North Carolina State House District 36
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Julie von Haefen Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Mary InspruckerRepublicanJulie von HaefenDemocratic · Incumbent8 years since first win
Last result · 2024 general: Julie von Haefen (D) 54.5, Becki Allen (R) 42.6, Travis Groo (L) 2.9
- Earlier results
- Julie von Haefen (Democratic) won by 14.7 points, 2022, older linesJulie von Haefen (Democratic) won by 10.1 points, 2020, older linesAll 28 elections
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Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 52,514
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Same as today
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulie von HaefenWon Democratic 28,62954.5% RepublicanBecki Allen Republican 22,36442.6% LibertarianTravis Groo Libertarian 1,5212.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,154
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2023)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulie von HaefenWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,96656.1% RepublicanJohn Harris Republican 16,22041.4% LibertarianKyle Ward Libertarian 9682.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 59,506
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2020 to 2021)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulie von HaefenWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,64453.2% RepublicanKim Coley Republican 25,65643.1% OtherBruce Basson Other 2,2063.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,523
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2018 to 2019)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulie von HaefenWon Democratic 21,55149.5% RepublicanNelson Dollar(incumbent) Republican 20,66747.5% LibertarianRobyn Haley Pegram Libertarian 1,3053.0%
- 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.
All elections (28 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 52,514
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulie von HaefenWon Democratic 28,62954.5% RepublicanBecki Allen Republican 22,36442.6% LibertarianTravis Groo Libertarian 1,5212.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,154
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2023)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulie von HaefenWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,96656.1% RepublicanJohn Harris Republican 16,22041.4% LibertarianKyle Ward Libertarian 9682.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 59,506
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2020 to 2021)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulie von HaefenWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,64453.2% RepublicanKim Coley Republican 25,65643.1% OtherBruce Basson Other 2,2063.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,523
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2018 to 2019)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulie von HaefenWon Democratic 21,55149.5% RepublicanNelson Dollar(incumbent) Republican 20,66747.5% LibertarianRobyn Haley Pegram Libertarian 1,3053.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 51,353
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2017)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNelson DollarWon(incumbent) Republican 25,29549.3% DemocraticJennifer Ferrell Democratic 23,87446.5% LibertarianBrian Irving Libertarian 2,1844.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,256
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2017)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNelson DollarWon(incumbent) Republican 19,15954.3% DemocraticLisa Baker Democratic 16,09745.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,702
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2017)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNelson DollarWon(incumbent) Republican 26,21755.0% DemocraticLisa Baker Democratic 21,48545.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,702
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNelson DollarWon(incumbent) Republican 17,47758.8% DemocraticRobin Anderson Democratic 12,22541.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 42,734
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNelson DollarWon(incumbent) Republican 21,86251.2% DemocraticAl Swanstrom Democratic 20,87248.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,275
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNelson DollarWon(incumbent) Republican 12,30550.7% DemocraticGreer Beaty Democratic 11,97049.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,215
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNelson DollarWon Republican 24,16682.7% LibertarianGary Goodson Libertarian 5,04917.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,016
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2003)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid MinerWon(incumbent) Republican 18,95786.1% LibertarianGregory A. Clayton Libertarian 3,05913.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,300
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. B. BlackWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,02064.1% RepublicanCheryl Jones Republican 7,28035.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,051
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. B. BlackWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,32663.8% RepublicanCheryl Jones Republican 4,72536.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,099
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. B. BlackWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,47060.1% RepublicanCheryl Jones Republican 7,10737.2% LibertarianChristopher S. Cole Libertarian 2811.5% OtherVirginia Marshall Other 2411.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,471
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. B. BlackWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,471100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,149
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. B. BlackWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,68855.8% RepublicanCheryl Jones Republican 8,46144.2% - Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames B. BlackWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLawrence E. DiggsWon Republican —— - Election day
- November 4, 1986
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRaymond WarrenWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRaymond WarrenWon Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 521,832
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 8
