2006 North Carolina House of Representatives election should not be confused with 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina.
| Election Name: | 2006 North Carolina House of Representatives election |
| Country: | North Carolina |
| Type: | legislative |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2004 North Carolina House of Representatives election |
| Previous Year: | 2004 |
| Next Election: | 2008 North Carolina House of Representatives election |
| Next Year: | 2008 |
| Seats For Election: | All 120 seats in the North Carolina House of Representatives |
| Majority Seats: | 61 |
| Party1: | Democratic |
| Colour1: | 3333ff |
| Leader Since1: | January 1, 1999 |
| Leaders Seat1: | 100th - Matthews |
| Last Election1: | 63 |
| Seats1: | 68 |
| Seat Change1: | 5 |
| Popular Vote1: | 830,642 |
| Percentage1: | 48.82% |
| Leader2: | Joe Kiser |
| Colour2: | ff3333 |
| Leader Since2: | January 1, 2003 |
| Leaders Seat2: | 97th - Vale |
| Last Election2: | 57 |
| Seats2: | 52 |
| Seat Change2: | 5 |
| Popular Vote2: | 860,225 |
| Percentage2: | 50.55% |
| Map Size: | 400px |
| Speaker | |
| Before Election: | Jim Black |
| Before Party: | North Carolina Democratic Party |
| After Election: | Joe Hackney |
| After Party: | North Carolina Democratic Party |
An election was held on November 7, 2006 to elect all 120 members to North Carolina's House of Representatives. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including the U.S. House of Representatives, and state senate. The primary election was held on May 2, 2006 with primary run-offs held on May 30, 2006 and September 12, 2006.[1] [2]
| Party | Candi- dates | Votes | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | No. | +/– ! | % | ||||
| 89 | 830,642 | 48.815% | 68 | 5 | 57% | |||
| 88 | 860,225 | 50.553% | 52 | 5 | 43% | |||
| style=“background:;" | 2 | 10,757 | 0.632% | 0 | 0% | |||
| Total | 179 | 1,701,624 | 100.00% | 120 | 100.00% | |||
Incumbent Democrat Bill Owens has represented the 1st District since 1995.
Incumbent Democrat Timothy Spear has represented the 2nd district since 2006.
Incumbent Democrat Alice Graham Underhill has represented the 3rd district since 2005.
Incumbent Democrat Russell Tucker has represented the 4th district since 2005.
Incumbent Democrat Howard Hunter Jr. has represented the 5th district since 1989.
Incumbent Democrat Arthur Williams has represented the 6th district since 2003.
Incumbent Democrat Ed Jones has represented the 7th district since his appointment on April 5, 2005. Jones was elected to a full term
Incumbent Democrat Edith Warren has represented the 8th district and its predecessors since 1999.
Incumbent Democrat Marian McLawhorn has represented the 9th district since 1999.
Incumbent Republican Stephen LaRoque has represented the 10th district since 2003. LaRoque lost re-nomination to fellow Republican Wille Ray Starling. Starling lost the general election to Democrat Van Braxton.
Incumbent Republican Louis Pate has represented the 11th district since 2003.
Incumbent Democrat William Wainwright has represented the 12th district and its predecessors since 1991.
Incumbent Republican Jean Preston has represented the 13th district and its predecessors since 1993. Preston ran for the NC Senate and fellow Republican Pat McElraft won the open seat.
Incumbent Republican George Cleveland has represented the 14th district since 2005.
Incumbent Republican Robert Grady has represented the 15th district and its predecessors since 1987.
Incumbent Republican Carolyn Justice has represented the 16th district since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Bonner Stiller has represented the 17th district since 2003.
Incumbent Democrat Thomas Wright has represented the 18th district and its predecessors since 1993.
Incumbent Republican Danny McComas has represented the 19th district and its predecessors since 1995.
Incumbent Democrat Dewey Hill has represented the 20th district and its predecessors since 1993.
Incumbent Democrat Larry Bell has represented the 21st district and its predecessors since 2001.
Incumbent Democrat Edd Nye has represented the 22nd district and its predecessors since 1985. Nye lost re-nomination to fellow Democrat William Brisson. Brisson won the general election unopposed.
Incumbent Democrat Joe Tolson has represented the 23rd district and its predecessors since 1997.
