representatives 39th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Darren Jackson (incumbent)	41,783	100.00%
Total votes			41,783	100%
	Democratic hold

District 40

Incumbent Democrat Joe John has represented the 40th district since 2017.

North Carolina House of Representatives 40th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joe John (incumbent)	31,837	56.47%
	Republican	Gerald Falzon	24,545	43.53%
Total votes			56,382	100%
	Democratic hold

District 41

Incumbent Democrat Gale Adcock has represented the 41st district since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 41st district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gale Adcock (incumbent)	40,934	61.99%
	Republican	Scott Populorum	23,040	34.89%
	Libertarian	Guy Meilleur	2,057	3.12%
Total votes			66,031	100%
	Democratic hold

District 42

Incumbent Democrat Marvin W. Lucas has represented the 42nd district since 2001.

North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marvin W. Lucas (incumbent)	19,024	67.39%
	Republican	Jon Blake	9,206	32.61%
Total votes			28,230	100%
	Democratic hold

District 43

Incumbent Democrat Elmer Floyd has represented the 43rd district since 2009. Floyd lost re-nomination to Kimberly Hardy.

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Diane Wheatley	20,408	51.80%
	Democratic	Kimberly Hardy	18,988	48.20%
Total votes			39,396	100%
	Republican gain from Democratic

District 44

Incumbent Democrat William O. Richardson has represented the 44th district since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 44th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William O. "Billy" Richardson (incumbent)	25,412	71.86%
	Republican	Heather S. Holmes	9,950	28.14%
Total votes			35,362	100%
	Democratic hold

District 45

Incumbent Republican John Szoka has represented the 45th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 45th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Szoka (incumbent)	20,260	50.88%
	Democratic	Frances Vinell Jackson	19,557	49.12%
Total votes			39,817	100%
	Republican hold

District 46

Incumbent Republican Brenden Jones has represented the 46th district since 2017.

North Carolina House of Representatives 46th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brenden Jones (incumbent)	17,555	60.69%
	Democratic	Tim Heath	11,369	39.31%
Total votes			28,924	100%
	Republican hold

District 47

Incumbent Democrat Charles Graham has represented the 47th district since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 47th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Charles Graham (incumbent)	14,470	52.44%
	Republican	Olivia Oxedine	13,126	47.56%
Total votes			27,596	100%
	Democratic hold

District 48

Incumbent Democrat Garland E. Pierce has represented the 48th district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 48th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Garland E. Pierce (incumbent)	19,674	55.93%
	Republican	Johnny H. Boyles	15,504	44.07%
Total votes			35,178	100%
	Democratic hold

District 49

Incumbent Democrat Cynthia Ball has represented the 49th district since 2017.

North Carolina House of Representatives 49th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Cynthia Ball (incumbent)	37,807	65.05%
	Republican	David Robertson	17,564	30.22%
	Libertarian	Dee Watson	2,752	4.73%
Total votes			58,123	100%
	Democratic hold

District 50

Incumbent Democrat Graig R. Meyer has represented the 50th district since 2013.
Meyer is running for re-election unopposed.

North Carolina House of Represesntatives 50th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Graig R. Meyer (incumbent)	35,901	100.00%
Total votes			35,901	100%
	Democratic hold

District 51

Incumbent Republican John Sauls has represented the 51st district since 2017.

North Carolina House of Representatives 51st district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Sauls (incumbent)	22,628	57.33%
	Democratic	Jason Cain	16,841	42.67%
Total votes			39,469	100%
	Republican hold

District 52

Incumbent Republican Jamie Boles has represented the 52nd district since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 52nd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jamie Boles (incumbent)	32,216	64.41%
	Democratic	Lowell Simon	17,803	35.59%
Total votes			50,019	100%
	Republican hold

District 53

Incumbent Republican Howard Penny Jr. has represented the 53rd district since his appointment on September 17, 2020.
Penny was elected to his first full term.

