North Carolina's 3rd congressional district
| North Carolina's 3rd congressional district | |||
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 North Carolina's 3rd congressional district since January 3, 2021 | |||
| Representative |
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| Distribution |
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| Population (2019) | 761,753 | ||
| Median household income | $53,545[1] | ||
| Ethnicity |
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| Cook PVI | R+12[2] | ||
North Carolina's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in North Carolina.
Its representative is Republican Greg Murphy.
Election results[change | change source]
2002[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 131,448 | 90.7 | |
| Libertarian | Gary Goodson | 13,486 | 9.3 | |
| Total votes | 144,934 | 100 | ||
2004[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 171,863 | 70.7 | |
| Democratic | Roger A. Eaton | 71,227 | 29.3 | |
| Total votes | 243,090 | 100 | ||
2006[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 99,519 | 68.64 | |
| Democratic | Craig Weber | 45,458 | 31.36 | |
| Total votes | 144,977 | 100 | ||
2008[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 201,686 | 65.9 | |
| Democratic | Craig Weber | 104,364 | 34.1 | |
| Total votes | 306,050 | 100 | ||
2010[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 143,225 | 71.86 | |
| Democratic | Johnny G. Rouse | 51,317 | 25.75 | |
| Libertarian | Darryl Holloman | 4,762 | 2.39 | |
| Total votes | 199,304 | 100 | ||
2012[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 195,571 | 63.11 | |
| Democratic | Erik Anderson | 114,314 | 36.89 | |
| Total votes | 309,885 | 100 | ||
2014[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 139,415 | 67.81 | |
| Democratic | Marshall Adame | 66,182 | 32.19 | |
| Total votes | 205,597 | 100 | ||
2016[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 217,531 | 67.2 | |
| Democratic | Ernest T. Reeves | 106,170 | 32.8 | |
| Total votes | 323,701 | 100 | ||
2018[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones, Jr. | 186,353 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 186,353 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2019 special election[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Greg Murphy | 70,407 | 61.74 | |
| Democratic | Allen Thomas | 42,738 | 37.47 | |
| Constitution | Greg Holt | 507 | 0.44 | |
| Libertarian | Tim Harris | 394 | 0.35 | |
| Total votes | 114,046 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2020[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Greg Murphy (incumbent) | 229,800 | 63.4 | |
| Democratic | Daryl Farrow | 132,752 | 36.6 | |
| Total votes | 362,552 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
List of representatives[change | change source]
| Member | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history | District location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Bloodworth | Anti-Administration | April 6, 1790 – March 3, 1791 |
1st | Elected in 1790. Redistricted to the 5th district and lost re-election. |
1790–1971 "Cape Fear division" |
 John B. Ashe |
Anti-Administration | March 4, 1791 – March 3, 1793 |
2nd | Redistricted from the 1st district and re-elected in 1791. Redistricted to the 9th district. |
1791–1973 [Data unknown/missing.] |
 Joseph Winston |
Anti-Administration | March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 |
3rd | Elected in 1793. Lost re-election. |
1793–1803 [Data unknown/missing.] |
| Jesse Franklin | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797 |
4th | Elected in 1795. Lost re-election. | |
.jpg) Robert Williams |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1803 |
5th 6th 7th |
Elected in 1796. Re-elected in 1798. Re-elected in 1800. Redistricted to the 7th district and retired to run for Governor of North Carolina. | |
| William Kennedy | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1805 |
8th | Elected in 1803. Lost re-election. |
1803–1813 "North Carolina Congressional District Map (1803-13)".[14] |
 Thomas Blount |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1809 |
9th 10th |
Elected in 1804. Re-elected in 1806. Lost re-election. | |
| William Kennedy | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1809 – March 3, 1811 |
11th | Elected in 1808. Retired. | |
Thomas Blount |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1811 – February 7, 1812 |
12th | Elected in 1810. Died. | |
| Vacant | February 7, 1812 – January 30, 1813 |
12th | |||
| William Kennedy | Democratic-Republican | January 30, 1813 – March 3, 1815 |
13th 14th |
Elected January 11, 1813 to finish Blount's term and seated January 30, 1813. Re-elected in 1813. Retired. | |
| 1813–1823 "North Carolina Congressional District Map (1813-43)".[14] | |||||