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJo Graham FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic 46,2778.9% DemocraticPhillip O. BerryWon Democratic 46,1598.8% DemocraticParks HelmsWon(incumbent) Democratic 43,7338.4% DemocraticLouise S. BrennanWon(incumbent) Democratic 41,0397.9% DemocraticJ. B. BlackWon(incumbent) Democratic 40,6797.8% DemocraticRuth M. EasterlingWon(incumbent) Democratic 40,2057.7% RepublicanL. P. SpoonWon(incumbent) Republican 38,5977.4% DemocraticGus EconomosWon(incumbent) Democratic 35,6626.8% DemocraticJames F. Richardson Democratic 35,4126.8% RepublicanIrvin W. Cobb Republican 24,9054.8% RepublicanGlenn Fogle Republican 23,9194.6% RepublicanJ. Myers Cole Republican 22,0854.2% RepublicanK. Larry Hale Republican 20,4443.9% RepublicanR. J. Wujciak Republican 20,3253.9% RepublicanRussell S. Davis Jr. Republican 20,2473.9% RepublicanBruce Lentz Republican 18,9053.6% LibertarianElaine Millen Libertarian 1,7690.3% LibertarianDavid Dalton Libertarian 1,4690.3% OtherFrank Free Other 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 885,830
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 8
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJo Graham FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic 72,4558.2% DemocraticParks HelmsWon(incumbent) Democratic 71,2778.1% DemocraticJim B. BlackWon Democratic 67,1657.6% DemocraticBen TisonWon(incumbent) Democratic 67,0967.6% RepublicanRoy SpoonWon(incumbent) Republican 64,7897.3% DemocraticRuth M. EasterlingWon(incumbent) Democratic 62,5417.1% DemocraticLouise S. BrennanWon(incumbent) Democratic 62,0867.0% DemocraticGus EconomosWon(incumbent) Democratic 59,9886.8% DemocraticBertha L. Maxwell Democratic 57,7936.5% RepublicanJoe Beard Republican 56,3256.4% RepublicanIrvin William Cobb Republican 43,9765.0% RepublicanBruce Lentz Republican 43,1484.9% RepublicanClay Lefler Republican 41,8584.7% RepublicanLilian P. McGrath Republican 40,2994.5% RepublicanHollis M. Forrester Jr. Republican 39,1594.4% RepublicanAl Hilton Republican 35,8744.0% OtherDavid Hill Other 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 401,995
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 8
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticH. Parks HelmsWon(incumbent) Democratic 43,55510.8% DemocraticBen TisonWon(incumbent) Democratic 39,3859.8% DemocraticJo Graham FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic 39,1299.7% RepublicanMarilyn R. BissellWon(incumbent) Republican 37,1009.2% RepublicanRoy SpoonWon(incumbent) Republican 36,2789.0% DemocraticRuth M. EasterlingWon(incumbent) Democratic 34,3508.5% DemocraticLouise S. BrennanWon(incumbent) Democratic 34,2648.5% DemocraticGus EconomosWon(incumbent) Democratic 33,1268.2% DemocraticParks Todd Democratic 31,4787.8% RepublicanJoe Beard Republican 28,4517.1% RepublicanAlan Jaffre Republican 25,6266.4% DemocraticGerald W. Hester Democratic 19,2514.8% OtherPrivette Other 10.0% OtherQuinn Other 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 789,272
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 8
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJo Graham FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic 72,2149.2% DemocraticBen TisonWon(incumbent) Democratic 66,9638.5% DemocraticParks HelmsWon(incumbent) Democratic 65,3248.3% DemocraticLouise S. BrennanWon Democratic 61,2807.8% DemocraticRuth M. EasterlingWon Democratic 60,4727.7% RepublicanMarilyn R. BissellWon(incumbent) Republican 59,1097.5% DemocraticGus EconomosWon Democratic 58,8147.5% RepublicanRoy SpoonWon(incumbent) Republican 54,1286.9% DemocraticFred W. White Democratic 51,1396.5% DemocraticJoseph E. McMillan Democratic 48,5506.2% RepublicanDavid D. Jordan Republican 45,8315.8% RepublicanRay Mathis Republican 43,9435.6% RepublicanBob Harkey Republican 34,7804.4% RepublicanE. Alan Jaffre Republican 34,6614.4% RepublicanSteve M. Bingman Republican 32,0634.1% OtherScott Hummel Other 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 393,113
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 8
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJo Graham FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,5928.0% DemocraticCraig LawingWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,2368.0% RepublicanMarilyn R. BissellWon(incumbent) Republican 31,1027.9% RepublicanRoy SpoonWon(incumbent) Republican 28,9747.4% RepublicanLaurence A. CobbWon(incumbent) Republican 28,1587.2% DemocraticH. Parks HelmsWon Democratic 27,4917.0% RepublicanCarolyn MathisWon(incumbent) Republican 27,3427.0% DemocraticBen TisonWon(incumbent) Democratic 27,1426.9% DemocraticRuth M. Easterling Democratic 25,5896.5% DemocraticGus Economos Democratic 23,6676.0% RepublicanDavid D. Jordan(incumbent) Republican 23,1065.9% DemocraticHoke S. Griffin Democratic 21,7595.5% DemocraticEvelyn H. Renfroe Democratic 20,4735.2% RepublicanBob Harkey Republican 16,0774.1% RepublicanSteve M. Bingman Republican 14,8953.8% RepublicanSam C. Cesena Republican 14,5103.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 653,703
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 8
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCarolyn MathisWon Republican 51,9668.0% RepublicanLaurence A. CobbWon(incumbent) Republican 49,8817.6% RepublicanMarilyn R. BissellWon Republican 46,7377.2% RepublicanDavid D. JordanWon Republican 45,7877.0% RepublicanRoy SpoonWon Republican 44,3186.8% DemocraticJo Graham FosterWon Democratic 43,7866.7% DemocraticCraig LawingWon(incumbent) Democratic 43,6286.7% DemocraticBen TisonWon Democratic 41,4726.3% DemocraticH. Parks Helms Democratic 39,2406.0% DemocraticGus Economos Democratic 37,9415.8% RepublicanBob Harkey Republican 37,4605.7% RepublicanCharles W. Smith Republican 36,5505.6% DemocraticJames Ross Democratic 34,8465.3% DemocraticJames B. Vogler(incumbent) Democratic 33,6505.2% RepublicanGlenn L. Krumel Republican 33,3665.1% DemocraticArthur Goodman Jr. Democratic 33,0755.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 318,034
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 7
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
North Carolina House of Representatives District 36, 1970 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim BeattyWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,6789.3% DemocraticHugh Campbell Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 26,3598.3% DemocraticJames B. VoglerWon(incumbent) Democratic 25,8658.1% DemocraticCraig LawingWon Democratic 25,2918.0% DemocraticErnest L. HicksWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,4967.7% RepublicanLaurence A. CobbWon Republican 24,2867.6% DemocraticPeter A. FoleyWon Democratic 22,6777.1% RepublicanDick Calvert Republican 21,4196.7% DemocraticJames Ross Democratic 21,0016.6% RepublicanJim Mahan Republican 20,7906.5% RepublicanRoy Spoon Republican 20,4976.4% RepublicanHila R. Stratton Republican 19,0966.0% RepublicanMarilyn R. Bissell Republican 18,7475.9% RepublicanAl H. Passavant Republican 17,8305.6% OtherGeorge S. Bigg Other 10.0% OtherCarlos S. Kumpe 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
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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.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026