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Howard Penny Jr. (incumbent)	26,228	60.97%
	Democratic	Sally Weeks Benson	15,129	35.17%
	Libertarian	Zach Berly	1,658	3.85%
Total votes			43,015	100%
	Republican hold

District 54

Incumbent Democrat Robert T. Reives II has represented the 54th district since 2014.

North Carolina House of Representatives 54th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Robert T. Reives II (incumbent)	37,825	61.22%
	Republican	George T. Gilson, Jr.	23,957	38.78%
Total votes			61,782	100%
	Democratic hold

District 55

Incumbent Republican Mark Brody has represented the 55th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 55th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Brody (incumbent)	20,800	58.32%
	Democratic	Gloria Harrington Overcash	14,865	41.68%
Total votes			35,665	100%
	Republican hold

District 56

Incumbent Democrat Verla C. Insko has represented the 56th district since 1997.
Insko is seeking re-election unopposed.

North Carolina House of Representatives 56th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Verla C. Insko (incumbent)	38,428	100.00%
Total votes			38,428	100%
	Democratic hold

District 57

Incumbent Democrat Ashton Clemmons has represented the 57th district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ashton Clemmons (incumbent)	31,138	68.34%
	Republican	Chris Meadows	14,427	31.66%
Total votes			45,565	100%
	Democratic hold

District 58

Incumbent Democrat Amos Quick has represented the 58th district since 2017.

North Carolina House of Representatives 58th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Amos Quick (incumbent)	28,943	76.16%
	Republican	Clinton Honey	9,060	23.84%
Total votes			38,003	100%
	Democratic hold

District 59

Incumbent Republican Jon Hardister has represented the 59th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 59th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jon Hardister (incumbent)	28,474	52.26%
	Democratic	Nicole Quick	26,016	47.74%
Total votes			54,500	100%
	Republican hold

District 60

Incumbent Democrat Cecil Brockman has represented the 60th district since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 60th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Cecil Brockman (incumbent)	25,120	64.06%
	Republican	Frank Ragsdale	14,094	35.64%
Total votes			39,214	100%
	Democratic hold

District 61

Incumbent Democrat Pricey Harrison has represented the 61st district and its predecessors since 2005.
Harrison is seeking re-election unopposed.

North Carolina House of Representatives 61st district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pricey Harrison (incumbent)	33,983	100.00%
Total votes			33,983	100%
	Democratic hold

District 62

Incumbent Republican John Faircloth has represented the 62nd district and its predecessors since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Faircloth (incumbent)	30,735	57.41%
	Democratic	Brandon Gray	22,801	42.59%
Total votes			53,536	100%
	Republican hold

District 63

Incumbent Republican Stephen Ross has represented the 63rd District since 2013.
Ross was defeated for re-election to Democrat Ricky Hurtado.

North Carolina House of Representatives 63rd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ricky Hurtado	20,584	50.59%
	Republican	Stephen Ross (incumbent)	20,107	49.41%
Total votes			40,691	100%
	Democratic gain from Republican

District 64

Incumbent Republican Dennis Riddell has represented the 64th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 64th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dennis Riddell (incumbent)	26,103	59.48%
	Democratic	Eric Henry	17,786	40.52%
Total votes			43,889	100%
	Republican hold

District 65

Incumbent Republican Jerry Carter has represented the 65th district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 65th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jerry Carter (incumbent)	26,784	64.74%
	Democratic	Amanda Joann Bell	14,590	35.26%
Total votes			41,734	100%
	Republican hold

District 66

Incumbent Democrat Scott Brewer has represented the 66th District since his appointment in May 2019.
Brewer sought election to a full term in office, but was defeated by Republican Ben Moss.

North Carolina House of Representatives 66th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ben Moss	22,093	59.90%
	Democratic	Scott Brewer (incumbent)	14,731	40.10%
Total votes			36,824	100%
	Republican gain from Democratic

District 67

Incumbent Wayne Sasser has represented the 67th District since 2019.
Sasser is unopposed for re-election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 67th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Wayne Sasser (incumbent)	41,210	100.00%
Total votes			41,210	100%
	Republican hold

District 68

Incumbent Republican Craig Horn has represented the 68th District since 2011.
Horn sought to become NC Superintendent of Public Instruction, losing the Republican primary to Catherine Truitt.

