North Carolina's 1st Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Norman Sanderson since 2023.[1]
North Carolina's 1st State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Demographics | 65% White 26% Black 5% Hispanic 1% Asian | ||
Population (2020) | 197,971 |
Geography
editSince 2023, the district has included all of Pasquotank, Perquimans, Chowan, Washington, Dare, Hyde, Carteret, and Pamlico counties. The district overlaps with the 1st, 5th, 13th, and 79th state house districts.
District officeholders since 1985
editSenator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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Marc Basnight | Democratic | January 1, 1985 – January 25, 2011 |
Resigned. | 1985-1993 All of Chowan, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, Washington, Tyrrell, Dare, and Hyde counties. Parts of Beaufort, Bertie, and Gates counties.[2] |
1993–2003 All of Chowan, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, Tyrrell, Dare, and Hyde counties. Parts of Beaufort, Washington, and Bertie counties.[3] | ||||
2003–2005 All of Chowan, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, Dare, Hyde, and Beaufort counties.[4] | ||||
2005–2013 All of Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, Washington, Tyrrell, Dare, Hyde, and Beaufort counties.[5] | ||||
Vacant | January 25, 2011 – January 26, 2011 |
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Stan White | Democratic | January 26, 2011 – January 1, 2013 |
Appointed to finish Basnight's term. Lost re-election. | |
Bill Cook | Republican | January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2019 |
Retired. | 2013–2019 All of Gates, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, Dare, Hyde, and Beaufort counties.[6] |
Bob Steinburg | Republican | January 1, 2019 – July 31, 2022 |
Lost re-nomination and resigned.[7] | 2019–Present All of Hertford, Gates, Chowan, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, Washington, Tyrrell, Dare, and Hyde counties. |
Vacant | July 31, 2022 – August 29, 2022 |
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Bobby Hanig | Republican | August 29, 2022 – January 1, 2023 |
Appointed to finish Steinburg's term.[8] Redistricted to the 3rd district. | |
Norman Sanderson | Republican | January 1, 2023 – Present |
Redistricted from the 2nd district. | 2023–Present All of Pasquotank, Perquimans, Chowan, Washington, Dare, Hyde, Carteret, and Pamlico counties.[9] |
Election results
edit2022
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Norman Sanderson (incumbent) | 12,713 | 55.48% | |
Republican | Bob Steinburg (incumbent) | 10,201 | 44.52% | |
Total votes | 22,914 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Norman Sanderson (incumbent) | 61,486 | 100% | |
Total votes | 61,486 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2020
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Steinburg (incumbent) | 58,319 | 55.24% | |
Democratic | Tess Judge | 47,248 | 44.76% | |
Total votes | 105,567 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2018
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Steinburg | 6,785 | 58.04% | |
Republican | Clark Twiddy | 4,905 | 41.96% | |
Total votes | 11,690 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Steinburg | 39,815 | 53.21% | |
Democratic | D. Cole Phelps | 35,017 | 46.79% | |
Total votes | 74,832 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2016
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Cook (incumbent) | 53,138 | 59.11% | |
Democratic | Brownie Futrell | 36,759 | 40.89% | |
Total votes | 89,897 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2014
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Stan White | 9,828 | 75.86% | |
Democratic | Judy Krahenbuhl | 3,127 | 24.14% | |
Total votes | 12,955 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Cook (incumbent) | 32,143 | 53.48% | |
Democratic | Stan White | 27,957 | 46.52% | |
Total votes | 60,100 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2012
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Cook | 8,243 | 62.93% | |
Republican | Jerry Evans | 4,855 | 37.07% | |
Total votes | 13,098 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Cook | 43,735 | 50.01% | |
Democratic | Stan White (incumbent) | 43,714 | 49.99% | |
Total votes | 87,449 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2010
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marc Basnight (incumbent) | 31,270 | 55.40% | |
Republican | Hood Richardson | 25,169 | 44.60% | |
Total votes | 56,439 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2008
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marc Basnight (incumbent) | 62,661 | 100% | |
Total votes | 62,661 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2006
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ron Toppin | 2,818 | 51.23% | |
Republican | Hood Richardson | 2,683 | 48.77% | |
Total votes | 5,501 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marc Basnight (incumbent) | 30,398 | 68.84% | |
Republican | Ron Toppin | 13,758 | 31.16% | |
Total votes | 44,156 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2004
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marc Basnight (incumbent) | 45,367 | 64.69% | |
Republican | Ron Toppin | 24,759 | 35.31% | |
Total votes | 70,126 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2002
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marc Basnight (incumbent) | 32,723 | 66.63% | |
Republican | Ron Toppin | 16,392 | 33.37% | |
Total votes | 49,115 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2000
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Marc Basnight (incumbent) | 39,069 | 70.31% | |
Republican | Ronald Toppin | 16,495 | 29.69% | |
Total votes | 55,564 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
References
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- ^ "2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
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