North Carolina's 82nd House district explained

State:North Carolina
District:82
Chamber:House of Representatives
Representative:Kristin Baker
Party:Republican
Residence:Concord
Percent White:63
Percent Black:19
Percent Hispanic:9
Percent Asian:6
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:2
Population:98,658
Population Year:2020

North Carolina's 82nd House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Kristin Baker since 2020.[1]

Geography

Since 2005, the district has included part of Cabarrus County. The district overlaps with the 34th Senate district.

District officeholders

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
District created January 1, 1993.1993–2003
Parts of Cabarrus, Stanly, and Union counties.[2]
align=left Bobby BarbeeRepublicannowrap January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted from the 34th district.
Redistricted to the 70th district.
align=left Gene WilsonRepublicannowrap January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2005
Redistricted from the 40th district.
Redistricted to the 93rd district.
2003–2005
All of Ashe and Watauga counties.[3]
align=left Jeff BarnhartRepublicannowrap January 1, 2005 –
September 30, 2011
Redistricted from the 75th district.
Resigned.
2005–Present
Part of Cabarrus County.[4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Vacantnowrap September 30, 2011 –
October 10, 2011
align=left Larry PittmanRepublicannowrap October 10, 2011 –
January 1, 2019
Appointed to finish Barnhart's term.
Redistricted to the 83rd district.
align=left Linda JohnsonRepublicannowrap January 1, 2019 –
February 18, 2020
Redistricted from the 83rd district.
Died.
Vacantnowrap February 18, 2020 –
March 19, 2020
align=left Kristin BakerRepublicannowrap March 19, 2020 –
Present
Appointed to finish Johnson's term.

Election results

2000

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State House District 82, NC. Census Reporter. September 9, 2022.
  2. Web site: 1992 House Base Plan 5. North Carolina General Assembly. September 9, 2022.
  3. Web site: Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election. North Carolina General Assembly. September 9, 2022.
  4. Web site: House Redistricting Plan. North Carolina General Assembly. September 9, 2022.
  5. Web site: Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4. North Carolina General Assembly. September 9, 2022.
  6. Web site: 2018 House Election Districts. North Carolina General Assembly. September 9, 2022.
  7. Web site: HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map. North Carolina General Assembly. September 9, 2022.
  8. Web site: S.L. 2022-4 House. North Carolina General Assembly. September 9, 2022.