North Carolina House of Representatives 68th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	David Willis	36,413	62.99%
	Democratic	Ericka L. McKnight	21,394	37.01%
Total votes			57,807	100%
	Republican hold

District 69

Incumbent Republican Dean Arp has represented the 69th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	27,981	64.94%
	Democratic	Pam De Maria	15,106	35.06%
Total votes			43,087	100%
	Republican hold

District 70

Incumbent Republican Pat Hurley has represented the 70th District since 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 70th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Pat Hurley (incumbent)	28,546	75.87%
	Democratic	Susan Lee (Susie) Scott	9,080	24.13%
Total votes			37,626	100%
	Republican hold

District 71

Incumbent Democrat Evelyn Terry has represented the 71st District since 2013.
Terry is seeking re-election unopposed.

North Carolina House of Representatives 71st district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Evelyn Terry (incumbent)	28,471	100.00%
Total votes			28,471	100%
	Democratic hold

District 72

Incumbent Democrat Derwin Montgomery has represented the 72nd District since 2018.
Montgomery sought election to the U.S House of Representatives, losing the Democratic nomination for the 6th district to Kathy Manning.

North Carolina House of Representatives 72nd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Amber M. Baker	29,524	71.33%
	Republican	Dan Lawlor	11,868	28.67%
Total votes			41,392	100%
	Democratic hold

District 73

Incumbent Republican Lee Zachary has represented the 73rd District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 73rd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Lee Zachary (incumbent)	24,703	64.54%
	Democratic	William Stinson	13,570	35.46%
Total votes			38,273	100%
	Republican hold

District 74

Incumbent Republican Wes Schollander has represented the 74th District since his appointment on August 19, 2020.
Schollander is not seeking re-election.

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

District 75

Incumbent Republican Donny Lambeth has represented the 75th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Donny Lambeth (incumbent)	26,693	60.31%
	Democratic	Elisabeth Motsinger	17,564	39.69%
Total votes			44,257	100%
	Republican hold

District 76

Incumbent Republican Harry Warren has represented the 76th district and its predecessors since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 76th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Harry Warren (incumbent)	25,479	61.06%
	Democratic	Al Heggins	16,250	38.94%
Total votes			41,729	100%
	Republican hold

District 77

Incumbent Republican Julia Craven Howard has represented the 79th district and its predecessors since 1989.

North Carolina House of Representatives th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Juila Craven Howard (incumbent)	35,222	74.65%
	Democratic	Keith Townsend	11,963	25.35%
Total votes			47,185	100%
	Republican hold

District 78

Incumbent Republican Allen McNeill has represented the 78th District since 2012.
McNeill is unopposed for re-election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 78th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Allen Ray McNeill (incumbent)	33,593	100.00%
Total votes			33,593	100%
	Republican hold

District 79

Incumbent Republican Keith Kidwell has represented the 79th district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Keith Kidwell (incumbent)	25,290	63.83%
	Democratic	Nick Blount	14,330	36.17%
Total votes			39,620	100%
	Republican hold

District 80

Incumbent Republican Steve Jarvis has represented the 80th District since 2019. Jarvis is seeking election to the North Carolina Senate.
Former representative Sam Watford is the Republican nominee.

North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Sam Watford	32,611	75.21%
	Democratic	Wendy Sellars	10,748	24.79%
Total votes			43,359	100%
	Republican hold

District 81

Incumbent Republican Larry Potts has represented the 81st District since 2017.

North Carolina House of Representatives 81st district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Larry Potts (incumbent)	32,092	73.00%
	Democratic	Robert Lewis Jordan	11,872	27.00%
Total votes			43,964	100%
	Republican hold

District 82

Incumbent Republican Kristin Baker has represented the 82nd district since 2020.
Baker is seeking her first full term in office.

