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North Carolina's 12th House district

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North Carolina's 12th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Chris Humphrey
RLa Grange
Demographics52% White
36% Black
8% Hispanic
1% Asian
Population (2020)73,103

North Carolina's 12th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Chris Humphrey since 2019.[1]

Geography

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Since 2023, the district has included all of Greene, Lenoir, and Jones counties. The district overlaps with the 2nd, 4th, and 9th Senate districts.

District officeholders since 1997

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Representative Party Dates Notes Counties
Nurham Warwick Democratic January 1, 1997 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 22nd district and lost re-nomination. 1997–2003
Parts of Sampson, Pender, and Onslow counties.[2]
William Wainwright Democratic January 1, 2003 –
July 17, 2012
Redistricted from the 79th district.
Died.
2003–2005
All of Jones County.
Part of Lenoir and Craven counties.[3]
2005–2013
Parts of Lenoir and Craven counties.[4]
Vacant July 17, 2012 –
August 6, 2012
Barbara Lee Democratic August 6, 2012 –
January 1, 2013
Appointed to finish Wainwright's term.
Retired.
George Graham Democratic January 1, 2013 –
January 1, 2019
Lost re-election. 2013–2019
Parts of Greene, Lenoir, and Craven counties.[5]
Chris Humphrey Republican January 1, 2019 –
Present
2019–2023
All of Lenoir County.
Part of Pitt County.[6][7]
2023–Present
All of Greene, Lenoir, and Jones counties.[8]

Election results

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2022

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North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2022[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chris Humphrey (incumbent) 17,486 61.42%
Democratic Lillie Williams 10,983 38.58%
Total votes 28,469 100%
Republican hold

2020

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North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district Democratic primary election, 2020[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Virginia Cox-Daugherty 3,973 51.53%
Democratic Deonko Brewer 2,863 37.13%
Democratic Lenton Credelle Brown 874 11.34%
Total votes 7,710 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2020[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chris Humphrey (incumbent) 19,732 54.64%
Democratic Virginia Cox-Daugherty 16,383 45.36%
Total votes 36,115 100%
Republican hold

2018

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North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chris Humphrey 14,494 56.10%
Democratic George Graham (incumbent) 11,340 43.90%
Total votes 25,834 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2016

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North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2016[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Graham (incumbent) 23,689 100%
Total votes 23,689 100%
Democratic hold

2014

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North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2014[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Graham (incumbent) 16,301 100%
Total votes 16,301 100%
Democratic hold

2012

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North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2012[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Graham 22,064 65.85%
Republican Jim Dancy 11,443 34.15%
Total votes 33,507 100%
Democratic hold

2010

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North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2010[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Wainwright (incumbent) 9,390 60.21%
Republican Mark W. Griffin 6,206 39.79%
Total votes 15,596 100%
Democratic hold

2008

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North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2008[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Wainwright (incumbent) 17,659 69.14%
Republican Mark W. Griffin 7,882 30.86%
Total votes 25,541 100%
Democratic hold

2006

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North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2006[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Wainwright (incumbent) 7,941 66.28%
Republican John Percy Wetherington, Jr. 4,040 33.72%
Total votes 11,981 100%
Democratic hold

2004

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North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2004[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Wainwright (incumbent) 13,573 64.49%
Republican John Percy Wetherington, Jr. 7,473 35.51%
Total votes 21,046 100%
Democratic hold

2002

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North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2002[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Wainwright (incumbent) 12,173 87.24%
Libertarian Alan Christopher Stimson 1,781 12.76%
Total votes 13,954 100%
Democratic hold

2000

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North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2000[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nurham Warwick (incumbent) 12,574 54.88%
Republican Ted Brown 10,337 45.12%
Total votes 22,911 100%
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ "State House District 12, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  3. ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  4. ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  5. ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  6. ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  7. ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  8. ^ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  9. ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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  15. ^ [7] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  16. ^ [8] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  17. ^ [9] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  18. ^ [10] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  19. ^ [11] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  20. ^ [12] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  21. ^ "NC State House 012". Our Campaigns. Retrieved July 5, 2022.