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North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2014
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Elections for the North Carolina House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 6, 2014. The general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 28, 2014.
Following the general election, there was no change to the majority control of the North Carolina House of Representatives. The Republican Party controlled the chamber, but the Democratic Party managed to chip away at their control. The Republican Party lost three seats, dropping from 77 to 76. The Democratic Party gained those three seats, to increase their holdings from 43 to 46.
Incumbents retiring
A total of nine incumbents did not run for re-election in 2014. Those incumbents were:
Name | Party | Current Office |
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W.A. Wilkins | ![]() |
House District 02 |
Joe Tolson | ![]() |
House District 23 |
Jim Fulghum | ![]() |
House District 49 |
Alma Adams | ![]() |
House District 58 |
Marcus Brandon | ![]() |
House District 60 |
Mark Hollo | ![]() |
House District 73 |
Andy Wells | ![]() |
House District 96 |
Thom Tillis | ![]() |
House District 98 |
Ruth Samuelson | ![]() |
House District 104 |
Majority control
- See also: Partisan composition of state houses
Heading into the November 4 election, the Republican Party held the majority in the North Carolina House of Representatives:
North Carolina House of Representatives | |||
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Party | As of November 3, 2014 | After November 4, 2014 | |
Democratic Party | 43 | 46 | |
Republican Party | 77 | 74 | |
Total | 120 | 120 |
Competitiveness
Candidates unopposed by a major party
In 61 (51%) of the 120 districts up for election in 2014, there was only one major party candidate running for election. A total of 34 Republicans and 27 Democrats were guaranteed election barring unforeseen circumstances.
Two major party candidates faced off in the general election in 59 (49.1%) of the 120 districts up for election. Nine of those seats held competitive elections in 2012 with a margin of victory ranging from zero to five percent. Six other elections were mildly competitive, with a margin of victory of five to ten percent. Those districts were:
Competitive
- District 6: Incumbent Paul Tine was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Mattie Lawson defeated Ashley Woolard in the Republican primary and was defeated by Tine in the general election. Tine won the general election by a margin of victory of 1 percent in 2012.
- District 9: Incumbent Brian Brown defeated Ashley Bleau in the Republican primary. Brown went on to defeat Uriah Ward (D) in the general election. Brown won the general election by a margin of victory of 3 percent in 2012.
- District 35: Incumbent Chris Malone (R) defeated Brian Mountcastle (D) in the general election. Malone won the general election by a margin of victory of 2 percent in 2012.
- District 41: Incumbent Thomas Murry (R) was defeated by Gale Adcock (D) in the general election. Murry won the general election by a margin of victory of 4 percent in 2012.
- District 51: Incumbent Michael Stone (North Carolina representative) (R) was defeated by Brad Salmon (D) in the general election. Stone won the general election by a margin of victory of 4 percent in 2012.
- District 92: Incumbent Charles Jeter (R) defeated Robin Bradford (D) in the general election. Jeter won the general election by a margin of victory of 3 percent in 2012.
- District 93: Incumbent Jonathan Jordan (R) defeated Sue Counts (D) in the general election. Jordan won the general election by a margin of victory of 3 percent in 2012.
- District 118: Incumbent Michele Presnell (R) defeated Dean Hicks (D) in the general election. Presnell won the general election by a margin of victory of 3 percent in 2012.
- District 119: Incumbent Joe Sam Queen (D) was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Mike Clampitt defeated Dodie Allen and Aaron Littlefield in the Republican primary and was defeated by Queen in the general election. Queen won the general election by a margin of victory of 3 percent in 2012.
Primary challenges
A total of 19 incumbents faced primary competition on May 6. Nine incumbents did not seek re-election in 2014 and another 92 incumbents advanced past the primary without opposition. Three incumbents, one Democrat and two Republicans, were defeated by primary opponents. The state representatives who faced primary competition included:
- District 5: Incumbent Annie Mobley (D) was defeated by Howard Hunter III.
- District 9: Incumbent Brian Brown (R) was challenged by Ashley Bleau.
- District 14: Incumbent George Cleveland (R) was challenged by Bobby D. Mills.
- District 15: Incumbent Phillip Shepard (R) was challenged by Jim Morton.
- District 17: Incumbent Frank Iler (R) was challenged by Marion Davis.
