North Carolina's 88th House district explained

State:North Carolina
District:88
Chamber:House of Representatives
Representative:Mary Belk
Party:Democratic
Residence:Charlotte
Percent White:40
Percent Black:33
Percent Hispanic:19
Percent Asian:5
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:3
Population:101,301
Population Year:2020

North Carolina's 88th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Mary Belk since 2017.[1]

Geography

Since 2013, the district has included part of Mecklenburg County. The district overlaps with the 39th and 41st Senate districts.

District officeholders

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
District created January 1, 1993.1993–2003
Part of Forsyth County.[2]
align=left Theresa EspositoRepublicannowrap January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted from the 39th district.
Redistricted to the 93rd district and retired.
align=left Mark HiltonRepublicannowrap January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2005
Redistricted from the 45th district.
Redistricted to the 96th district.
2003–2005
Part of Catawba County.[3]
align=left Mark HolloRepublicannowrap January 1, 2005 –
January 1, 2007
Lost re-election.2005–2013
All of Alexander County.
Part of Catawba County.[4]
align=left Ray WarrenDemocraticnowrap January 1, 2007 –
January 1, 2011
Retired.
align=left Mark HolloRepublicannowrap January 1, 2011 –
January 1, 2013
Redistricted to the 73rd district.
align=left Rob BryanRepublicannowrap January 1, 2013 –
January 1, 2017
Lost re-election.2013–Present
Part of Mecklenburg County.[5] [6] [7] [8]
align=left Mary BelkDemocraticnowrap January 1, 2017 –
Present

Election results

2000

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State House District 88, NC. Census Reporter. September 17, 2022.
  2. Web site: 1992 House Base Plan 5. North Carolina General Assembly. September 17, 2022.
  3. Web site: Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election. North Carolina General Assembly. September 17, 2022.
  4. Web site: House Redistricting Plan. North Carolina General Assembly. September 17, 2022.
  5. Web site: Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4. North Carolina General Assembly. September 17, 2022.
  6. Web site: 2018 House Election Districts. North Carolina General Assembly. September 17, 2022.
  7. Web site: HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map. North Carolina General Assembly. September 17, 2022.
  8. Web site: S.L. 2022-4 House. North Carolina General Assembly. September 17, 2022.