North Carolina's 3rd Senate district
Appearance
North Carolina's 3rd State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Demographics | 49% White 42% Black 4% Hispanic 1% Asian 1% Native American 3% Other | ||
Population (2020) | 199,607 |
North Carolina's 3rd Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Bobby Hanig since 2023.[1]
Geography
[edit]Since 2023, the district has included all of Warren, Northampton, Halifax, Martin, Bertie, Hertford, Gates, Camden, Currituck, and Tyrrell counties. The district overlaps with the 1st, 5th, 23rd, and 27th house districts.[citation needed]
District officeholders since 1991
[edit]Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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Bev Perdue | Democratic | January 1, 1991 – January 1, 2001 |
Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor. | 1991–1993 All of Carteret, Craven, and Pamlico counties.[2] |
1993–2003 All of Craven and Pamlico counties. Part of Carteret County.[3] | ||||
Scott Thomas | Democratic | January 1, 2001 – January 1, 2003 |
Redistricted to the 2nd district. | |
Clark Jenkins | Democratic | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2015 |
Lost re-nomination. | 2003–2005 All of Edgecombe, Martin, Bertie, Washington, and Tyrrell counties. Part of Pitt County.[4] |
2005–2013 All of Edgecombe and Martin counties. Part of Pitt County.[5] | ||||
2013–2019 All of Northampton, Hertford, Bertie, Chowan, Edgecombe, Martin, and Tyrrell counties.[6] | ||||
Erica Smith | Democratic | January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2021 |
Retired to run for U.S Senator. | |
2019–2023 All of Vance, Warren, Northampton, Bertie, Martin, and Beaufort counties.[7] | ||||
Ernestine Bazemore | Democratic | January 1, 2021 – January 1, 2023 |
Lost re-nomination. | |
Bobby Hanig | Republican | January 1, 2023 – Present |
Redistricted from the 1st district. Redistricted to the 1st district. |
2023–Present All of Warren, Northampton, Halifax, Martin, Bertie, Hertford, Gates, Camden, Currituck, and Tyrrell counties.[8] |
Bob Brinson | Republican | January 1, 2025 – |
Redistricted from the 2nd district. | 2025– All of Lenoir, Craven, and Beaufort counties.[9] |
Election results
[edit]2024
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Brinson | 13,211 | 54.41% | |
Republican | Michael Speciale | 11,069 | 45.59% | |
Total votes | 24,280 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Brinson (incumbent) | 64,025 | 59.99% | |
Democratic | Charles Dudley | 42,704 | 40.01% | |
Total votes | 106,729 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2022
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Valerie Jordan | 13,644 | 59.65% | |
Democratic | Ernestine Bazemore (incumbent) | 9,229 | 40.35% | |
Total votes | 22,873 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bobby Hanig | 37,984 | 52.53% | |
Democratic | Valerie Jordan | 34,320 | 47.47% | |
Total votes | 72,304 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2020
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ernestine Bazemore | 45,507 | 52.03% | |
Republican | Thomas S. Hester Jr. | 41,959 | 47.97% | |
Total votes | 87,466 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Erica Smith (incumbent) | 33,942 | 53.86% | |
Republican | C. "Chuck" Earley Jr. | 29,082 | 46.14% | |
Total votes | 63,024 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Erica Smith (incumbent) | 57,507 | 100% | |
Total votes | 57,507 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Erica Smith | 10,557 | 48.34% | |
Democratic | Clark Jenkins (incumbent) | 8,730 | 39.97% | |
Democratic | Alan Mizelle | 2,552 | 11.69% | |
Total votes | 21,839 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Erica Smith | 39,635 | 100% | |
Total votes | 39,635 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2012
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins (incumbent) | 19,694 | 67.46% | |
Democratic | Florence Arnold Armstrong | 9,500 | 32.54% | |
Total votes | 29,194 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins (incumbent) | 65,851 | 100% | |
Total votes | 65,851` | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2010
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins (incumbent) | 9,313 | 49.73% | |
Democratic | Frankie L. Bordeaux | 7,119 | 38.01% | |
Democratic | Florence Arnold Armstrong | 2,295 | 12.26% | |
Total votes | 18,727 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | C. B. Daughtridge | 1,707 | 76.31% | |
Republican | Henry Williams | 530 | 23.69% | |
Total votes | 2,237 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins (incumbent) | 27,586 | 62.72% | |
Republican | C. B. Daughtridge | 16,399 | 37.28% | |
Total votes | 43,985 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2008
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins (incumbent) | 16,187 | 50.52% | |
Democratic | Shelly Willingham | 13,200 | 41.20% | |
Democratic | Henry Williams II | 2,652 | 8.28% | |
Total votes | 32,039 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins (incumbent) | 57,703 | 100% | |
Total votes | 57,703 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2006
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins (incumbent) | 7,969 | 64.28% | |
Democratic | Shelly Willingham | 4,429 | 35.72% | |
Total votes | 12,398 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins (incumbent) | 19,633 | 100% | |
Total votes | 19,633 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2004
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins (incumbent) | 5,044 | 33.13% | |
Democratic | Shelly Willingham | 4,991 | 32.79% | |
Democratic | Charles Elliott Johnson | 4,011 | 26.35% | |
Democratic | Jim Rouse | 1,177 | 7.73% | |
Total votes | 15,223 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins (incumbent) | 6,070 | 54.47% | |
Democratic | Shelly Willingham | 5,074 | 45.53% | |
Total votes | 11,144 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins (incumbent) | 36,343 | 66.04% | |
Republican | Beverly Moore | 18,686 | 33.96% | |
Total votes | 55,029 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2002
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins | 10,687 | 45.30% | |
Democratic | Patricia Ferguson | 9,757 | 41.36% | |
Democratic | Ann M. Slocumb | 1,626 | 6.89% | |
Democratic | Henry Williams II | 1,523 | 6.46% | |
Total votes | 23,593 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Clark Jenkins | 26,444 | 66.69% | |
Republican | Don Carson | 12,743 | 32.14% | |
Libertarian | Henry Boschen | 464 | 1.17% | |
Total votes | 39,651 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2000
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Scott Thomas | 29,313 | 54.13% | |
Republican | David G. Hipps | 24,836 | 45.87% | |
Total votes | 54,149 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
References
[edit]- ^ "State Senate District 3, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- ^ J.D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State Senate Districts Map - 1985 to 1992". Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- ^ "1992 Senate Base Plan #6" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- ^ "Interim Senate Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Elections" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- ^ "2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- ^ "Rucho Senate 2" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- ^ "2019 Senate Consensus Nonpartisan Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- ^ "S.L. 2022-2 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
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Categories:
- North Carolina Senate districts
- Warren County, North Carolina
- Northampton County, North Carolina
- Halifax County, North Carolina
- Martin County, North Carolina
- Bertie County, North Carolina
- Hertford County, North Carolina
- Gates County, North Carolina
- Camden County, North Carolina
- Currituck County, North Carolina
- Tyrrell County, North Carolina