- District 24: Incumbent Jean Farmer-Butterfield (D) was challenged by Mark Bibbs.
- District 26: Incumbent N. Leo Daughtry (R) was challenged by Dennis Nielsen.
- District 27: Incumbent Michael Wray (D) was challenged by Franklin D. Williams, Jr..
- District 54: Incumbent Robert Reives (D) was challenged by Barry Burns.
- District 57: Incumbent Mary Harrison (D) was challenged by Jim Kee.
- District 67: Incumbent Justin Burr (R) was challenged by Peter Asciutto.
- District 77: Incumbent Harry Warren (R) was challenged by Chad Mitchell.
- District 80: Incumbent Roger Younts (R) was defeated by Sam Watford.
- District 82: Incumbent Larry G. Pittman (R) was challenged by Leigh Thomas Brown.
- District 84: Incumbent Rena W. Turner (R) was challenged by Jay White and Kirk Sherrill.
- District 94: Incumbent Jeffrey Elmore (R) was challenged by Gary Blevins.
- District 95: Incumbent C. Robert Brawley (R) was defeated by John Fraley.
- District 109: Incumbent Dana Bumgardner (R) was challenged by Mickey Price.
- District 117: Incumbent Charles McGrady (R) was challenged by Ronnie Edwards.
Retiring incumbents
Nine incumbent representatives did not run for re-election, while 111 (92.5%) of the current 120 incumbents ran for re-election. A list of those incumbents, five Republicans and four Democrats, can be found above.
Qualifications
Article 2, Section 7 of the North Carolina Constitution states: Each Representative, at the time of his election, shall be a qualified voter of the State, and shall have resided in the district for which he is chosen for one year immediately preceding his election.
List of candidates
District 1
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Bob Steinburg
- Incumbent Steinburg was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Bob Steinburg
- November 4 General election candidates:
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Garry Meiggs: 10,082
Bob Steinburg: 15,713
District 2
Note: Incumbent W.A. Wilkins (D) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Ray Jeffers: 2,862
- Dalton Huff: 1,887
- Brent Groce: 1,782
- Ray Jeffers: 2,862
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jon Gregory Bass: 388
- Sandra Hendrick Berry: 483
- Larry Yarborough: 1,755
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ray Jeffers: 10,259
Larry Yarborough: 13,423
District 3
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Michael Speciale
- Incumbent Speciale was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Michael Speciale
- November 4 General election candidates:
Whit Whitley: 10,524
Michael Speciale: 14,584
District 4
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- James Dixon
- Incumbent Dixon was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- James Dixon
- November 4 General election candidates:
James Dixon
District 5
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Annie Mobley: 3,664 - Incumbent Mobley was first appointed to the chamber on January 23, 2007.
- Howard Hunter III: 5,248
- November 4 General election candidates:
Howard Hunter III: 14,430
Sidney Pierce III: 6,620
District 6
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Paul Tine
- Incumbent Tine was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Paul Tine
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Ashley Woolard: 2,580
- Mattie Lawson: 2,980
- November 4 General election candidates:
Paul Tine: 16,523
Mattie Lawson: 14,319
District 7
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Bobbie Richardson
- Incumbent Richardson was first appointed to the chamber on January 9, 2013.
- Bobbie Richardson
- November 4 General election candidates:
Bobbie Richardson
District 8
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Susan Martin
- Incumbent Martin was elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Susan Martin
- November 4 General election candidates:
Bobi Gregory: 10,981
Susan Martin: 17,035
District 9
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Brian Brown: 3,134
- Incumbent Brown was elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Ashley Bleau: 1,238
- Brian Brown: 3,134
- November 4 General election candidates:
Uriah Ward: 8,957
Brian Brown: 13,474
District 10
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- John Bell
-Incumbent Bell was elected to the chamber in 2012.
- John Bell
- November 4 General election candidates:
John Bell
District 11
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Duane Hall
- Incumbent Hall was elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Duane Hall
- November 4 General election candidates:
Duane Hall: 14,799
Ray Martin: 9,268
District 12
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- George Graham
- Incumbent Graham was elected to the chamber in 2012.
- George Graham
- November 4 General election candidates:
George Graham
District 13
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Patricia McElraft
- Incumbent McElraft was elected to the chamber in 2006.
