North Carolina's 65th House district
American legislative district
North Carolina's 65th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Representative |
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Demographics | 71% White 19% Black 6% Hispanic 1% Asian | ||
Population (2020) | 81,364 |
North Carolina's 65th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Reece Pyrtle since 2021.[1]
Geography
Since 2023, the district has included all of Rockingham County. The district overlaps with the 26th Senate district.
District officeholders
Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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District created January 1, 1985. | 1985–2003 Part of Wake County.[2][3] | |||
Aaron Fussell | Democratic | January 1, 1985 – January 1, 1995 | Redistricted from the 21st district. | |
Rick Eddins | Republican | January 1, 1995 – January 1, 2003 | Redistricted to the 40th district. | |
Nelson Cole | Democratic | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2011 | Redistricted from the 25th district. Lost re-election. | 2003–2005 All of Caswell County. Part of Rockingham County.[4] |
2005–2013 Part of Rockingham County.[5] | ||||
Bert Jones | Independent | January 1, 2011 – January 1, 2019 | Switched parties. Retired. | |
Republican | 2013–2019 All of Caswell County. Part of Rockingham County.[6] | |||
Jerry Carter | Republican | January 1, 2019 – August 3, 2021 | Died. | 2019–2023 Part of Rockingham County.[7][8] |
Vacant | August 3, 2021 – August 11, 2021 | |||
Reece Pyrtle | Republican | August 11, 2021 – Present | Appointed to finish Carter's term. | |
2023–Present All of Rockingham County.[9] |
Election results
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jay Donecker | 2,183 | 69.32% | |
Democratic | Gary L. Smith | 966 | 30.68% | |
Total votes | 3,149 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Reece Pyrtle (incumbent) | 5,813 | 79.86% | |
Republican | Joseph A. Gibson III | 1,466 | 20.14% | |
Total votes | 7,279 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Reece Pyrtle (incumbent) | 21,740 | 67.16% | |
Democratic | Jay Donecker | 10,632 | 32.84% | |
Total votes | 32,372 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jerry Carter (incumbent) | 26,784 | 64.74% | |
Democratic | Amanda Joann Bell | 14,590 | 35.26% | |
Total votes | 41,734 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Michael H. "Mike" Lee | 1,394 | 50.78% | |
Democratic | Wally White | 1,351 | 49.22% | |
Total votes | 2,745 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jerry Carter | 16,464 | 57.38% | |
Democratic | Michael H. "Mike" Lee | 10,007 | 34.88% | |
Libertarian | Houston Barrow | 2,220 | 7.74% | |
Total votes | 28,691 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bert Jones (incumbent) | 21,857 | 60.39% | |
Democratic | H. Keith Duncan | 14,336 | 39.61% | |
Total votes | 36,193 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bert Jones (incumbent) | 15,808 | 65.26% | |
Democratic | Elretha Perkins | 8,416 | 34.74% | |
Total votes | 24,224 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bert Jones (incumbent) | 21,324 | 59.47% | |
Democratic | William E. Osborne | 14,534 | 40.53% | |
Total votes | 35,858 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Independent | Bert Jones | 9,628 | 56.01% | |
Democratic | Nelson Cole (incumbent) | 7,561 | 43.99% | |
Total votes | 17,189 | 100% | ||
Independent gain from Democratic |
2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Nelson Cole (incumbent) | 8,121 | 75.57% | |
Democratic | Vanessa McGee Smith-Kearney | 2,626 | 24.43% | |
Total votes | 10,747 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Nelson Cole (incumbent) | 20,495 | 100% | |
Total votes | 20,495 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Nelson Cole (incumbent) | 9,749 | 66.56% | |
Republican | Michael Moore | 4,897 | 33.44% | |
Total votes | 14,646 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Nelson Cole (incumbent) | 13,890 | 52.65% | |
Republican | Wayne Sexton (incumbent) | 12,493 | 47.35% | |
Total votes | 26,383 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Nelson Cole (incumbent) | 13,465 | 100% | |
Total votes | 13,465 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2000
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Rick Eddins (incumbent) | 23,416 | 100% | |
Total votes | 23,416 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
References
- ^ "State House District 65, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
- ^ J. D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts Map - 1985 to 1992". Retrieved August 25, 2022.
- ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
- ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
- ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
- ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
- ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
- ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
- ^ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
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- ^ "NC State House 065". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
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156th General Assembly (2023–2024)
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