North Carolina House of Representatives 82nd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kristin Baker (incumbent)	25,817	53.00%
	Democratic	Aimy Steele	22,898	47.00%
Total votes			48,715	100%
	Republican hold

District 83

Incumbent Republican Larry Pittman has represented the 83rd district and its predecessors since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Larry Pittman (incumbent)	27,904	51.26%
	Democratic	Gail Young	26,534	48.74%
Total votes			54,438	100%
	Republican hold

District 84

Incumbent Republican Jeffrey McNeely has represented the 84th District since his appointment on July 5, 2019.
McNeely is seeking his first full tem in office.

North Carolina House of Representatives 84th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jeffrey McNeely (incumbent)	29,630	69.12%
	Democratic	Gayle Wesley Harris	13,235	30.88%
Total votes			42,865	100%
	Republican hold

District 85

Incumbent Republican Josh Dobson has represented the 85th District since 2013.
Dobson is seeking election to become NC Commissioner of Labor.

North Carolina House of Representatives 85th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dudley Greene	31,073	77.48%
	Democratic	Ted Remington	9,031	22.52%
Total votes			42,865	100%
	Republican hold

District 86

Incumbent Republican Hugh Blackwell has represented the 86th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hugh Blackwell (incumbent)	27,154	69.88%
	Democratic	Cecelia Surratt	11,705	30.12%
Total votes			38,859	100%
	Republican hold

District 87

Incumbent Republican Destin Hall has represented the 87th District since 2017.

North Carolina House of Representatives 87th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Destin Hall (incumbent)	31,830	76.93%
	Democratic	Corie Schreiber	9,544	23.07%
Total votes			41,374	100%
	Republican hold

District 88

Incumbent Democrat Mary Belk has represented the 88th District since 2017.

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mary Belk (incumbent)	31,647	63.11%
	Republican	David Tondreau	18,497	36.89%
Total votes			50,144	100%
	Democratic hold

District 89

Incumbent Republican Mitchell S. Setzer has represented the 89th District and its predecessors since 1999.

North Carolina House of Representatives 89th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mitchell S. Setzer (incumbent)	31,044	74.35%
	Democratic	Greg Cranford	10,711	25.65%
Total votes			41,755	100%
	Republican hold

District 90

Incumbent Republican Sarah Stevens has represented the 90th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Sarah Stevens (incumbent)	30,028	74.57%
	Democratic	Beth Shaw	10,242	25.43%
Total votes			40,270	100%
	Republican hold

District 91

Incumbent Republican Kyle Hall has represented the 91st District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 91st district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kyle Hall (incumbent)	33,534	78.38%
	Democratic	Rita Cruise	9,252	21.62%
Total votes			42,786	100%
	Republican hold

District 92

Incumbent Democrat Chaz Beasley has represented the 92nd District since 2017.
Beasley ran unsuccessfully for Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina in the 2020 election, losing the Democratic nomination to Yvonne Lewis Holley.

North Carolina House of Representatives 92nd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Terry Brown	34,990	72.91%
	Republican	Jerry Munden	12,998	27.09%
Total votes			47,988	100%
	Democratic hold

District 93

Incumbent Democrat Carl Ray Russell has represented the 93rd district since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 93rd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ray Pickett	24,680	53.01%
	Democratic	Carl Ray Russell (incumbent)	21,875	46.99%
Total votes			46,555	100%
	Republican gain from Democratic

District 94

Incumbent Republican Jeffrey Elmore has represented the 94th District since 2013.
Elmmore is seeking re-election unopposed.

North Carolina House of Representatives 94th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jeffrey Elmore (incumbent)	36,696	100.00%
Total votes			36,696	100%
	Republican hold

District 95

Incumbent Republican John A. Fraley has represented the 95th District since 2015.
Fraley is not seeking re-election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 95th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Grey Mills	36,557	65.69%
	Democratic	Amanda Brown Kotis	19,098	34.31%
Total votes			55,655	100%
	Republican hold

District 96

Incumbent Republican Jay Adams has represented the 96th District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 96th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jay Adams (incumbent)	25,370	62.95%
	Democratic	Kim Bost	14,929	37.05%
Total votes			40,299	100%
	Republican hold