- Patricia McElraft
- November 4 General election candidates:
Jim Nolan: 8,659
Patricia McElraft: 19,946
District 14
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- George Cleveland: 3,051
- Incumbent Cleveland was elected to the chamber in 2004.
- Bobby D. Mills: 2,474
- George Cleveland: 3,051
- November 4 General election candidates:
George Cleveland
District 15
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Phillip Shepard: 3,282
- Incumbent Shepard was elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Jim Morton: 856
- Phillip Shepard: 3,282
- November 4 General election candidates:
Phillip Shepard
District 16
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Chris Millis
- Incumbent Millis was elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Chris Millis
- November 4 General election candidates:
Steve Unger: 7,091
Chris Millis: 14,049
District 17
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Frank Iler: 5,493
- Incumbent Iler was first appointed to the chamber on June 18, 2009.
- Marion Davis: 2,395
- Frank Iler: 5,493
- November 4 General election candidates:
Charles Warren: 10,251
Frank Iler: 20,945
District 18
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Susi Hamilton
- Incumbent Hamilton was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Susi Hamilton
- November 4 General election candidates:
Susi Hamilton
District 19
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Ted Davis, Jr.
- Incumbent Davis was first appointed to the chamber in September 2012.
- Ted Davis, Jr.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ted Davis, Jr.
District 20
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Rick Catlin
- Incumbent Catlin was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Rick Catlin
- November 4 General election candidates:
Betsy Jordan: 10,252
Rick Catlin: 16,844
District 21
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Larry Bell
- Incumbent Bell was first elected to the chamber in 2000.
- Larry Bell
- November 4 General election candidates:
Larry Bell
District 22
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- William Brisson
- Incumbent Brisson was first elected to the chamber in 2006.
- William Brisson
- November 4 General election candidates:
William Brisson: 12,208
Kenneth Smith: 11,274
District 23
Note: Incumbent Joe Tolson (D) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Bronson Williams: 1,126
- Shelly Willingham: 2,978
- Taro Knight: 1,715
- Rusty Holderness: 2,543
- November 4 General election candidates:
Shelly Willingham
District 24
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Jean Farmer-Butterfield: 4,948
- Incumbent Farmer-Butterfield was first elected to the chamber in 2002.
- Mark Bibbs: 1,437
- Jean Farmer-Butterfield: 4,948
- November 4 General election candidates:
Jean Farmer-Butterfield
District 25
Note: Joe Hester withdrew before the primary.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jeffrey Collins
- Incumbent Collins was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Jeffrey Collins
- November 4 General election candidates:
Charles Johnson: 8,990
Jeffrey Collins: 19,163
District 26
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- N. Leo Daughtry: 3,426
- Incumbent Daughtry was first elected to the chamber in 1992.
- Dennis Nielsen: 1,257
- N. Leo Daughtry: 3,426
- November 4 General election candidates:
N. Leo Daughtry
District 27
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Michael Wray: 8,458
- Incumbent Wray was first elected to the chamber in 2004.
- Franklin D. Williams, Jr.: 6,132
- Michael Wray: 8,458
- November 4 General election candidates:
Michael Wray
District 28
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- James Langdon, Jr.
- Incumbent Langdon was first elected to the chamber in 2004.
- James Langdon, Jr.
- November 4 General election candidates:
James Langdon, Jr.
District 29
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Larry Hall
- Incumbent Hall was first elected to the chamber in 2006.
- Larry Hall
- November 4 General election candidates:
Larry Hall
District 30
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Paul Luebke
- Incumbent Luebke was first elected to the chamber in 1990.
- Paul Luebke
- November 4 General election candidates:
Paul Luebke
District 31
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Henry Michaux, Jr.
- Incumbent Michaux was first elected to the chamber in 1982.
- Henry Michaux, Jr.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Henry Michaux, Jr.: 20,745
Todd Conard: 2,780
District 32
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Nathan Baskerville
- Incumbent Baskerville was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Nathan Baskerville
- November 4 General election candidates:
Nathan Baskerville
District 33
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Rosa Gill
- Incumbent Gill was first appointed to the chamber on June 18, 2009.
- Rosa Gill
- November 4 General election candidates:
Rosa Gill: 18,552
Perry Whitlock: 2,707
District 34
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Grier Martin
- Incumbent Martin was first appointed to the chamber on June 1, 2013.
