State: | North Carolina |
District: | 105 |
Chamber: | House of Representatives |
Representative: | Wesley Harris |
Party: | Democratic |
Residence: | Charlotte |
Percent White: | 67 |
Percent Black: | 8 |
Percent Hispanic: | 7 |
Percent Asian: | 13 |
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial: | 4 |
Population: | 87,244 |
Population Year: | 2020 |
North Carolina's 105th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Wesley Harris since 2019.[1] In the summer of 2023 Democrat Blake Van Leer has announced a campaign for this seat.[2]
Since 2003, the district has included part of Mecklenburg County. The district overlaps with the 39th and 42nd Senate districts. As of 2020 this district represents an average of 87,116 residents.[3]
Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties | |||
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District created January 1, 2003. | 2003–Present Part of Mecklenburg County.[4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] | ||||||
align=left | Ed McMahan | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2005 | Redistricted from the 55th district. Redistricted to the 104th district. | ||
align=left | Doug Vinson | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2007 | Retired. | ||
align=left | Ric Killian | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 2007 – January 1, 2013 | Appointed to finish Vinson's term. Retired to run for Congress. | ||
align=left | Jacqueline Schaffer | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 2013 – April 22, 2016 | Resigned. | ||
Vacant | nowrap | April 22, 2016 – May 16, 2016 | |||||
align=left | Scott Stone | Republican | nowrap | May 16, 2016 – January 1, 2019 | Appointed to finish Schaffer's term Lost re-election. | ||
align=left | Wesley Harris | Democratic | nowrap | January 1, 2019 – Present |