North Carolina's 4th House district explained

North Carolina's 4th House district should not be confused with North Carolina's 4th congressional district.

State:North Carolina
District:4
Chamber:House of Representatives
Representative:Jimmy Dixon
Party:Republican
Residence:Mount Olive
Percent White:59
Percent Black:19
Percent Hispanic:18
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:3
Population:88,434
Population Year:2020

North Carolina's 4th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Jimmy Dixon since 2011.[1]

Geography

Since 2023, the district has included all of Duplin County, as well as part of Wayne County. The district overlaps with the 4th and 9th Senate districts.

District officeholders since 1993

Multi-member district

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesRepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
Jean PrestonRepublicanJanuary 1, 1993 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 13th district.align=left Ronald SmithDemocraticnowrap January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 1995
Lost re-election.1993–2003
All of Carteret County.
Part of Onslow County.[2]
align=left Macon St. Clair SnowdenRepublicannowrap January 1, 1995 –
April 27, 1995
Died.
align=left Jonathan RobinsonRepublicannowrap April 27, 1995 –
January 1, 1997
Appointed to finish Snowden's term.
Lost re-election.
align=left Ronald SmithDemocraticnowrap January 1, 1997 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 13th district and retired..

Single-member district

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
align=left Charles Elliott JohnsonDemocraticnowrap January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2005
Redistricted to the 6th district and Retired to run for State Senate.2003–2005
Parts of Craven, Pitt, and Martin counties.[3]
align=left Russell TuckerDemocraticnowrap January 1, 2005 –
January 1, 2011
Retired.2005–2013
All of Duplin County.
Part of Onslow County.[4]

Jimmy Dixon
RepublicanJanuary 1, 2011 –
Present
2013–2019
Parts of Duplin and Wayne counties.[5]
2019–2023
All of Duplin County.
Part of Onslow County.[6] [7]
2023–Present
All of Duplin County.
Part of Wayne County.[8]

Election results

2000

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State House District 4, NC. Census Reporter. July 3, 2022.
  2. Web site: 1992 House Base Plan 5. North Carolina General Assembly. July 3, 2022.
  3. Web site: Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election. North Carolina General Assembly. July 3, 2022.
  4. Web site: House Redistricting Plan. North Carolina General Assembly. July 3, 2022.
  5. Web site: Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4. North Carolina General Assembly. July 3, 2022.
  6. Web site: 2018 House Election Districts. North Carolina General Assembly. July 3, 2022.
  7. Web site: HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map. North Carolina General Assembly. July 3, 2022.
  8. Web site: S.L. 2022-4 House. North Carolina General Assembly. December 17, 2022.