- Grier Martin
- November 4 General election candidates:
Grier Martin
District 35
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Chris Malone
- Incumbent Malone was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Chris Malone
- November 4 General election candidates:
Brian Mountcastle: 12,336
Chris Malone: 15,891
District 36
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Nelson Dollar
- Incumbent Dollar was first elected to the chamber in 2004.
- Nelson Dollar
- November 4 General election candidates:
Lisa Baker: 16,097
Nelson Dollar: 19,159
District 37
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Paul Stam
- Incumbent Stam was first elected to the chamber in 2002.
- Paul Stam
- November 4 General election candidates:
Paul Stam
District 38
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Yvonne Lewis Holley
- Incumbent Lewis Holley was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Yvonne Lewis Holley
- November 4 General election candidates:
Yvonne Lewis Holley: 17,883
Joe Thompson: 4,498
District 39
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Darren Jackson
- Incumbent Jackson was first appointed to the chamber in January 2009.
- Darren Jackson
- November 4 General election candidates:
Darren Jackson
District 40
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Marilyn Avila
- Incumbent Avila was first elected to the chamber in 2006.
- Marilyn Avila
- November 4 General election candidates:
Margaret Broadwell: 13,567
Marilyn Avila: 16,120
District 41
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Thomas Murry
- Incumbent Murry was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Thomas Murry
- November 4 General election candidates:
Gale Adcock: 15,160
Thomas Murry: 14,383
District 42
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Marvin Lucas, Jr.
- Incumbent Lucas was first elected to the chamber in 2000.
- Marvin Lucas, Jr.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Marvin Lucas, Jr.
District 43
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Elmer Floyd
- Incumbent Floyd was first elected to the chamber in 2008.
- Elmer Floyd
- November 4 General election candidates:
Elmer Floyd
District 44
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Rick Glazier
- Incumbent Glazier was first elected to the chamber in 2002.
- Rick Glazier
- November 4 General election candidates:
Rick Glazier: 10,171
Richard D. Button: 9,200
District 45
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- John Szoka
- Incumbent Szoka was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- John Szoka
- November 4 General election candidates:
John Szoka
District 46
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Ken Waddell
- Incumbent Waddell was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Ken Waddell
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ken Waddell: 11,551
Brenden Jones: 10,073
District 47
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Charles Graham
- Incumbent Graham was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Charles Graham
- November 4 General election candidates:
Charles Graham
District 48
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Garland Pierce
- Incumbent Pierce was first elected to the chamber in 2004.
- Garland Pierce
- November 4 General election candidates:
Garland Pierce
District 49
Note: Incumbent Jim Fulghum (R) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Derek Kiszely: 1,445
- Kim Hanchette: 4,700
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Gary Pendleton
- Incumbent Pendleton was appointed to the chamber on August 19, 2014, after Jim Fulghum died.
- Gary Pendleton
- November 4 General election candidates:
Kim Hanchette: 19,290
Gary Pendleton: 20,588
District 50
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Graig Meyer
- Incumbent Meyer was first appointed to the chamber on October 30, 2013.
- Graig Meyer
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- W. Lewis Hannah, Jr.: 689
- Rod Chaney: 2,607
- November 4 General election candidates:
Graig Meyer: 18,574
Rod Chaney: 13,920
District 51
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Michael Stone (North Carolina representative)
- Incumbent Stone was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Michael Stone (North Carolina representative)
- November 4 General election candidates:
Brad Salmon: 10,755
Michael Stone (North Carolina representative): 9,182
District 52
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jamie Boles
- Incumbent Boles was first elected to the chamber in 2008.
- Jamie Boles
- November 4 General election candidates:
Jamie Boles
District 53
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Thomas Ellis: 542
- Susan Byerly: 2,356
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- David Lewis, Sr.
- Incumbent Lewis was first elected to the chamber in 2002.
- David Lewis, Sr.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Susan Byerly: 8,707
David Lewis, Sr.: 10,966
District 54
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Robert Reives: 5,739
- Incumbent Reives was first appointed to the chamber on January 29, 2014.
