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North Carolina's 29th House district

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North Carolina's 29th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Vernetta Alston
DDurham
Demographics42% White
36% Black
12% Hispanic
6% Asian
Population (2020)93,159

North Carolina's 29th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Vernetta Alston since 2020.[1]

Geography

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Since 2003, the district has included part of Durham County. The district overlaps with the 20th and 22nd Senate districts.

District officeholders since 1985

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Representative Party Dates Notes Counties
Michael Decker Republican January 1, 1985 –
January 1, 1993
Redistricted to the 84th district. 1985–1993
Parts of Guilford and Forsyth counties.[2]
Joanne Bowie Republican January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted from the 27th district.
Redistricted to the 57th district.
1993–2003
Part of Guilford County.[3]
Paul Miller Democratic January 1, 2003 –
July 7, 2006
Redistricted from the 23rd district.
Resigned.
2003–Present
Part of Durham County.[4][5][6][7][8][9]
Vacant July 7, 2006 –
July 11, 2006
Larry Hall Democratic July 11, 2006 –
January 11, 2017
Appointed to finish Miller's term.
Resigned.
Vacant January 11, 2017 –
February 15, 2017
MaryAnn Black Democratic February 15, 2017 –
March 25, 2020
Appointed to finish Hall's term.
Died.
Vacant March 25, 2020 –
April 13, 2020
Vernetta Alston Democratic April 13, 2020 –
Present
Appointed to finish Black's term.

Election results

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2022

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North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2022[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Vernetta Alston (incumbent) 35,220 100%
Total votes 35,220 100%
Democratic hold

2020

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North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2020[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Vernetta Alston (incumbent) 44,930 100%
Total votes 44,930 100%
Democratic hold

2018

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North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic MaryAnn Black (incumbent) 32,757 88.15%
Republican Charles Becker 4,402 11.85%
Total votes 37,159 100%
Democratic hold

2016

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North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2016[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry Hall (incumbent) 39,607 100%
Total votes 39,607 100%
Democratic hold

2014

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North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2014[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry Hall (incumbent) 22,667 100%
Total votes 22,667 100%
Democratic hold

2012

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North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2012[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry Hall (incumbent) 38,181 100%
Total votes 38,181 100%
Democratic hold

2010

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North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2010[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry Hall (incumbent) 18,130 100%
Total votes 18,130 100%
Democratic hold

2008

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North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2008[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry Hall (incumbent) 31,254 90.73%
Libertarian Justin Lallinger 3,219 9.27%
Total votes 34,473 100%
Democratic hold

2006

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North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district Democratic primary election, 2006[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry Hall 2,190 29.82%
Democratic Sandy Ogburn 1,917 26.10%
Democratic Mary D. Jacobs 1,552 21.13%
Democratic T. Brock Winslow 1,099 14.96%
Democratic Angela V. Langley 586 7.98%
Total votes 7,344 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district Democratic primary run-off election, 2006[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry Hall 1,633 55.47%
Democratic Sandy Ogburn 1,311 44.53%
Total votes 2,944 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2006[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry Hall (incumbent) 13,295 100%
Total votes 13,295 100%
Democratic hold

2004

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North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2004[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul Miller (incumbent) 27,249 100%
Total votes 27,249 100%
Democratic hold

2002

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North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2002[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul Miller (incumbent) 15,152 100%
Total votes 15,152 100%
Democratic hold

2000

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North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2000[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joanne Bowie (incumbent) 25,045 100%
Total votes 25,045 100%
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "State House District 29, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  2. ^ J. D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts Map - 1985 to 1992". Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  3. ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  4. ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
  5. ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
  6. ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  7. ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  8. ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  9. ^ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  10. ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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  21. ^ [12] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  22. ^ [13] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  23. ^ "NC State House 029". Our Campaigns. Retrieved July 13, 2022.