State: | North Carolina |
District: | 12 |
Chamber: | Senate |
Representative: | Jim Burgin |
Party: | Republican |
Residence: | Angier |
Percent White: | 61 |
Percent Black: | 20 |
Percent Hispanic: | 15 |
Percent Asian: | 1 |
Percent Native American: | 1 |
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial: | 3 |
Population: | 206,686 |
Population Year: | 2020 |
North Carolina's 12th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Jim Burgin since 2019.[1]
Since 2023, the district has included all of Lee and Harnett counties, as well as part of Sampson County. The district overlaps with the 6th, 22nd, 51st, and 53rd state house districts.
Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties | |||
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Virginia Foxx | Republican | January 1, 1995 – January 1, 2003 | Redistricted to the 45th district. | align=left | Don W. East | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 1995 – January 1, 2001 | Retired. | 1995–2003 All of Watauga, Ashe, Alleghany, Surry, Stokes, and Rockingham counties.[2] | |
align=left | Phil Berger | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 2001 – January 1, 2003 | Redistricted to the 26th district. |
Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties | |||
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align=left | Fred Smith | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2009 | Retired to run for Governor. | 2003–2013 All of Johnston County. Part of Wayne County.[3] [4] | |
align=left | David Rouzer | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 2009 – January 1, 2013 | Retired to run for Congress. | ||
align=left | Ronald Rabin | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2019 | Retired. | 2013–2023 All of Lee and Harnett counties. Part of Johnston County.[5] [6] [7] | |
Jim Burgin | Republican | January 1, 2019 – present | |||||
2023–present All of Lee and Harnett counties. Part of Sampson County.[8] |