- Barry Burns: 2,657
- Robert Reives: 5,739
- November 4 General election candidates:
Robert Reives: 16,875
Andy Wilkie: 13,156
District 55
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Mark Brody
- Incumbent Brody was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Mark Brody
- November 4 General election candidates:
Kim Hargett: 8,698
Mark Brody: 12,484
District 56
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Verla Insko
- Incumbent Insko was first elected to the chamber in 1996.
- Verla Insko
- November 4 General election candidates:
Verla Insko: 25,601
David Pratt Carter: 5,932
District 57
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Mary Harrison: 3,837
- Incumbent Harrison was first elected to the chamber in 2004.
- Jim Kee: 1,760
- Mary Harrison: 3,837
- November 4 General election candidates:
Mary Harrison
District 58
Note: Incumbent Alma Adams (D) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Tigress McDaniel: 311
- Dan Koenig: 1,540
- Ralph Johnson: 2,889
- Kerry Graves: 2,047
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ralph Johnson
District 59
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jon Hardister
- Incumbent Hardister was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Jon Hardister
- November 4 General election candidates:
Scott Jones: 11,925
Jon Hardister: 19,784
Paul Meinhart: 1,155
District 60
Note: Incumbent Marcus Brandon (D) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- David Small: 387
- Earl Jones: 1,522
- Cecil Brockman: 2,262
- November 4 General election candidates:
Cecil Brockman
District 61
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- John Faircloth
- Incumbent Faircloth was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- John Faircloth
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ron Weatherford: 9,303
John Faircloth: 19,030
District 62
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- John M. Blust
- Incumbent Blust was first elected to the chamber in 2000.
- John M. Blust
- November 4 General election candidates:
Sal Leone: 11,504
John M. Blust: 18,841
District 63
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Stephen M. Ross
- Incumbent Ross was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Stephen M. Ross
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ian Baltutis: 9,834
Stephen M. Ross: 13,041
District 64
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Dennis Riddell
- Incumbent Riddell was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Dennis Riddell
- November 4 General election candidates:
Dennis Riddell
District 65
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Bert Jones
- Incumbent Jones was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Bert Jones
- November 4 General election candidates:
Elretha Perkins: 8,416
Bert Jones: 15,808
District 66
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Ken Goodman
- Incumbent Goodman was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Ken Goodman
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ken Goodman
District 67
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Justin Burr: 4,311
- Incumbent Burr was first elected to the chamber in 2008.
- Peter Asciutto: 2,589
- Justin Burr: 4,311
- November 4 General election candidates:
Nalin Mehta: 10,367
Justin Burr: 15,094
District 68
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- D. Craig Horn
- Incumbent Horn was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- D. Craig Horn
- November 4 General election candidates:
D. Craig Horn
District 69
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Dean Arp
- Incumbent Arp was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Dean Arp
- November 4 General election candidates:
Dean Arp
District 70
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Patricia Hurley
- Incumbent Hurley was first elected to the chamber in 2006.
- Patricia Hurley
- November 4 General election candidates:
Patricia Hurley
District 71
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Evelyn Terry
- Incumbent Terry was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Evelyn Terry
- November 4 General election candidates:
Evelyn Terry: 12,536
Kris McCann: 3,824
District 72
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Edward Hanes, Jr.
- Incumbent Hanes was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Edward Hanes, Jr.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Edward Hanes, Jr.
District 73
Note: Incumbent Mark Hollo (R) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Dwight Shook: 3,190
- Lee Zachary: 5,729
- November 4 General election candidates:
Lee Zachary
District 74
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Debra Conrad
- Incumbent Conrad was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Debra Conrad
- November 4 General election candidates:
Mary Dickinson: 10,351
Debra Conrad: 17,654
District 75
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Donny C. Lambeth
- Incumbent Lambeth was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Donny C. Lambeth
- November 4 General election candidates:
David Gordon: 9,857
Donny C. Lambeth: 16,616
District 76
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Carl Ford
- Incumbent Ford was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Carl Ford
- November 4 General election candidates:
Carl Ford
District 77
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Harry Warren: 4,746
- Incumbent Warren was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Chad Mitchell: 2,680
- Harry Warren: 4,746
- November 4 General election candidates:
Harry Warren
District 78
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Allen McNeill
- Incumbent McNeill was first appointed to the chamber on August 17, 2012.
- Allen McNeill
- November 4 General election candidates:
Allen McNeill
District 79
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Julia Howard
- Incumbent Howard was first elected to the chamber in 1988.
