| State: | North Carolina |
| District: | 120 |
| Chamber: | House of Representatives |
| Representative: | Karl Gillespie |
| Party: | Republican |
| Residence: | Franklin |
| Percent White: | 90 |
| Percent Black: | 1 |
| Percent Hispanic: | 5 |
| Percent Asian: | 1 |
| Percent Native American: | 2 |
| Percent Remainder Of Multiracial: | 1 |
| Population: | 83,206 |
| Population Year: | 2020 |
North Carolina's 120th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Karl Gillespie since 2021.[1]
Since 2013, the district has included all of Graham, Cherokee, Clay, and Macon counties. The district overlaps with the 50th Senate district.
| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created January 1, 2003. | |||||||
| Roger West | Republican | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2017 | Redistricted from the 53rd district and re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Retired. | 2003–2013 All of Graham, Cherokee, and Clay counties. Part of Macon County.[2] [3] | |||
| 2013–Present All of Graham, Cherokee, Clay, and Macon counties.[4] [5] [6] [7] | |||||||
| align=left | Kevin Corbin | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 2017 – January 1, 2021 | Elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Retired to run for North Carolina Senate. | ||
| align=left | Karl Gillespie | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 2021 – present | Elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. | ||