North Carolina's 38th Senate district

North Carolina's 38th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Mujtaba Mohammed since 2019.[1]

North Carolina's 38th
State Senate district

Senator
  Mujtaba Mohammed
DCharlotte
Demographics27% White
53% Black
9% Hispanic
7% Asian
1% Other
Population (2020)210,231

Geography

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Since 2003, the district has covered part of Mecklenburg County. The district overlaps with the 99th, 100th, 102nd, 106th, and 107th state house districts.

District officeholders since 1993

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Senator Party Dates Notes Counties
District created January 1, 1993. 1993–2003
All of Davie County.
Parts of Forsyth, Davidson, and Rowan counties.[2]
Betsy Lane Cochrane Republican January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 2001
Redistricted from the 23rd district.
Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor.
Stan Bingham Republican January 1, 2001 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 33rd district.
Charlie Dannelly Democratic January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2013
Redistricted from the 33rd district.
Retired.
2003–Present
Part of Mecklenburg County.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
Joel Ford Democratic January 1, 2013 –
January 1, 2019
Lost re-nomination.
Mujtaba Mohammed Democratic January 1, 2019 –
Present

Election results

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2022

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North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2022[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mujtaba Mohammed (incumbent) 53,072 100%
Total votes 53,072 100%
Democratic hold

2020

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North Carolina Senate 38th district Democratic primary election, 2020[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mujtaba Mohammed (incumbent) 18,803 59.36%
Democratic Laura Anthony 8,537 26.95%
Democratic Roderick Davis 4,334 13.68%
Total votes 31,674 100%
North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2020[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mujtaba Mohammed (incumbent) 82,871 78.14%
Republican Jack W. Brosch 23,187 21.86%
Total votes 106,058 100%
Democratic hold

2018

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North Carolina Senate 38th district Democratic primary election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mujtaba Mohammed 6,899 51.93%
Democratic Joel Ford (incumbent) 5,408 40.71%
Democratic Roderick Davis 631 4.75%
Democratic Tim Wallis 346 2.60%
Total votes 13,284 100%
North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2018[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mujtaba Mohammed 53,563 81.73%
Republican Richard Rivette 11,972 18.27%
Total votes 65,535 100%
Democratic hold

2016

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North Carolina Senate 38th district Democratic primary election, 2018[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joel Ford (incumbent) 11,619 52.10%
Democratic Roderick Davis 10,682 47.90%
Total votes 22,301 100%
North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2016[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joel Ford (incumbent) 67,059 79.06%
Republican Richard Rivette 17,764 20.94%
Total votes 84,823 100%
Democratic hold

2014

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North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2014[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joel Ford (incumbent) 35,366 79.71%
Republican Richard Rivette 9,003 20.29%
Total votes 44,369 100%
Democratic hold

2012

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North Carolina Senate 38th district Democratic primary election, 2012[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joel Ford 7,877 52.15%
Democratic Charlie Dannelly (incumbent) (Withdrawn, but remained on the ballot) 4,569 30.25%
Democratic Jamison Lawson 2,658 17.60%
Total votes 15,104 100%
North Carolina Senate 38th district Republican primary election, 2012[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Richard Rivette 2,283 58.79%
Republican James Soder 1,600 41.21%
Total votes 3,883 100%
North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2012[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joel Ford 65,715 80.21%
Republican Richard Rivette 16,214 19.79%
Total votes 81,929 100%
Democratic hold

2010

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North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2010[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charlie Dannelly (incumbent) 33,692 68.67%
Republican Cedric Scott 15,369 31.33%
Total votes 49,061 100%
Democratic hold

2008

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North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2008[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charlie Dannelly (incumbent) 67,755 73.33%
Republican James R. Soder 22,056 23.87%
Libertarian C. Travis Wheat 2,588 2.80%
Total votes 92,399 100%
Democratic hold

2006

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North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2006[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charlie Dannelly (incumbent) 20,372 100%
Total votes 20,372 100%
Democratic hold

2004

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North Carolina Senate 38th district Democratic primary election, 2004[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charlie Dannelly (incumbent) 4,868 75.67%
Democratic Lawrence B. Brinson 1,565 24.33%
Total votes 6,433 100%
North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2004[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charlie Dannelly (incumbent) 47,898 100%
Total votes 47,898 100%
Democratic hold

2002

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North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2002[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charlie Dannelly (incumbent) 26,569 100%
Total votes 26,569 100%
Democratic hold

2000

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North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2000[26]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Stan Bingham 45,880 88.94%
Libertarian Michael G. Smith 5,703 11.06%
Total votes 51,583 100%
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "State Senate District 38, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  2. ^ "1992 Senate Base Plan #6" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  3. ^ "Interim Senate Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Elections" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  4. ^ "2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  5. ^ "Rucho Senate 2" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  6. ^ "2018 Senate Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  7. ^ "2019 Senate Consensus Nonpartisan Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  8. ^ "S.L. 2022-2 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
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  26. ^ "NC State Senate 38". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 25, 2022.