North Carolina's 62nd State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  John Faircloth
R–High Point
Demographics72% White
13% Black
5% Hispanic
6% Asian
1% Native American
3% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)90,386

North Carolina's 62nd House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican John Faircloth since 2019.[1]

Geography

Since 2003, the district has included part of Guilford County. The district overlaps with the 26th, 27th, and 28th Senate districts.

District officeholders

Representative Party Dates Notes Counties
District created January 1, 1985. 1985–2003
Part of Wake County.[2][3]
J. Raymond Sparrow Democratic January 1, 1985 –
January 1, 1987
William Freeman Democratic January 1, 1987 –
January 1, 1989
Paul Stam Republican January 1, 1989 –
January 1, 1991
Larry Jordan Democratic January 1, 1991 –
January 1, 1993
David Miner Republican January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 2003		 Redistricted to the 36th district.
John Blust Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2019		 Redistricted from the 27th district.
Retired.		 2003–Present
Parts of Guilford County.[4][5][6]

[7][8][9]

John Faircloth Republican January 1, 2019 –
Present		 Redistricted from the 61st district.

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2022[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Faircloth (incumbent) 20,404 52.16%
Democratic Brandon Gray 18,717 47.84%
Total votes 39,121 100%
Republican hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2020[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Faircloth (incumbent) 30,735 57.41%
Democratic Brandon Gray 22,801 42.59%
Total votes 53,536 100%
Republican hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Faircloth (incumbent) 22,568 57.29%
Democratic Martha R. Shafer 16,823 42.71%
Total votes 39,391 100%
Republican hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2016[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Blust (incumbent) 32,010 100%
Total votes 32,010 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2014[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Blust (incumbent) 18,841 62.09%
Democratic Sal Leone 11,504 37.91%
Total votes 30,345 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2012[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Blust (incumbent) 27,633 76.32%
Libertarian Kent P. Wilsey 8,574 23.68%
Total votes 36,207 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district Republican primary election, 2010[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Blust (incumbent) 3,757 72.00%
Republican Michael Garrett 1,461 28.00%
Total votes 5,218 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2010[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Blust (incumbent) 21,829 83.65%
Libertarian Jeffery Simon 4,266 16.35%
Total votes 26,095 100%
Republican hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2008[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Blust (incumbent) 33,472 100%
Total votes 33,472 100%
Republican hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2006[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Blust (incumbent) 16,116 100%
Total votes 16,116 100%
Republican hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district Republican primary election, 2004[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Blust (incumbent) 3,814 74.80%
Republican James P. Attaway 1,285 25.20%
Total votes 5,099 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2004[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Blust (incumbent) 31,436 100%
Total votes 31,436 100%
Republican hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district Republican primary election, 2002[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Blust (incumbent) 2,841 78.57%
Republican Stephen Paul Jones 775 21.43%
Total votes 3,616 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2002[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Blust (incumbent) 13,060 62.06%
Democratic Flossie Boyd-McIntyre (incumbent) 7,983 37.94%
Total votes 21,043 100%
Republican hold

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2000[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Miner (incumbent) 29,854 59.37%
Democratic Gerald W. Holleman 18,855 37.50%
Libertarian Ian M. Sands 1,573 3.13%
Total votes 50,282 100%
Republican hold

References

  1. ↑ "State House District 62, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  2. ↑ J. D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts Map - 1985 to 1992". Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  3. ↑ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  5. ↑ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  7. ↑ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  8. ↑ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  9. ↑ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  10. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  11. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  12. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  13. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  14. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  15. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  16. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  17. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  18. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  19. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  20. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  21. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  22. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  23. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  24. ↑ "NC State House 062". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
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