| James W. Clark | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817 |
15th | Elected in 1815. Retired. | |
| Thomas H. Hall | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1825 |
16th 17th 18th |
Elected in 1817. Re-elected in 1819. Re-elected in 1821. Re-elected in 1823. Lost re-election. | |
| Democratic-Republican | 1823–1833 "North Carolina Congressional District Map (1813-43)".[14] | ||||
| Richard Hines | Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 |
19th | Elected in 1825. Lost re-election. | |
| Thomas H. Hall | Jacksonian | March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1835 |
20th 21st 22nd 23rd |
Elected in 1827. Re-elected in 1829. [Data unknown/missing.] | |
| 1833–1843 "North Carolina Congressional District Map (1813-43)".[14] | |||||
| Ebenezer Pettigrew | Anti-Jacksonian | March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 |
24th | [Data unknown/missing.] | |
 Edward Stanly |
Whig | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1843 |
25th 26th 27th |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
 David S. Reid |
Democratic | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 |
28th 29th |
[Data unknown/missing.] | 1843–1853 [Data unknown/missing.] |
 Daniel M. Barringer |
Whig | March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 |
30th | Redistricted from the 2nd district. [Data unknown/missing.] | |
| Edmund Deberry | Whig | March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 |
31st | [Data unknown/missing.] | |
| Alfred Dockery | Whig | March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 |
32nd | [Data unknown/missing.] | |
 William S. Ashe |
Democratic | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 |
33rd | Redistricted from the 7th district. [Data unknown/missing.] |
1853–1863 [Data unknown/missing.] |
 Warren Winslow |
Democratic | March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1861 |
34th 35th 36th |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
| Vacant | March 3, 1861 – July 13, 1868 |
37th 38th 39th 40th |
Civil War and Reconstruction | ||
| 1863–1873 [Data unknown/missing.] | |||||
 Oliver H. Dockery |
Republican | July 13, 1868 – March 3, 1871 |
40th 41st |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
 Alfred M. Waddell |
Democratic | March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1879 |
42nd 43rd 44th 45th |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
| 1873–1883 [Data unknown/missing.] | |||||
 Daniel L. Russell |
Greenback | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881 |
46th | [Data unknown/missing.] | |
 John W. Shackelford |
Democratic | March 4, 1881 – January 18, 1883 |
47th | [Data unknown/missing.] Died. | |
| Vacant | January 18, 1883 – March 3, 1883 |
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 Wharton J. Green |
Democratic | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1887 |
48th 49th |
[Data unknown/missing.] | 1883–1893 [Data unknown/missing.] |
 Charles W. McClammy |
Democratic | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891 |
50th 51st |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
| Benjamin F. Grady | Democratic | March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895 |
52nd 53rd |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
| 1893–1903 [Data unknown/missing.] | |||||
| John G. Shaw | Democratic | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 |
54th | [Data unknown/missing.] | |
| John E. Fowler | Populist | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899 |
55th | [Data unknown/missing.] | |
.png) Charles R. Thomas |
Democratic | March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1911 |
56th 57th 58th 59th 60th 61st |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
| 1903–1913 [Data unknown/missing.] | |||||
 John M. Faison |
Democratic | March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1915 |
62nd 63rd |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
| 1913–1933 [Data unknown/missing.] | |||||
 George E. Hood |
Democratic | March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1919 |
64th 65th |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
 Samuel M. Brinson |
Democratic | March 4, 1919 – April 13, 1922 |
66th 67th |
[Data unknown/missing.] Died. | |
| Vacant | April 13, 1922 – November 7, 1922 |
67th | |||
 Charles L. Abernethy |
Democratic | November 7, 1922 – January 3, 1935 |
67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd 73rd |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
| 1933–1943 [Data unknown/missing.] | |||||
 Graham A. Barden |
Democratic | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1961 |
74th 75th 76th 77th 78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
| 1943–1953 [Data unknown/missing.] | |||||
| 1953–1963 [Data unknown/missing.] | |||||
 David N. Henderson |
