North Carolina's 29th Senate district explained

State:North Carolina
District:29
Chamber:Senate
Representative:Dave Craven
Party:Republican
Residence:Asheboro
Percent White:77
Percent Black:10
Percent Hispanic:8
Percent Asian:2
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:2
Population:194,073
Population Year:2020

North Carolina's 29th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Dave Craven since 2023.[1]

Geography

Since 2023, the district has included all of Montgomery, Richmond, and Anson counties, as well as parts of Randolph and Union counties. The district overlaps with the 52nd, 55th, 67th, 70th, and 78th state house districts.

District officeholders

SenatorPartyDatesNotesCounties
align=left Dan RobinsonDemocraticnowrap January 1, 1999 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 50th district and lost re-election.1999-2003
All of Swain County.
Parts of Macon, Jackson, Haywood, Transylvania, and Henderson counties.[2]
Jerry TillmanRepublicanJanuary 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2019
Redistricted to the 26th district.2003–2013
All of Randolph and Montgomery counties.[3] [4]
2013–2019
All of Moore County.
Part of Randolph County.[5]
align=left Eddie GallimoreRepublicannowrap January 1, 2019 –
January 1, 2021
Lost re-nomination.2019–2023
All of Davidson and Montgomery counties.[6] [7]
align=left Steve JarvisRepublicannowrap January 1, 2021 –
January 1, 2023
Redistricted to the 30th district.
align=left Dave CravenRepublicannowrap January 1, 2023 –
Present
Redistricted from the 26th district.2023–Present
All of Montgomery, Richmond, Anson counties.
Parts of Randolph and Union counties.[8]

Election results

2000

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Senate District 29, NC. Census Reporter. May 28, 2022.
  2. Web site: 1992 Senate Base Plan #6. North Carolina General Assembly. May 28, 2022.
  3. Web site: Interim Senate Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Elections. North Carolina General Assembly. May 28, 2022.
  4. Web site: 2003 Senate Redistricting Plan. North Carolina General Assembly. May 28, 2022.
  5. Web site: Rucho Senate 2. North Carolina General Assembly. May 28, 2022.
  6. Web site: 2018 Senate Election Districts. North Carolina General Assembly. May 28, 2022.
  7. Web site: 2019 Senate Consensus Nonpartisan Map. North Carolina General Assembly. May 28, 2022.
  8. Web site: S.L. 2022-2 Senate. North Carolina General Assembly. December 16, 2022.