North Carolina's 90th House district

North Carolina's 90th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Sarah Stevens
RMount Airy
Demographics86% White
3% Black
8% Hispanic
1% Asian
Population (2020)79,679

North Carolina's 90th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Sarah Stevens since 2009.[1]

Geography

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Since 2023, the district has included all of Surry County, as well as part of Wilkes County. The district overlaps with the 36th Senate district.

District officeholders

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Representative Party Dates Notes Counties
District created January 1, 1993. 1993–2003
Part of Cabarrus County.[2]
Robin Hayes Republican January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 1997
Retired to run for Governor.
Richard Moore Democratic January 1, 1997 –
May 7, 2000
Resigned.
Vacant May 7, 2000 –
May 17, 2000
Len Sossamon Democratic May 17, 2000 –
January 1, 2001
Appointed to finish Moore's term.
Lost re-election.
Linda Johnson Republican January 1, 2001 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 74th district.
Jim Harrell Democratic January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2009
Lost re-election. 2003–2013
All of Alleghany County.
Part of Surry County.[3][4]
Sarah Stevens Republican January 1, 2009 –
Present
2013–2019
All of Surry County.
Part of Wilkes County.[5]
2019–2023
All of Alleghany County.
Parts of Surry and Wilkes counties.[6][7]
2023–Present
All of Surry County.
Part of Wilkes County.[8]

Election results

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2022

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North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district Republican primary election, 2022[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 6,526 72.43%
Republican Benjamin Romans 2,484 27.57%
Total votes 9,010 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2022[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 24,398 100%
Total votes 24,398 100%
Republican hold

2020

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North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2020[11]
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

2018

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North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district Republican primary election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 4,060 66.57%
Republican Allen Poindexter 2,039 33.43%
Total votes 6,099 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2018[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 18,373 68.35%
Democratic John Worth Wiles 7,170 26.68%
Constitution Allen Poindexter 1,336 4.97%
Total votes 26,879 100%
Republican hold

2016

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North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2016[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 23,678 73.26%
Democratic Vera Smith Reynolds 8,641 26.74%
Total votes 32,319 100%
Republican hold

2014

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North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2014[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 13,440 68.25%
Democratic John Worth Wiles 6,251 31.75%
Total votes 19,691 100%
Republican hold

2012

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North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2012[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 23,153 100%
Total votes 23,153 100%
Republican hold

2010

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North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2010[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 12,274 71.10%
Democratic Randy Wolfe 4,988 28.90%
Total votes 17,262 100%
Republican hold

2008

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North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2008[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens 13,263 50.58%
Democratic Jim Harrell (incumbent) 12,957 49.42%
Total votes 26,220 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2006

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North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2006[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Harrell (incumbent) 9,533 60.93%
Republican Jack Conway 6,114 39.07%
Total votes 15,647 100%
Democratic hold

2004

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North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2004[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Harrell (incumbent) 13,374 57.97%
Republican Jack Conaway 9,698 42.03%
Total votes 23,072 100%
Democratic hold

2002

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North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district Democratic primary election, 2002[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Harrell 3,282 57.25%
Democratic Melvin T. Jackson 1,457 25.41%
Democratic Todd Harris 994 17.34%
Total votes 5,733 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2002[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Harrell 9,395 52.75%
Republican R. F. Buck Golding 8,415 47.25%
Total votes 17,810 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2000

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North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2000[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Linda Johnson 13,988 53.77%
Democratic Len Sossamon (incumbent) 12,025 46.23%
Total votes 26,013 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

References

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  1. ^ "State House District 90, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  3. ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  4. ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  5. ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  6. ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  7. ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  8. ^ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
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  23. ^ "NC State House 090". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 18, 2022.