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North Carolina's 2nd Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Bob Brinson since his appointment in 2024.[1]
Since 2023, the district has included all of Lenoir, Craven, and Beaufort counties. The district overlaps with the 3rd, 12th, 13th, and 79th state house districts.
Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Ballance | Democratic | January 1, 1989 – January 1, 2003 |
Redistricted to the 4th district and retired to run for Congress. | 1989–1993 All of Northampton and Hertford counties. Parts of Warren, Halifax, Bertie, Martin, Edgecombe, and Gates counties.[2] |
1993–2003 All of Warren, Northampton, Hertford, Gates counties. Parts of Vance, Halifax, and Bertie counties.[3] | ||||
Scott Thomas | Democratic | January 1, 2003 – January 30, 2006 |
Redistricted from the 3rd district. Resigned to become District Attorney. |
2003–2023 All of Carteret, Craven, and Pamlico counties.[4][5][6][7] |
C.W. "Pete" Bland | Democratic | February 1, 2006 – January 1, 2007 |
Appointed to finish Thomas's term. Lost re-election. | |
Jean Preston | Republican | January 1, 2007 – January 1, 2013 |
Retired. | |
Norman Sanderson | Republican | January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2023 |
Redistricted to the 1st district. | |
Jim Perry | Republican | January 1, 2023 – July 2, 2024 |
Redistricted from the 7th district. | 2023–2025 All of Lenoir, Craven, and Beaufort counties.[8] |
Bob Brinson | Republican | July 30, 2024 – Present |
Appointed to finish Perry's term
Redistricted from the 3rd district. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jim Perry (incumbent) | 53,067 | 100% | |
Total votes | 53,067 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Norman Sanderson (incumbent) | 63,014 | 63.16% | |
Democratic | Libbie Griffin | 32,870 | 32.95% | |
Libertarian | Tim Harris | 3,884 | 3.89% | |
Total votes | 99,768 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Ginger Garner | 3,944 | 50.47% | |
Democratic | Dorothea D. White | 3,871 | 49.53% | |
Total votes | 7,815 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Norman Sanderson (incumbent) | 11,293 | 76.29% | |
Republican | Lisa Oakley | 3,510 | 23.71% | |
Total votes | 14,803 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Norman Sanderson (incumbent) | 42,898 | 61.78% | |
Democratic | Ginger Garner | 24,644 | 35.49% | |
Libertarian | Tim Harris | 1,894 | 2.73% | |
Total votes | 69,436 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Norman Sanderson (incumbent) | 58,032 | 66.29% | |
Democratic | Dorothea E. White | 29,505 | 33.71% | |
Total votes | 87,537 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Carroll G. (Carr) Ipock II | 3,989 | 48.87% | |
Democratic | Dorothea E. White | 2,751 | 33.70% | |
Democratic | Fernie J. Hymon | 1,422 | 17.42% | |
Total votes | 8,162 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Norman Sanderson (incumbent) | 36,562 | 60.45% | |
Democratic | Carroll G. (Carr) Ipock II | 23,925 | 39.55% | |
Total votes | 60,487 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Norman Sanderson | 11,057 | 51.86% | |
Republican | Randy Ramsey | 6,819 | 31.98% | |
Republican | Ken Jones | 3,446 | 16.16% | |
Total votes | 21,322 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Norman Sanderson | 53,873 | 63.12% | |
Democratic | Greg Muse | 31,479 | 36.88% | |
Total votes | 85,352 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jean Preston (incumbent) | 36,390 | 65.72% | |
Democratic | Barbara Garrity-Blake | 18,982 | 34.28% | |
Total votes | 55,372 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jean Preston (incumbent) | 51,117 | 61.61% | |
Democratic | Greg D. Muse | 31,849 | 38.39% | |
Total votes | 82,966 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jean Preston | 6,558 | 79.34% | |
Republican | Norman Sanderson | 1,708 | 20.66% | |
Total votes | 8,266 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jean Preston | 28,340 | 57.38% | |
Democratic | C.W. "Pete" Bland (incumbent) | 21,052 | 42.62% | |
Total votes | 49,392 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Scott Thomas (incumbent) | 37,123 | 54.46% | |
Republican | Chuck Tyson | 29,966 | 43.96% | |
Libertarian | Richard C. Evey | 1,073 | 1.57% | |
Total votes | 68,162 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Chuck Tyson | 5,951 | 56.67% | |
Republican | Jule D. Wheatly | 4,551 | 43.33% | |
Total votes | 10,502 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Scott Thomas (incumbent) | 26,011 | 51.69% | |
Republican | Chuck Tyson | 24,310 | 48.31% | |
Total votes | 50,321 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Frank Ballance (incumbent) | 35,977 | 100% | |
Total votes | 35,977 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
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