District 97

Incumbent Republican Jason Saine has represented the 97th District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 97th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jason Saine (incumbent)	35,988	74.13%
	Democratic	Greg McBryde	12,558	25.87%
Total votes			48,546	100%
	Republican hold

District 98

Incumbent Democrat Christy Clark has represented the 98th district since 2019.
Republican John Bradford is seeking election to the 98th district again, after losing to Clark in the 2018 election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 98th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Bradford	31,793	51.67%
	Democratic	Christy Clark (incumbent)	29,743	48.33%
Total votes			61,536	100%
	Republican gain from Democratic

District 99

Incumbent Democrat Nasif Majeed has represented the 99th District since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 99th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Nasif Majeed (incumbent)	28,226	64.57%
	Republican	Russell Rowe	15,486	35.43%
Total votes			43,712	100%
	Democratic hold

District 100

Incumbent Democrat John Autry has represented the 100th District since 2017.

North Carolina House of Representatives 100th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John Autry (incumbent)	23,805	71.94%
	Republican	Kalle Thompson	9,285	28.06%
Total votes			33,090	100%
	Democratic hold

District 101

Incumbent Democrat Carolyn Logan has represented the 101st District since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 101st district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Carolyn Logan (incumbent)	31,646	73.89%
	Republican	Steve Mauney	11,183	26.11%
Total votes			42,829	100%
	Democratic hold

District 102

Incumbent Democrat Becky Carney has represented the 102nd District since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 102nd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Becky Carney (incumbent)	34,931	78.44%
	Republican	Kyle Kirby	9,599	21.56%
Total votes			44,530	100%
	Democratic hold

District 103

Incumbent Democrat Rachel Hunt has represented the 103rd District since 2019.
Republican Bill Brawley is seeking election to 103rd district again, after losing to Hunt in the 2018 election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rachel Hunt (incumbent)	26,818	54.93%
	Republican	Bill Brawley	22,008	45.07%
Total votes			48,826	100%
	Democratic hold

District 104

Incumbent Democrat Brandon Lofton has represented the 104th District since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Brandon Lofton (incumbent)	25,513	53.86%
	Republican	Don Pomeroy	21,854	46.14%
Total votes			47,367	100%
	Democratic hold

District 105

Incumbent Democrat Wesley Harris has represented the 105th District since 2019.

North Carolina House of Representatives 105th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Wesley Harris (incumbent)	25,732	54.78%
	Republican	Amy Bynum	21,245	45.22%
Total votes			46,977	100%
	Democratic hold

District 106

Incumbent Democrat Carla Cunningham has represented the 106th District since 2013.
Cunningham is seeking re-election unopposed.

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Carla Cunningham (incumbent)	34,510	100.00%
Total votes			34,510	100%
	Democratic hold

District 107

Incumbent Democrat Kelly Alexander has represented the 107th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 107th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kelly Alexander (incumbent)	37,421	81.33%
	Republican	Richard Rivette	8,591	18.67%
Total votes			46,012	100%
	Democratic hold

District 108

Incumbent Republican John Torbett has represented the 108th District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 108th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Torbett (incumbent)	24,960	63.17%
	Democratic	Daniel Caudill	14,555	36.83%
Total votes			39,515	100%
	Republican hold

District 109

Incumbent Republican Dana Bumgardner has represented the 109th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 109th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dana Bumgardner (incumbent)	29,143	62.13%
	Democratic	Susan Maxon	17,767	37.87%
Total votes			46,910	100%
	Republican hold

District 110

Incumbent Republican Kelly Hastings has represented the 110th District since 2011.
Hastings is unopposed for re-election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 110th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kelly Hastings (incumbent)	29,399	100.00%
Total votes			29,399	100%
	Republican hold

District 111

Incumbent Republican Speaker of the House Tim Moore has represented the 111th District since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 110th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tim Moore (incumbent)	24,491	63.52%
	Democratic	Jennifer Childers	14,063	36.48%
Total votes			38,554	100%
	Republican hold

District 112

Incumbent Republican David Rogers has represented the 112th District since 2016.