Incumbent Democrat Jean Farmer-Butterfield has represented the 24th district since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Bill Daughtridge has represented the 25th district since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Leo Daughtry has represented the 26th district and its predecessors since 1993.
Incumbent Democrat Michael Wray has represented the 27th district since 2005.
Incumbent Republican James Langdon Jr. has represented the 28th district since 2005.
Incumbent Democrat Larry Hall has represented the 29th district since his appointment in 2006. Hall was elected to a full term.
Incumbent Democrat Paul Luebke has represented the 30th district and its predecessors since 1991.
Incumbent Democrat Mickey Michaux has represented the 31st district and its predecessors since 1985.
Incumbent Democrat Jim Crawford has represented the 32nd district and its predecessors since 1995.
Incumbent Democrat Bernard Allen has represented the 33rd district since 2003.
Incumbent Democrat Grier Martin has represented the 34th district since 2005.
Incumbent Democrat Jennifer Weiss has represented the 35th district and its predecessors since 1999.
Incumbent Republican Nelson Dollar has represented the 36th district since 2005.
Incumbent Republican Paul Stam has represented the 37th district since 2003.
Incumbent Democrat Deborah Ross has represented the 38th district since 2003.
Incumbent Democrat Linda Coleman has represented the 39th district since 2005.
Incumbent Republican Rick Eddins has represented the 40th district and its predecessors since 1995. Eddins lost re-nomination to fellow Republican Marilyn Avila. Avila was unopposed in the general election.
Incumbent Republican Russell Capps has represented the 41st district and its predecessors since 1995. Capps lost re-election to Democrat Ty Harrell.
Incumbent Democrat Marvin Lucas has represented the 42nd district and its predecessors since 2001.
Incumbent Democrat Mary McAllister has represented the 43rd district and its predecessors since 1991.
Incumbent Democrat Margaret Dickson has represented the 44th district and its predecessors since 2003
Incumbent Democrat Rick Glazier has represented the 45th district since 2003.
Incumbent Democrat Douglas Yongue has represented the 46th district and its predecessors since 1994.
Incumbent Democrat Ronnie Sutton has represented the 47th district since 1995.
Incumbent Democrat Garland Pierce has represented the 48th district since 2005.
Incumbent Democrat Lucy Allen has represented the 49th district since 2003.
Incumbent Democrat Bill Faison has represented the 50th district since 2005.
Incumbent Republican John Sauls has represented the 51st district since 2003. Sauls didn't seek re-election and Democrat Jimmy Love Sr. won the open seat.
Incumbent Republican Richard Morgan has represented the 52nd district and its predecessors since 1991. Morgan lost re-nomination to fellow Republican Joe Boylan. Boylan won the open seat.
Incumbent Republican David Lewis has represented the 53rd district since 2003.
Incumbent Democratic Majority Leader Joe Hackney has represented the 54th district and its predecessors since 1981.
Incumbent Democrat Winkie Wilkins has represented the 55th district since 2005.
Incumbent Democrat Verla Insko has represented the 56th district and its predecessors since 1997.
Incumbent Democrat Pricey Harrison has represented the 57th district since 2005.
Incumbent Democrat Alma Adams has represented the 58th district and its predecessors since 1994.
Incumbent Democrat Maggie Jeffus has represented the 59th district since 1991.
Incumbent Democrat Earl Jones has represented the 60th district since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Laura Wiley has represented the 61st District since 2005.
Incumbent Republican John Blust has represented the 62nd District and its predecessors since 2001.
Incumbent Democrat Alice Bordsen has represented the 63rd District since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Cary Allred has represented the 64th District and its predecessors since 1995.
Incumbent Democrat Nelson Cole has represented the 65th District since and its predecessors since 1997.
Incumbent Democrat Melanie Wade Goodwin has represented the 66th District since 2005.
Incumbent Republican David Almond has represented the 67th District since 2005.
Incumbent Republican Curtis Blackwood has represented the 68th District since 2003.
Incumbent Democrat Pryor Gibson has represented the 69th district and its predecessors since 1999.
Incumbent Republican Arlie Culp has represented the 70th District since 1989. Culp didn't seek re-election. Republican Pat Hurley won the open seat.
Incumbent Democrat Larry Womble has represented the 71st District and its predecessors since 1995.
