North Carolina's 90th House district

North Carolina's 90th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Sarah Stevens
R–Mount Airy
Demographics86% White
3% Black
8% Hispanic
1% Asian
Population (2020)79,679

North Carolina's 90th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Sarah Stevens since 2009.[1]

Geography

Since 2023, the district has included all of Surry County, as well as part of Wilkes County. The district overlaps with the 36th Senate district.

District officeholders

Representative Party Dates Notes Counties
District created January 1, 1993. 1993–2003
Part of Cabarrus County.[2]
Robin Hayes Republican January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 1997 		Retired to run for governor.
Richard Moore Democratic January 1, 1997 –
May 7, 2000 		Resigned.
Vacant May 7, 2000 –
May 17, 2000
Len Sossamon Democratic May 17, 2000 –
January 1, 2001 		Appointed to finish Moore's term.
Lost re-election.
Linda Johnson Republican January 1, 2001 –
January 1, 2003 		Redistricted to the 74th district.
Jim Harrell Democratic January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2009 		Lost re-election. 2003–2013
All of Alleghany County.
Part of Surry County.[3][4]
Sarah Stevens Republican January 1, 2009 –
Present
2013–2019
All of Surry County.
Part of Wilkes County.[5]
2019–2023
All of Alleghany County.
Parts of Surry and Wilkes counties.[6][7]
2023–Present
All of Surry County.
Part of Wilkes County.[8]

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district Republican primary election, 2022[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 6,526 72.43%
Republican Benjamin Romans 2,484 27.57%
Total votes 9,010 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2022[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 24,398 100%
Total votes 24,398 100%
Republican hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2020[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 30,028 74.57%
Democratic Beth Shaw 10,242 25.43%
Total votes 40,270 100%
Republican hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district Republican primary election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 4,060 66.57%
Republican Allen Poindexter 2,039 33.43%
Total votes 6,099 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2018[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 18,373 68.35%
Democratic John Worth Wiles 7,170 26.68%
Constitution Allen Poindexter 1,336 4.97%
Total votes 26,879 100%
Republican hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2016[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 23,678 73.26%
Democratic Vera Smith Reynolds 8,641 26.74%
Total votes 32,319 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2014[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 13,440 68.25%
Democratic John Worth Wiles 6,251 31.75%
Total votes 19,691 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2012[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 23,153 100%
Total votes 23,153 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2010[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens (incumbent) 12,274 71.10%
Democratic Randy Wolfe 4,988 28.90%
Total votes 17,262 100%
Republican hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2008[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Stevens 13,263 50.58%
Democratic Jim Harrell (incumbent) 12,957 49.42%
Total votes 26,220 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2006[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Harrell (incumbent) 9,533 60.93%
Republican Jack Conway 6,114 39.07%
Total votes 15,647 100%
Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2004[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Harrell (incumbent) 13,374 57.97%
Republican Jack Conaway 9,698 42.03%
Total votes 23,072 100%
Democratic hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district Democratic primary election, 2002[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Harrell 3,282 57.25%
Democratic Melvin T. Jackson 1,457 25.41%
Democratic Todd Harris 994 17.34%
Total votes 5,733 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2002[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Harrell 9,395 52.75%
Republican R. F. Buck Golding 8,415 47.25%
Total votes 17,810 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2000[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Linda Johnson 13,988 53.77%
Democratic Len Sossamon (incumbent) 12,025 46.23%
Total votes 26,013 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

References

  1. ^ "State House District 90, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  3. ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  4. ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  5. ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  6. ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  7. ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  8. ^ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
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