- Julia Howard
- November 4 General election candidates:
Cristina Victoria Vazquez: 7,811
Julia Howard: 18,448
District 80
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Roger Younts: 2,679 - Incumbent Younts was first appointed to the chamber on July 15, 2013.
- Sam Watford: 3,203
- November 4 General election candidates:
Sam Watford
District 81
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Rayne Brown
- Incumbent Brown was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Rayne Brown
- November 4 General election candidates:
Rayne Brown
District 82
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Larry G. Pittman: 3,082
- Incumbent Pittman was first appointed to the chamber on October 10, 2011.
- Leigh Thomas Brown: 1,871
- Larry G. Pittman: 3,082
- November 4 General election candidates:
Earle Schecter: 9,404
Larry G. Pittman: 13,818
District 83
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Linda Johnson
- Incumbent Johnson was first elected to the chamber in 2000.
- Linda Johnson
- November 4 General election candidates:
Linda Johnson
District 84
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Rena W. Turner: 5,889
- Incumbent Turner was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Jay White: 2,191
- Kirk Sherrill: 915
- Rena W. Turner: 5,889
- November 4 General election candidates:
Gene Mitchell Mahaffey: 7,487
Rena W. Turner: 15,467
District 85
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Josh Dobson
- Incumbent Dobson was first appointed to the chamber on January 29, 2013.
- Josh Dobson
- November 4 General election candidates:
JR Edwards: 5,188
Josh Dobson: 15,467
District 86
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Hugh Blackwell: 3,197
- Incumbent Blackwell was first elected to the chamber in 2008.
- A. Bradley Scott: 722
- Hugh Blackwell: 3,197
- November 4 General election candidates:
Jim Cates: 7,926
Hugh Blackwell: 13,970
District 87
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Edgar V. Starnes
- Incumbent Starnes was elected to the chamber in 1996.
- Edgar V. Starnes
- November 4 General election candidates:
Edgar V. Starnes
District 88
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Rob Bryan
- Incumbent Bryan was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Rob Bryan
- November 4 General election candidates:
Margie Storch: 11,805
Rob Bryan: 14,644
District 89
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Mitchell Setzer
- Incumbent Setzer was first elected to the chamber in 1998.
- Mitchell Setzer
- November 4 General election candidates:
Mitchell Setzer
District 90
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Sarah Stevens
- Incumbent Stevens was first elected to the chamber in 2008.
- Sarah Stevens
- November 4 General election candidates:
John Worth Wiles: 6,251
Sarah Stevens: 13,440
District 91
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Bryan Holloway
- Incumbent Holloway was first elected to the chamber in 2004.
- Bryan Holloway
- November 4 General election candidates:
Bryan Holloway
District 92
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Charles Jeter
- Incumbent Jeter was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Charles Jeter
- November 4 General election candidates:
Robin Bradford: 10,621
Charles Jeter: 11,757
District 93
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jonathan Jordan
- Incumbent Jordan was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Jonathan Jordan
- November 4 General election candidates:
Sue Counts: 12,274
Jonathan Jordan: 13,886
District 94
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jeffrey Elmore: 4,616
- Incumbent Elmore was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Gary Blevins: 1,972
- Jeffrey Elmore: 4,616
- November 4 General election candidates:
Jeffrey Elmore
District 95
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- C. Robert Brawley: 2,775 - Incumbent Brawley was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- John Fraley: 2,881
- November 4 General election candidates:
John Fraley
District 96
Note: Incumbent Andy Wells (R) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Frank Willis: 1,753
- Joe Fox: 1,078
- Jay Adams: 3,450
- Wrappar Kellett: 91
- November 4 General election candidates:
Cliff Moone: 7,196
Jay Adams: 14,771
District 97
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jason Saine
- Incumbent Saine was first appointed to the chamber on August 24, 2011.
- Jason Saine
- November 4 General election candidates:
Rosemary Hubbard: 6,898
Jason Saine: 16,604
District 98
Note: Incumbent Thom Tillis (R) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Lynette Rinker: 1,153
- Sharon Hudson: 599
- John Bradford: 2,536
- November 4 General election candidates:
Natasha Marcus: 11,922
John Bradford: 14,558
District 99
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Rodney Moore
- Incumbent Moore was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Rodney Moore
- November 4 General election candidates:
Rodney Moore
District 100
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Tricia Cotham
- Incumbent Cotham was first elected to the chamber in 2006.
