North_Carolina's_1st_Senate_district
North Carolina's 1st Senate district
American legislative district
North Carolina's 1st Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Norman Sanderson since 2023.[1]
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North Carolina's 1st State Senate district | |||
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Demographics | 65% White 26% Black 5% Hispanic 1% Asian | ||
Population (2020) | 197,971 |
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Since 2023, the district has included all of Pasquotank, Perquimans, Chowan, Washington, Dare, Hyde, Carteret, and Pamlico counties. The district overlaps with the 1st, 5th, 13th, and 79th state house districts.
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Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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Marc Basnight | Democratic | January 1, 1985 – January 25, 2011 |
Resigned. | 1985-1993 All of Chowan, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, Washington, Tyrrell, Dare, and Hyde counties. Parts of Beaufort, Bertie, and Gates counties.[2] |
1993–2003 All of Chowan, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, Tyrrell, Dare, and Hyde counties. Parts of Beaufort, Washington, and Bertie counties.[3] | ||||
2003–2005 All of Chowan, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, Dare, Hyde, and Beaufort counties.[4] | ||||
2005–2013 All of Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, Washington, Tyrrell, Dare, Hyde, and Beaufort counties.[5] | ||||
Vacant | January 25, 2011 – January 26, 2011 |
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Stan White | Democratic | January 26, 2011 – January 1, 2013 |
Appointed to finish Basnight's term. Lost re-election. | |
Bill Cook | Republican | January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2019 |
Retired. | 2013–2019 All of Gates, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, Dare, Hyde, and Beaufort counties.[6] |
Bob Steinburg | Republican | January 1, 2019 – July 31, 2022 |
Lost re-nomination and resigned.[7] | 2019–Present All of Hertford, Gates, Chowan, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, Washington, Tyrrell, Dare, and Hyde counties. |
Vacant | July 31, 2022 – August 29, 2022 |
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Bobby Hanig | Republican | August 29, 2022 – January 1, 2023 |
Appointed to finish Steinburg's term.[8] Redistricted to the 3rd district. | |
Norman Sanderson | Republican | January 1, 2023 – Present |
Redistricted from the 2nd district. | 2023–Present All of Pasquotank, Perquimans, Chowan, Washington, Dare, Hyde, Carteret, and Pamlico counties.[9] |
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2022
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Norman Sanderson (incumbent) | 12,713 | 55.48% | |
Republican | Bob Steinburg (incumbent) | 10,201 | 44.52% | |
Total votes | 22,914 | 100% |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Norman Sanderson (incumbent) | 61,486 | 100% | |
Total votes | 61,486 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
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2020
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Steinburg (incumbent) | 58,319 | 55.24% | |
Democratic | Tess Judge | 47,248 | 44.76% | |
Total votes | 105,567 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
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2018
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Steinburg | 6,785 | 58.04% | |
Republican | Clark Twiddy | 4,905 | 41.96% | |
Total votes | 11,690 | 100% |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Steinburg | 39,815 | 53.21% | |
Democratic | D. Cole Phelps | 35,017 | 46.79% | |
Total votes | 74,832 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
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2016
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Cook (incumbent) | 53,138 | 59.11% | |
Democratic | Brownie Futrell | 36,759 | 40.89% | |
Total votes | 89,897 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
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2014
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Stan White | 9,828 | 75.86% | |
Democratic | Judy Krahenbuhl | 3,127 | 24.14% | |
Total votes | 12,955 | 100% |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Cook (incumbent) | 32,143 | 53.48% | |
Democratic | Stan White | 27,957 | 46.52% | |
Total votes | 60,100 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
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2012
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Cook | 8,243 | 62.93% | |
Republican | Jerry Evans | 4,855 | 37.07% | |
Total votes | 13,098 | 100% |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Cook | 43,735 | 50.01% | |
Democratic | Stan White (incumbent) | 43,714 | 49.99% | |
Total votes | 87,449 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
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2010
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marc Basnight (incumbent) | 31,270 | 55.40% | |
Republican | Hood Richardson | 25,169 | 44.60% | |
Total votes | 56,439 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
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2008
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marc Basnight (incumbent) | 62,661 | 100% | |
Total votes | 62,661 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
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2006
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ron Toppin | 2,818 | 51.23% | |
Republican | Hood Richardson | 2,683 | 48.77% | |
Total votes | 5,501 | 100% |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marc Basnight (incumbent) | 30,398 | 68.84% | |
Republican | Ron Toppin | 13,758 | 31.16% | |
Total votes | 44,156 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
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2004
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marc Basnight (incumbent) | 45,367 | 64.69% | |
Republican | Ron Toppin | 24,759 | 35.31% | |
Total votes | 70,126 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
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2002
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marc Basnight (incumbent) | 32,723 | 66.63% | |
Republican | Ron Toppin | 16,392 | 33.37% | |
Total votes | 49,115 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
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2000
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marc Basnight (incumbent) | 39,069 | 70.31% | |
Republican | Ronald Toppin | 16,495 | 29.69% | |
Total votes | 55,564 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
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- "State Senate District 1, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- J.D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State Senate Districts Map - 1985 to 1992". Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- "1992 Senate Base Plan #6" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- "Interim Senate Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Elections" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- "2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- "Rucho Senate 2" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- Paul Nielsen (July 19, 2022). "Steinburg to resign from NC Senate July 31". APG East LLC. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- Mark Jurkowitz (August 19, 2022). "Hanig to fill remainder of Steinburg's NC Senate term". The Outer Banks Voice. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
- "S.L. 2022-2 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
- "NC State Senate 01". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 30, 2021.