Incumbent Democrat Earline Parmon has represented the 72nd District since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Larry Brown has represented the 73rd district since 2005.
Incumbent Republican Dale Folwell has represented the 74th District since 2005.
Incumbent Republican Bill McGee has represented the 75th District and its predecessors since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Fred Steen II has represented the 76th District since 2004.
Incumbent Democrat Lorene Coates has represented the 77th District since and its predecessors since 2001.
Incumbent Republican Harold Brubaker has represented the 78th District and its predecessors since 1977.
Incumbent Republican Julia Craven Howard has represented the 79th District and its predecessors since 1989.
Incumbent Republican Jerry Dockham has represented the 80th district and its predecessors since 1991.
Incumbent Democrat Hugh Holliman has represented the 81st District and its predecessors since 2001.
Incumbent Republican Jeff Barnhart has represented the 82nd District since 2001.
Incumbent Republican Linda Johnson has represented the 83rd District and its predecessors since 2001.
Incumbent Republican Phillip Frye has represented the 84th district since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Mitch Gillespie has represented the 85th District since 1999.
Incumbent Republican Walter Church has represented the 86th District and its predecessors since 1993.
Incumbent Republican Edgar Starnes has represented the 87th District and its predecessors since 1997.
Incumbent Republican Mark Hollo has represented the 88th district since 2005. Hollo lost re-election to Democrat Ray Warren.
Incumbent Republican Mitchell Setzer has represented the 89th District and its predecessors since 1999.
Incumbent Democrat Jim Harrell has represented the 90th District since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Bryan Holloway has represented the 91st District since 2005.
Incumbent Republican George Holmes has represented the 92nd district and its predecessors since 1979.
Incumbent Republican Gene Wilson has represented the 93rd district and its predecessors since 1995. Wilson lost re-election to Democrat Cullie Tarleton.
Incumbent Republican Tracy Walker has represented the 94th District and its predecessors since 2001.
Incumbent Republican Karen Ray has represented the 95th District since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Mark Hilton has represented the 96th District and its predecessors since 2001.
Incumbent Republican Minority Leader Joe Kiser has represented the 97th District and its predecessors since 1995.
Incumbent Republican John Rhodes has represented the 98th District since 2003. Rhodes lost re-nomination to fellow Republican Thom Tillis. Tillis won the general election.
Incumbent Democrat Drew Saunders has represented the 99th District and its predecessors since 1997.
Incumbent Democrat Speaker of the House Jim Black has represented the 100th District and its predecessors since 1991.
Incumbent Democrat Beverly Earle has represented the 101st District and its predecessors since 1995.
Incumbent Democrat Becky Carney has represented the 102nd District since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Jim Gulley has represented the 103rd District and its predecessors since 1997.
Incumbent Republican Ed McMahan has represented the 104th District and its predecessors since 1995. McMahon didn't seek re-election. Republican Ruth Samuelson won the open seat.
Incumbent Republican Ric Killian has represented the 105th District since his appointment in 2006. Killian was elected to a full term.
Incumbent Democrat Martha Alexander has represented the 106th district and its predecessors since 1999.
Incumbent Democrat Pete Cunningham has represented the 107th District and its predecessors since 1987.
Incumbent Republican John Rayfield has represented the 108th District and its predecessors since 1995. Rayfield didn't seek re-election. Republican Wil Neumann won the open seat.
Incumbent Republican William Current has represented the 109th District since 2005.
Incumbent Republican Debbie Clary has represented the 110th District and its predecessors since 1995.
Incumbent Republican Tim Moore has represented the 111th District since 2003.
Incumbent Democrat Bob England has represented the 112th District since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Trudi Walend has represented the 113th District and its predecessors since 1999.
Incumbent Democrat Susan Fisher has represented the 114th District since 2004.
Incumbent Democrat Bruce Goforth has represented the 115th District since 2003.
Incumbent Republican Wilma Sherrill has represented the 116th district and its predecessors since 1995. Sherrill didn't seek re-election. Fellow Republican Charles Thomas won the open seat.
Incumbent Republican Carolyn Justus has represented the 117th District since October 2002.
Incumbent Democrat Ray Rapp has represented the 118th District since 2003.
Incumbent Democrat Phil Haire has represented the 119th District and its predecessors since 1999.
Incumbent Republican Roger West has represented the 120th District and its predecessors since 2000.