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North Carolina House District 12
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Chris Humphrey Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Don HardyDemocraticChris HumphreyRepublican · Incumbent8 years since first win on file
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Chris Humphrey (R) 57.3, Lillie Williams (D) 41.4, Adrien Meadows (G) 1.4
- Last election
- Chris Humphrey (Republican) won by 15.9 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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- Races won and lost
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- 4-0
- Years since first win on file
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- 8
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- Don HardyDemocratic
- Chris HumphreyIncumbentRepublican
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Official results for North Carolina
History (28 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 40,358
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2024)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris HumphreyWon Republican 23,11657.3% DemocraticLillie Williams Democratic 16,69641.4% GreenAdrien Meadows Green 5461.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,469
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris HumphreyWon(incumbent) Republican 17,48661.4% DemocraticLillie Williams Democratic 10,98338.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,115
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2020 to 2021)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris HumphreyWon(incumbent) Republican 19,73254.6% DemocraticVirginia Cox-Daugherty Democratic 16,38345.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,834
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2018 to 2019)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris HumphreyWon Republican 14,49456.1% DemocraticGeorge Graham(incumbent) Democratic 11,34043.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,757
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2017)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGeorge GrahamWon(incumbent) Democratic 23,757100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,301
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2017)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGeorge GrahamWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,301100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,507
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2017)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGeorge GrahamWon Democratic 22,06465.8% RepublicanJim Dancy Republican 11,44334.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,596
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam L. WainwrightWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,39060.2% RepublicanMark W. Griffin Republican 6,20639.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,541
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam L. WainwrightWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,65969.1% RepublicanMark W. Griffin Republican 7,88230.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,981
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam L. WainwrightWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,94166.3% RepublicanJohn Percy Wetherington Jr. Republican 4,04033.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,046
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam L. WainwrightWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,57364.5% RepublicanJohn Percy Wetherington Jr. Republican 7,47335.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,954
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2003)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam L. WainwrightWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,17387.2% LibertarianAlan Christopher Stimson Libertarian 1,78112.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,911
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNurham WarwickWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,57454.9% RepublicanTed Brown Republican 10,33745.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,287
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNurham WarwickWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,26653.6% RepublicanGeorge E. Wilson Republican 8,02146.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,228
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNurham WarwickWon Democratic 10,20850.5% RepublicanGeorge E. Wilson Republican 10,02049.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,969
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdward C. BowenWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,30652.3% RepublicanTimothy Mark Thomas Republican 6,66347.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,441
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdward C. BowenWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,441100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,977
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdward C. BowenWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,80550.9% DemocraticEdd NyeWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,17249.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,206
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEd BowenWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,36050.7% DemocraticEd NyeWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,84649.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,980
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEdd NyeWon(incumbent) Republican 16,88751.2% DemocraticEd BowenWon Democratic 16,09348.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 44,175
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdd NyeWon Democratic 22,88451.8% DemocraticMurray P. PoolWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,29148.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 44,438
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdward C. BowenWon Democratic 15,95935.9% DemocraticMurray PoolWon Democratic 14,00531.5% RepublicanGregory T. Griffin Republican 9,30520.9% OtherEdd Nye(incumbent) Other 5,16911.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 52,058
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanS. Thomas RhodesWon(incumbent) Republican 16,10730.9% DemocraticHarry E. Payne Jr.Won Democratic 14,43227.7% DemocraticEugene Merritt(incumbent) Democratic 12,92824.8% RepublicanW. H. Roy Jr. Republican 8,59116.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,637
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanS. Thomas RhodesWon(incumbent) Republican 11,34537.0% DemocraticEugene MerrittWon Democratic 9,49231.0% DemocraticSheila Davis Democratic 5,81919.0% RepublicanDeother Melvin Republican 3,98113.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,760
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBennie D. SchwartzWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,61541.4% RepublicanS. Thomas RhodesWon(incumbent) Republican 13,51235.8% DemocraticRobert M. Kermon III Democratic 8,63322.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,041
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBenjamin D. SchwartzWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,54143.9% RepublicanS. Thomas RhodesWon(incumbent) Republican 7,64331.8% DemocraticEdward C. Snead Democratic 5,85724.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,888
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticB. D. SchwartzWon Democratic 11,54928.9% RepublicanS. Thomas RhodesWon Republican 11,19928.1% DemocraticEdward C. Snead Democratic 8,87422.3% RepublicanRay Matthis Republican 8,26620.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,271
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 12, 1970 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCharles Graham TartWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,86859.7% DemocraticJames C. GreenWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,413100.0% RepublicanCortelle Jackson Republican 5,98940.3% OtherSpencer Matthews Other 10.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1970 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:nc/sldl:12
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026