Democratic | January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1977 |
87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd 94th |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
| 1963–1973 [Data unknown/missing.] | |||||
| 1973–1983 [Data unknown/missing.] | |||||
 Charles O. Whitley |
Democratic | January 3, 1977 – December 31, 1986 |
95th 96th 97th 98th 99th |
[Data unknown/missing.] Resigned. | |
| 1983–1993 [Data unknown/missing.] | |||||
| Vacant | December 31, 1986 – January 3, 1987 |
99th | |||
 Martin Lancaster |
Democratic | January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1995 |
100th 101st 102nd 103rd |
[Data unknown/missing.] Lost re-election. | |
| 1993–2003 [Data unknown/missing.] | |||||
 Walter B. Jones Jr. |
Republican | January 3, 1995 – February 10, 2019 |
104th 105th 106th 107th 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th |
Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Died. | |
2003–2013
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2013–2017
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2017–Present
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| Vacant | February 10, 2019 – September 10, 2019 |
116th | |||
 Greg Murphy |
Republican | September 10, 2019 – present |
116th | Elected to finish Jones's term. Re-elected in 2020. | |
Election results[change | change source]
2002[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 131,448 | 90.7 | |
| Libertarian | Gary Goodson | 13,486 | 9.3 | |
| Total votes | 144,934 | 100 | ||
2004[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 171,863 | 70.7 | |
| Democratic | Roger A. Eaton | 71,227 | 29.3 | |
| Total votes | 243,090 | 100 | ||
2006[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 99,519 | 68.64 | |
| Democratic | Craig Weber | 45,458 | 31.36 | |
| Total votes | 144,977 | 100 | ||
2008[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 201,686 | 65.9 | |
| Democratic | Craig Weber | 104,364 | 34.1 | |
| Total votes | 306,050 | 100 | ||
2010[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 143,225 | 71.86 | |
| Democratic | Johnny G. Rouse | 51,317 | 25.75 | |
| Libertarian | Darryl Holloman | 4,762 | 2.39 | |
| Total votes | 199,304 | 100 | ||
2012[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 195,571 | 63.11 | |
| Democratic | Erik Anderson | 114,314 | 36.89 | |
| Total votes | 309,885 | 100 | ||
2014[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 139,415 | 67.81 | |
| Democratic | Marshall Adame | 66,182 | 32.19 | |
| Total votes | 205,597 | 100 | ||
2016[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones | 217,531 | 67.2 | |
| Democratic | Ernest T. Reeves | 106,170 | 32.8 | |
| Total votes | 323,701 | 100 | ||
2018[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones, Jr. | 186,353 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 186,353 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2019 special election[change | change source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Greg Murphy | 70,407 | 61.74 | |
| Democratic | Allen Thomas | 42,738 | 37.47 | |
| Constitution | Greg Holt | 507 | 0.44 | |
| Libertarian | Tim Harris | 394 | 0.35 | |
| Total votes | 114,046 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov.
- ↑ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "11/05/2002 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 15, 2002. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "11/02/2004 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 12, 2004. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "11/07/2006 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 17, 2006. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "11/04/2008 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 14, 2008. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "11/02/2010 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 12, 2010. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "11/06/2012 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 16, 2012. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "11/04/2014 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 25, 2014. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "11/08/2016 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. December 13, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "District 3, North Carolina State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement". North Carolina State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 "US House of Representatives District 03". North Carolina State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- ↑ "State Composite Abstract Report - Contest.pdf" (PDF). North Carolina State Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 "Data Courtesy of Jeffrey B. Lewis, Brandon DeVine, and Lincoln Pritcher with Kenneth C. Martis". United States Congressional District Shapefiles.