North Carolina's 8th House district
North Carolina's 8th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Demographics | 51% White 37% Black 7% Hispanic 2% Asian | ||
Population (2020) | 91,720 |
North Carolina's 8th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Gloristine Brown since 2023.[1]
Geography
[edit]Since 2023, the district has included part of Pitt County. The district overlaps with the 5th Senate district.
District officeholders since 1967
[edit]Multi-member district
[edit]Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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Herbert Horton Rountree | Democratic | January 1, 1967 – January 1, 1981 | William Alfred Forbes | Democratic | January 1, 1967 – January 1, 1969 | Redistricted from the Pitt County disitrict. | 1967–1973 All of Pitt County.[2] | |||||||||
David Edward Reid Jr. | Democratic | January 1, 1969 – January 1, 1971 | ||||||||||||||
Sam Bundy | Democratic | January 1, 1971 – January 1, 1983 | Redistricted to the 9th district. | |||||||||||||
1973–1983 All of Greene and Pitt counties.[3] | ||||||||||||||||
Ed Warren | Democratic | January 1, 1981 – January 1, 1983 | Redistricted to the 9th district. | |||||||||||||
Josephus Mavretic | Democratic | January 1, 1983 – January 1, 1985 | Redistricted from the 7th district. Redistricted to the single-member district. | Allen Barbee | Democratic | January 1, 1983 – January 1, 1985 | Redistricted from the 7th district. Redistricted to the 72nd district. | Thomas Hill Matthews | Democratic | January 1, 1983 – January 1, 1985 | Redistricted to the 72nd district. | Jeanne Tucker Fenner | Democratic | January 1, 1983 – January 1, 1985 | Redistricted from the 7th district. Redistricted to the 71st district. | 1983–1985 All of Nash, Edgecombe, and Wilson counties. |
Single-member district
[edit]Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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Josephus Mavretic | Democratic | January 1, 1985 – January 1, 1993 | Redistricted from the multi-member district. Redistricted to the 71st district. | 1985–1993 Parts of Nash and Edgecombe counties.[4] |
Linwood Eborn Mercer | Democratic | January 1, 1993 – January 1, 1999 | 1993–2003 Parts of Greene, Pitt, Edgecombe, and Martin Counties.[5] | |
Edith Warren | Democratic | January 1, 1999 – January 1, 2013 | Retired. | |
2003–2005 All of Greene County. Parts of Pitt and Martin counties.[6] | ||||
2005–2013 All of Martin County. Part of Pitt County.[7] | ||||
Susan Martin | Republican | January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2019 | Retired. | 2013–2019 Parts of Pitt and Wilson counties.[8] |
Kandie Smith | Democratic | January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2023 | Retired to run for State Senate. | 2019–Present Part of Pitt County.[9][10][11] |
Gloristine Brown | Democratic | January 1, 2023 – Present |
Election results
[edit]2022
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Gloristine Brown | 3,031 | 59.11% | |
Democratic | Sharon McDonald Evans | 2,097 | 40.89% | |
Total votes | 5,128 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Gloristine Brown | 13,116 | 53.57% | |
Republican | Charles "Drock" Vincent | 11,366 | 46.43% | |
Total votes | 24,482 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2020
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kandie Smith (incumbent) | 23,739 | 60.21% | |
Republican | Tony Moore | 15,685 | 39.79% | |
Total votes | 39,424 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kandie Smith | 2,791 | 50.04% | |
Democratic | Mildred Atkinson Council | 1,988 | 35.64% | |
Democratic | Ernest T. Reeves | 799 | 14.32% | |
Total votes | 5,578 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kandie Smith | 15,570 | 64.65% | |
Republican | Brenda Letchworth Smith | 8,515 | 35.35% | |
Total votes | 24,085 | 100% | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
2016
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Susan Martin (incumbent) | 21,329 | 50.19% | |
Democratic | Charlie Pat Farris | 21,166 | 49.81% | |
Total votes | 42,495 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Susan Martin (incumbent) | 17,035 | 60.80% | |
Democratic | Bobi Gregory | 10,981 | 39.20% | |
Total votes | 28,016 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2012
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Susan Martin | 24,019 | 57.19% | |
Democratic | Mark Bibbs | 17,982 | 42.81% | |
Total votes | 42,001 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2010
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edith Warren (incumbent) | 5,319 | 62.55% | |
Democratic | Mildred A. Council | 3,184 | 37.45% | |
Total votes | 8,503 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edith Warren (incumbent) | 14,814 | 100% | |
Total votes | 14,814 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2008
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edith Warren (incumbent) | 8,599 | 60.83% | |
Democratic | Ronnie Smith | 5,536 | 39.17% | |
Total votes | 14,135 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edith Warren (incumbent) | 25,313 | 100% | |
Total votes | 25,313 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2006
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edith Warren (incumbent) | 4,585 | 61.90% | |
Democratic | Derek K. Brown | 2,822 | 38.10% | |
Total votes | 7,407 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edith Warren (incumbent) | 8,843 | 100% | |
Total votes | 8,843 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2004
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edith Warren (incumbent) | 4,472 | 63.52% | |
Democratic | Mary Lawrence Williams | 2,568 | 36.48% | |
Total votes | 7,040 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edith Warren (incumbent) | 17,033 | 74.04% | |
Republican | Curt Hendrix | 5,973 | 25.96% | |
Total votes | 23,006 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2002
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edith Warren (incumbent) | 5,309 | 64.25% | |
Democratic | Jim Rouse | 2,954 | 35.75% | |
Total votes | 8,263 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edith Warren (incumbent) | 11,809 | 100% | |
Total votes | 11,809 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2000
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edith Warren (incumbent) | 4,123 | 57.24% | |
Democratic | Jim Rouse | 3,080 | 42.76% | |
Total votes | 7,203 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edith Warren (incumbent) | 13,051 | 100% | |
Total votes | 13,051 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
References
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- ^ J. D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts Map - 1973 to 1982". Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- ^ J. D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts Map - 1985 to 1992". Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
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