North Carolina's 36th Senate district explained

State:North Carolina
District:36
Chamber:Senate
Representative:Eddie Settle
Party:Republican
Residence:Elkin
Percent White:66
Percent Black:17
Percent Hispanic:10
Percent Asian:4
Percent Other Race:1
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:2
Population:223,811
Population Year:2020

North Carolina's 36th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Eddie Settle since 2023.[1]

Geography

Since 2013, the district has included all of Alexander, Wilkes, Surry, and Yadkin counties. The district overlaps with the 77th, 90th, and 94th state house districts.

District officeholders since 1993

SenatorPartyDatesNotesCounties
District created January 1, 1993.1993–2003
Parts of Wake County.[2]
align=left Linda Hinkleman GunterDemocraticnowrap January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 1995
align=left John CarringtonRepublicannowrap January 1, 1995 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 15th district.
Fletcher Hartsell Jr.RepublicanJanuary 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2017
Redistricted from the 22nd district.
Retired.
2003–2005
All of Cabarrus County. Part of Rowan County.[3]
2005–2013
All of Cabarrus County. Part of Iredell County.[4]
2013–2023
All of Cabarrus County. Part of Union County.[5] [6] [7]
align=left Paul NewtonRepublicannowrap January 1, 2017 –
January 1, 2023
Redistricted to the 34th district.
align=left Eddie SettleRepublicannowrap January 1, 2023 –
Present
2023–Present
All of Alexander, Wilkes, Surry, and Yadkin counties.[8]

Election results

2000

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Senate District 36, NC. Census Reporter. May 26, 2022.
  2. Web site: 1992 Senate Base Plan #6. North Carolina General Assembly. May 26, 2022.
  3. Web site: Interim Senate Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Elections. North Carolina General Assembly. May 26, 2022.
  4. Web site: 2003 Senate Redistricting Plan. North Carolina General Assembly. May 26, 2022.
  5. Web site: Rucho Senate 2. North Carolina General Assembly. May 26, 2022.
  6. Web site: 2018 Senate Election Districts. North Carolina General Assembly. May 26, 2022.
  7. Web site: 2019 Senate Consensus Nonpartisan Map. North Carolina General Assembly. May 26, 2022.
  8. Web site: S.L. 2022-2 Senate. North Carolina General Assembly. December 16, 2022.