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	David Rogers (incumbent)	28,059	73.90%
	Democratic	Ed Hallyburton	9,836	25.90%
	Unaffaliated	Darren Joiner (Write-In)	25	0.07%
	Write-in		50	0.13%
Total votes			37,970	100%
	Republican hold

District 113

Incumbent Republican Jake Johnson has represented the 113th District since his appointment on August 6, 2019.
Johnson is seeking his first full term in office.

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jake Johnson (incumbent)	30,367	59.59%
	Democratic	Sam Edney	20,596	40.41%
Total votes			50,963	100%
	Republican hold

District 114

Incumbent Democrat Susan C. Fisher has represented the 114th District since 2004.

North Carolina House of Representatives 114th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Susan C. Fisher (incumbent)	30,584	58.24%
	Republican	Tim Hyatt	20,132	38.34%
	Libertarian	Lyndon John Smith	1,794	3.42%
Total votes			62,510	100%
	Democratic hold

District 115

Incumbent Democrat John Ager has represented the 115th District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John Ager (incumbent)	31,650	62.31%
	Republican	Mark Crawford	19,145	37.69%
Total votes			50,795	100%
	Democratic hold

District 116

Incumbent Democrat Brian Turner has represented the 116th District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 116th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Brian Turner (incumbent)	33,024	61.90%
	Republican	Eric Burns	20,324	38.10%
Total votes			55,348	100%
	Democratic hold

District 117

Incumbent Republican Chuck McGrady has represented the 117th District since 2011.
McGrady is not seeking re-election.
Former 116th district representative Tim Moffitt is the Republican nominee.

North Carolina House of Representatives 117th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tim Moffitt	29,087	60.63%
	Democratic	Josh Remillard	18,887	39.37%
Total votes			47,974	100%
	Republican hold

District 118

Incumbent Republican Michele D. Presnell has represented the 118th District since 2013.
Presnell is not seeking re-election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 118th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Pless	29,321	63.60%
	Democratic	Alan Jones	16,782	36.40%
Total votes			46,103	100%
	Republican hold

District 119

Incumbent Democrat Joe Sam Queen has represented the 119th District since 2019 and previously from 2013 to 2017.
Former representative Mike Clampitt is the Republican nominee.

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Clampitt	22,164	54.10%
	Democratic	Joe Sam Queen (incumbent)	18,806	45.90%
Total votes			40,970	100%
	Republican gain from Democratic

District 120

Incumbent Republican Kevin Corbin has represented the 120th District since 2017.
Corbin is seeking election to the 50th district in the North Carolina Senate.

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Karl Gillespie	34,933	74.19%
	Democratic	Susan Landis	12,155	25.81%
Total votes			47,088	100%
	Republican hold

References

"North Carolina general election candidates"
"North Carolina State Board of elections"
Phillips, Amber (October 2, 2020). "The state legislative battles to watch in 2020". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
"Legislative and Congressional Redistricting". North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
Ballard, Allison (October 4, 2020). "How does the state's redistricting impact Wilmington-area voters?". Star News Online. Retrieved November 17, 2020.

External links

"North Carolina NAACP v. North Carolina State Board of Elections", Freespeechforpeople.org. (Lawsuit about electronic voting system, "ExpressVote", a product of Election Systems & Software, LLC)
North Carolina at Ballotpedia
Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, "North Carolina", Voting & Elections Toolkits
"North Carolina: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links", Vote.org, Oakland, CA
Henderson County Public Library, 2020 Election Guide: North Carolina Elections, Hendersonville
"League of Women Voters of North Carolina". (State affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)
National Institute on Money in Politics; Campaign Finance Institute, "North Carolina 2019 & 2020 Elections", Followthemoney.org

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[1] "North Carolina general election candidates"

[2] "North Carolina State Board of elections"

[3] Phillips, Amber (October 2, 2020). "The state legislative battles to watch in 2020". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 2, 2020.

[4] "Legislative and Congressional Redistricting". North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved November 17, 2020.

[5] Ballard, Allison (October 4, 2020). "How does the state's redistricting impact Wilmington-area voters?". Star News Online. Retrieved November 17, 2020.