North_Carolina's_31st_Senate_district
North Carolina's 31st Senate district
American legislative district
North Carolina's 31st Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Joyce Krawiec since 2014.[1]
Quick Facts North Carolina's 31st State Senate district, Senator ...
| North Carolina's 31st State Senate district | |||
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| Demographics | 78% White 10% Black 7% Hispanic 2% Asian | ||
| Population (2020) | 213,706 | ||
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Since 2023, the district has included all of Stokes County, as well as part of Forsyth County. The district overlaps with the 71st, 72nd, 75th, and 91st state house districts.
More information Senator, Party ...
| Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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| District created January 1, 1983. | 1983–2003 Part of Guilford County.[2] | |||
| Bill Martin | Democratic | January 1, 1983 – January 1, 2003 |
Redistricted to the 28th district. | |
| Hamilton Horton Jr. | Republican | January 1, 2003 – January 31, 2006 |
Redistricted from the 20th district. Died. |
2003–2013 Part of Forsyth County.[3][4] |
| Vacant | January 31, 2006 – March 8, 2006 |
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| William Miller | Republican | March 8, 2006 – May 29, 2006 |
Appointed to finish Horton's term. Resigned. | |
| Vacant | May 29, 2006 – May 30, 2006 |
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Pete Brunstetter |
Republican | May 30, 2006 – December 15, 2013 |
Appointed to finish Horton's term. Resigned. | |
| 2013–2019 All of Yadkin County. Part of Forsyth County[5] | ||||
| Vacant | December 15, 2013 – January 10, 2014 |
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Joyce Krawiec |
Republican | January 10, 2014 – Present |
Appointed to finish Brunstetter's term. | |
| 2019–2023 All of Davie County. Part of Forsyth County.[6][7] | ||||
| 2023–Present All of Stokes County. Part of Forsyth County.[8] | ||||
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2022
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joyce Krawiec (incumbent) | 48,815 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 48,815 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2020
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joyce Krawiec (incumbent) | 56,479 | 53.08% | |
| Democratic | Terri Elizabeth LeGrand | 49,929 | 46.92% | |
| Total votes | 106,408 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2018
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joyce Krawiec (incumbent) | 6,436 | 48.64% | |
| Republican | Dan Barrett (incumbent) | 6,204 | 46.88% | |
| Republican | Peter Antinozzi | 593 | 4.48% | |
| Total votes | 13,233 | 100% | ||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joyce Krawiec (incumbent) | 54,267 | 61.00% | |
| Democratic | John Motsinger Jr. | 34,693 | 39.00% | |
| Total votes | 88,960 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2016
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joyce Krawiec (incumbent) | 19,630 | 62.38% | |
| Republican | Dempsey Brewer | 8,571 | 27.24% | |
| Republican | Peter Antinozzi | 3,267 | 10.38% | |
| Total votes | 31,468 | 100% | ||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joyce Krawiec (incumbent) | 83,599 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 83,599 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2014
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joyce Krawiec (incumbent) | 7,942 | 43.81% | |
| Republican | Dempsey Brewer | 5,201 | 28.69% | |
| Republican | Steve Wiles | 4,985 | 27.50% | |
| Total votes | 18,128 | 100% | ||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joyce Krawiec (incumbent) | 45,915 | 64.82% | |
| Democratic | John K. Motsinger Sr. | 24,922 | 35.18% | |
| Total votes | 70,837 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2012
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Pete Brunstetter (incumbent) | 71,806 | 68.98% | |
| Democratic | Delmas Parker | 32,298 | 31.02% | |
| Total votes | 104,104 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2010
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Pete Brunstetter (incumbent) | 43,080 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 43,080 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2008
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Pete Brunstetter (incumbent) | 65,201 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 65,201 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2006
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Pete Brunstetter (incumbent) | 4,432 | 44.47% | |
| Republican | Nathan Tabor | 3,176 | 31.87% | |
| Republican | Gloria D. Whisenhunt | 2,358 | 23.66% | |
| Total votes | 9,966 | 100% | ||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Pete Brunstetter (incumbent) | 32,077 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 32,077 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2004
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Hamilton Horton Jr. (incumbent) | 62,098 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 62,098 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2002
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Hamilton Horton Jr. (incumbent) | 43,590 | 88.15% | |
| Libertarian | Donn Linton | 5,857 | 11.85% | |
| Total votes | 49,447 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2000
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Bill Martin (incumbent) | 35,519 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 35,519 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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- "1992 Senate Base Plan #6" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- "Interim Senate Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Elections" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- "2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- "Rucho Senate 2" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- "2018 Senate Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
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