North Carolina's 2nd House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Ray Jeffers since 2023.[1]
North Carolina's 2nd State House of Representatives district | |||
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Representative |
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Demographics | 64% White 24% Black 7% Hispanic | ||
Population (2020) | 81,928 |
Geography
editSince 2023, the district has included all of Person County, as well as part of Durham County. The district overlaps with the 22nd and 23rd Senate districts.
District officeholders since 1993
editRepresentative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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Zeno Edwards | Republican | January 1, 1993 – January 1, 2003 |
Switched parties. Redistricted to the 6th district and retired. |
1993–2003 All of Hyde and Beaufort counties. Parts of Pitt and Craven counties.[2] |
Democratic | ||||
Bill Culpepper | Democratic | January 1, 2003 – January 3, 2006 |
Redistricted from the 86th district. Resigned. |
2003–2005 All of Dare, Tyrrell, Perquimans, and Chowan counties. Part of Gates County.[3] |
2005–2013 All of Dare, Hyde, Washington, and Chowan counties.[4] | ||||
Vacant | January 3, 2006 – January 27, 2006 |
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Timothy Spear | Democratic | January 27, 2006 – January 1, 2013 |
Appointed to finish Culpepper's term. Redistricted to the 6th district and retired. | |
Winkie Wilkins |
Democratic | January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2015 |
Redistricted from the 55th district. Retired. |
2013–2023 All of Person County. Part of Granville County.[5][6][7] |
Larry Yarborough |
Republican | January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2023 |
Lost re-election. | |
Ray Jeffers |
Democratic | January 1, 2023 – Present |
2023–Present All of Person County. Part of Durham County.[8] |
Election results
edit2022
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ray Jeffers | 19,692 | 54.57% | |
Republican | Larry Yarborough (incumbent) | 15,674 | 43.44% | |
Libertarian | Gavin Bell | 718 | 1.99% | |
Total votes | 36,084 | 100% | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
2020
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Larry Yarborough (incumbent) | 25,928 | 60.40% | |
Democratic | Cindy Deporter | 17,000 | 39.60% | |
Total votes | 42,928 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2018
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Darryl D. Moss | 3,658 | 70.70% | |
Democratic | Dora P. Bullock | 1,516 | 29.30% | |
Total votes | 5,174 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Larry Yarborough (incumbent) | 1,519 | 81.67% | |
Republican | Jim McIlroy | 341 | 18.33% | |
Total votes | 1,860 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Larry Yarborough (incumbent) | 16,124 | 55.31% | |
Democratic | Darryl D. Moss | 13,026 | 44.69% | |
Total votes | 29,150 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2016
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Larry Yarborough (incumbent) | 22,760 | 60.64% | |
Democratic | Joe Parrish | 14,775 | 39.36% | |
Total votes | 37,535 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2014
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ray Jeffers | 2,862 | 43.82% | |
Democratic | Dalton L. Huff | 1,887 | 28.89% | |
Democratic | Brent Groce | 1,782 | 27.29% | |
Total votes | 6,531 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Larry Yarborough | 1,755 | 66.83% | |
Republican | Sandra Hendrick Berry | 483 | 18.39% | |
Republican | Jon Greg Bass | 388 | 14.78% | |
Total votes | 2,626 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Larry Yarborough | 13,423 | 56.68% | |
Democratic | Ray Jeffers | 10,259 | 43.32% | |
Total votes | 23,682 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2012
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Winkie Wilkins (incumbent) | 6,000 | 55.72% | |
Democratic | Jim Crawford (incumbent) | 3,977 | 36.93% | |
Democratic | Jason Jenkins | 791 | 7.35% | |
Total votes | 10,768 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Timothy Karan | 2,821 | 58.89% | |
Republican | Jon Gregory Bass | 1,969 | 41.11% | |
Total votes | 4,790 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Winkie Wilkins (incumbent) | 20,398 | 56.68% | |
Republican | Timothy Karan | 15,587 | 43.32% | |
Total votes | 35,985 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2010
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Timothy Spear (incumbent) | 12,733 | 54.88% | |
Republican | Bob Steinburg | 10,467 | 45.12% | |
Total votes | 23,200 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2008
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Timothy Spear (incumbent) | 20,705 | 63.30% | |
Republican | Chris East | 11,152 | 34.09% | |
Libertarian | Jesse Mignogna | 852 | 2.60% | |
Total votes | 32,709 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2006
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Timothy Spear (incumbent) | 12,193 | 68.73% | |
Republican | Daniel M. Beall | 5,547 | 31.27% | |
Total votes | 17,740 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2004
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bill Culpepper (incumbent) | 16,949 | 61.51% | |
Republican | Daniel M. Beall | 10,607 | 38.49% | |
Total votes | 27,556 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2002
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bill Culpepper (incumbent) | 11,867 | 63.45% | |
Republican | Daniel M. Beall | 6,837 | 36.55% | |
Total votes | 18,704 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2000
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Zeno Edwards (incumbent) | 12,843 | 54.85% | |
Republican | Stan Deatherage | 10,570 | 45.15% | |
Total votes | 23,413 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
References
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