North Carolina's 48th State Senate district | |||
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Demographics | 84% White 4% Black 8% Hispanic 2% Asian 2% Remainder of multiracial | ||
Population (2020) | 201,014 |
North Carolina's 48th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Tim Moffitt since 2023.[1]
Geography
Since 2023, the district has covered all of Henderson counties, Polk, and Rutherford counties. The district overlaps with the 111th, 113th, and 117th state house districts.
District officeholders since 2003
Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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District created January 1, 2003. | 2003–2013 All of Polk and Henderson counties. Part of Buncombe County.[2][3] | |||
Tom Apodaca | Republican | January 1, 2003 – July 15, 2016 |
Resigned. | |
2013–2023 All of Transylvania and Henderson counties. Part of Buncombe County.[4][5][6] | ||||
Vacant | July 15, 2016 - August 19, 2016 |
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Chuck Edwards | Republican | August 19, 2016 – January 1, 2023 |
Appointed to finish Apodaca's term. Retired to run for Congress. | |
Tim Moffitt | Republican | January 1, 2023 – Present |
2023–Present All of Henderson, Polk, and Rutherford counties.[7] |
Election results
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tim Moffitt | 54,223 | 64.79% | |
Democratic | Jay Carey | 29,466 | 35.21% | |
Total votes | 83,689 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Brian Caskey | 12,795 | 49.75% | |
Democratic | Cristal Figueroa | 8,535 | 33.18% | |
Democratic | Najah Underwood | 4,390 | 17.07% | |
Total votes | 25,720 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chuck Edwards (incumbent) | 68,197 | 58.90% | |
Democratic | Brian Caskey | 47,580 | 41.10% | |
Total votes | 115,777 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chuck Edwards (incumbent) | 49,073 | 56.26% | |
Democratic | Norm Bossert | 38,147 | 43.74% | |
Total votes | 87,220 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chuck Edwards | 16,655 | 56.18% | |
Republican | Lisa Carpenter Baldwin | 10,032 | 33.84% | |
Republican | Dennis Justice | 2,957 | 9.98% | |
Total votes | 29,644 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chuck Edwards (incumbent) | 61,455 | 62.04% | |
Democratic | Norman Bossert | 37,596 | 37.96% | |
Total votes | 99,051 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Apodaca (incumbent) | 37,664 | 57.42% | |
Democratic | Rick Wood | 27,925 | 42.58% | |
Total votes | 65,589 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Apodaca (incumbent) | 18,950 | 72.92% | |
Republican | Fremont V. Brown III | 7,039 | 27.08% | |
Total votes | 25,989 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Apodaca (incumbent) | 62,736 | 100% | |
Total votes | 62,736 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Apodaca (incumbent) | 43,457 | 65.94% | |
Democratic | Chris Dixon | 22,447 | 34.06% | |
Total votes | 65,904 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Apodaca (incumbent) | 64,183 | 100% | |
Total votes | 64,183 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Apodaca (incumbent) | 41,210 | 100% | |
Total votes | 41,210 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Apodaca (incumbent) | 47,832 | 61.99% | |
Democratic | Matthew C. Rogers | 29,327 | 38.01% | |
Total votes | 77,159 | 100% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Apodaca | 6,182 | 34.72% | |
Republican | Grady H. Hawkins | 4,636 | 26.04% | |
Republican | Ralph Ledford | 4,081 | 22.92% | |
Republican | Jesse Ledbetter | 2,905 | 16.32% | |
Total votes | 17,804 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Apodaca | 32,685 | 66.74% | |
Democratic | Robert Cogburn Burris | 16,291 | 33.26% | |
Total votes | 48,976 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
References
- ↑ "State Senate District 48, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ↑ "Interim Senate Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Elections" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
- ↑ "2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ↑ "Rucho Senate 2" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ↑ "2018 Senate Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ↑ "2019 Senate Consensus Nonpartisan Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ↑ "S.L. 2022-2 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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