- Tricia Cotham
- November 4 General election candidates:
Tricia Cotham
District 101
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Beverly Earle
- Incumbent Earle was first elected to the chamber in 1994.
- Beverly Earle
- November 4 General election candidates:
Beverly Earle
District 102
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Becky Carney
- Incumbent Carney was first elected to the chamber in 2002.
- Becky Carney
- November 4 General election candidates:
Becky Carney
District 103
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- William Brawley
- Incumbent Brawley was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- William Brawley
- November 4 General election candidates:
William Brawley
District 104
Note: Incumbent Ruth Samuelson (R) did not run for re-election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Dan Bishop: 18,576
Eric Cable: 6,266
District 105
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jacqueline Schaffer
- Incumbent Schaffer was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Jacqueline Schaffer
- November 4 General election candidates:
Jacqueline Schaffer
District 106
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Carla Cunningham
- Incumbent Cunningham was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Carla Cunningham
- November 4 General election candidates:
Carla Cunningham: 12,942
Trey Lowe: 1,996
District 107
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Kelly Alexander, Jr.
- Incumbent Alexander was first elected to the chamber in 2008.
- Kelly Alexander, Jr.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Kelly Alexander, Jr.
District 108
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- John Torbett
- Incumbent Torbett was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- John Torbett
- November 4 General election candidates:
John Torbett
District 109
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Dana Bumgardner: 2,342
- Incumbent Bumgardner was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Mickey Price: 1,208
- Dana Bumgardner: 2,342
- November 4 General election candidates:
Dana Bumgardner
District 110
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Kelly Hastings
- Incumbent Hastings was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Kelly Hastings
- November 4 General election candidates:
Kelly Hastings
District 111
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Timothy K. Moore
- Incumbent Moore was first elected to the chamber in 2002.
- Timothy K. Moore
- November 4 General election candidates:
Note: Nick Carpenter withdrew from the race on July 30, 2014.[1]
District 112
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Michael Hager
- Incumbent Hager was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Michael Hager
- November 4 General election candidates:
Lisa Harris Bralley: 8,997
Michael Hager: 12,722
District 113
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Chris Whitmire
- Incumbent Whitmire was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Chris Whitmire
- November 4 General election candidates:
Norm Bossert: 11,379
Chris Whitmire: 19,594
District 114
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Susan Fisher
- Incumbent Fisher was first elected to the chamber in 2004.
- Susan Fisher
- November 4 General election candidates:
Susan Fisher
District 115
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Nathan Ramsey
- Incumbent Ramsey was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Nathan Ramsey
- November 4 General election candidates:
John Ager: 15,523
Nathan Ramsey: 15,027
District 116
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Timothy Moffitt
- Incumbent Moffitt was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Timothy Moffitt
- November 4 General election candidates:
Brian Turner: 13,298
Timothy Moffitt: 12,321
District 117
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Charles McGrady: 4,815
- Incumbent McGrady was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- Ronnie Edwards: 2,989
- Charles McGrady: 4,815
- November 4 General election candidates:
Charles McGrady: 17,292
Shelby Mood: 5,838
District 118
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Michele Presnell
- Incumbent Presnell was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Michele Presnell
- November 4 General election candidates:
Dean Hicks: 13,169
Michele Presnell: 13,858
District 119
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Joe Sam Queen
- Incumbent Queen was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- Joe Sam Queen
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Aaron Littlefield: 455
- Mike Clampitt: 1,511
- Dodie Allen: 432
- November 4 General election candidates:
Joe Sam Queen: 11,777
Mike Clampitt: 10,623
District 120
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Roger West
- Incumbent West was first elected to the chamber in 2000.
- Roger West
- November 4 General election candidates:
Roger West
See also
- North Carolina House of Representatives
- North Carolina State Legislature
- State legislative elections, 2014
External links
- North Carolina State Board of Elections, Official primary candidate list
- North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Official Primary Election Results for May 6, 2014"
- North Carolina State Board of Elections, Run-off primary candidate list
- North Carolina State Board of Elections, Official general election candidate list
- North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Official General Elections Results"
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