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==Geography==
==Geography==
Since 2003, the district has included part of [[Harnett County, North Carolina|Harnett County]]. The district overlaps with the [[North Carolina's 12th Senate district|12th]] Senate district. Starting in 2023, the district will include parts of [[Harnett County, North Carolina|Harnett]] and [[Johnston County, North Carolina|Johnston]] counties.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_2022/SL%202022-4%20House%20-%2019%20x%2036%20Map.pdf|title=S.L. 2022-4 House|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref>
Since 2023, the district has included parts of [[Harnett County, North Carolina|Harnett]] and [[Johnston County, North Carolina|Johnston]] counties. The district overlaps with the [[North Carolina's 10th Senate district|10th]] and [[North Carolina's 12th Senate district|12th]] Senate districts.


==District officeholders since 1995==
==District officeholders since 1995==
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| nowrap | January 1, 1995 – <br/> May 3, 2000
| nowrap | January 1, 1995 – <br/> May 3, 2000
| Resigned.
| Resigned.
| rowspan=3 | '''1995-2003''' <br/> All of [[Cherokee County, North Carolina|Cherokee County]], [[Clay County, North Carolina|Clay]], and [[Macon County, North Carolina|Macon]] counties. <br/> Part of [[Jackson County, North Carolina|Jackson County]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_1992/mapSimple.pdf|title=1992 House Base Plan 5|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref>
| rowspan=3 | '''1995–2003''' <br/> All of [[Cherokee County, North Carolina|Cherokee County]], [[Clay County, North Carolina|Clay]], and [[Macon County, North Carolina|Macon]] counties. <br/> Part of [[Jackson County, North Carolina|Jackson County]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_1992/mapSimple.pdf|title=1992 House Base Plan 5|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref>


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| nowrap | January 1, 2003 – <br/> August 20, 2020
| nowrap | January 1, 2003 – <br/> August 20, 2020
| Resigned.
| Resigned.
| rowspan=3 | '''2003-Present''' <br/> Part of [[Harnett County, North Carolina|Harnett County]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_2002_Court/mapSimple.pdf|title=Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_2003/mapSimple.pdf|title=House Redistricting Plan|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_2011/mapGrouping.pdf|title=Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_2018_Court/2018%20House%20Election%20Districts_11x17.pdf|title=2018 House Election Districts|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_2019/HB%201020%20H%20Red%20Comm%20CSBK-25_19x36.pdf|title=HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref>
| rowspan=3 | '''2003–2023''' <br/> Part of [[Harnett County, North Carolina|Harnett County]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_2002_Court/mapSimple.pdf|title=Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_2003/mapSimple.pdf|title=House Redistricting Plan|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_2011/mapGrouping.pdf|title=Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_2018_Court/2018%20House%20Election%20Districts_11x17.pdf|title=2018 House Election Districts|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_2019/HB%201020%20H%20Red%20Comm%20CSBK-25_19x36.pdf|title=HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref>


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| align=left | '''[[Howard Penny Jr.]]'''
| rowspan=2 align=left | '''[[Howard Penny Jr.]]'''
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| nowrap | September 17, 2020 – <br/> Present
| rowspan=2 nowrap | September 17, 2020 – <br/> Present
| Appointed to finish Lewis's term.
| rowspan=2 | Appointed to finish Lewis's term.

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| '''2023–Present''' <br/> Parts of [[Harnett County, North Carolina|Harnett]] and [[Johnston County, North Carolina|Johnston]] counties.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncleg.gov/Files/GIS/Plans_Main/House_2022/SL%202022-4%20House%20-%2019%20x%2036%20Map.pdf|title=S.L. 2022-4 House|publisher=North Carolina General Assembly|accessdate=August 6, 2022}}</ref>


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| party = Republican Party (United States)
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = [[Howard Penny Jr.]] (incumbent)
| candidate = [[Howard Penny Jr.]] (incumbent)
| votes =
| votes = 22,118
| percentage =
| percentage = 67.14%
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| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Kevin G. Thurman
| candidate = TBD<ref>https://www.harnett.org/elections/downloads/cont-cand-rpt-2022.03.02.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=June 2022}}</ref>
| votes =
| votes = 10,824
| percentage =
| percentage = 32.86%
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| votes = 32,942
| percentage = 100%
| percentage = 100%
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Revision as of 23:58, 19 January 2023

North Carolina's 53rd State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Howard Penny Jr.
R–Coats
Demographics64% White
20% Black
12% Hispanic
1% Asian
1% Native American
Population (2020)95,575

North Carolina's 53rd House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Howard Penny Jr. since 2020.[1]

Geography

Since 2023, the district has included parts of Harnett and Johnston counties. The district overlaps with the 10th and 12th Senate districts.

District officeholders since 1995

Representative Party Dates Notes Counties
James C. Carpenter Republican January 1, 1995 –
May 3, 2000 		Resigned. 1995–2003
All of Cherokee County, Clay, and Macon counties.
Part of Jackson County.[2]
Vacant May 3, 2000 –
May 5, 2000
Roger West Republican May 5, 2000 –
January 1, 2003 		Appointed to finish Carpenter's term.
Redistricted to the 120th district.
David Lewis Republican January 1, 2003 –
August 20, 2020 		Resigned. 2003–2023
Part of Harnett County.[3][4][5][6][7]
Vacant August 20, 2020 –
September 17, 2020
Howard Penny Jr. Republican September 17, 2020 –
Present 		Appointed to finish Lewis's term.
2023–Present
Parts of Harnett and Johnston counties.[8]

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district Republican primary election, 2022[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Howard Penny Jr. (incumbent) 5,142 63.25%
Republican Brian Hawley 2,988 36.75%
Total votes 8,130 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2022[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Howard Penny Jr. (incumbent) 22,118 67.14%
Democratic Kevin G. Thurman 10,824 32.86%
Total votes 32,942 100%
Republican hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district Democratic primary election, 2020[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sally Weeks Benson 4,045 65.86%
Democratic John C. Fitzpatrick Sr. 2,097 34.14%
Total votes 6,142 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2020[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Howard Penny Jr. (incumbent) 26,228 60.97%
Democratic Sally Weeks Benson 15,129 35.17%
Libertarian Zach Berly 1,658 3.85%
Total votes 43,015 100%
Republican hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district Democratic primary election, 2018[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Richard Chapman 1,640 77.84%
Democratic Alan Longman 467 22.16%
Total votes 2,107 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2018[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Lewis (incumbent) 17,201 62.99%
Democratic Richard Chapman 10,108 37.01%
Total votes 27,309 100%
Republican hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district Republican primary election, 2016[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Lewis (incumbent) 6,007 78.64%
Republican Chuck Levorse 1,632 21.36%
Total votes 7,639 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2016[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Lewis (incumbent) 19,548 60.66%
Democratic Jon Blum 12,678 39.34%
Total votes 32,226 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district Democratic primary election, 2014[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Susan Byerly 2,356 81.30%
Democratic Thomas Ellis II 542 18.70%
Total votes 2,898 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2014[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Lewis (incumbent) 10,966 55.74%
Democratic Susan Byerly 8,707 44.26%
Total votes 19,673 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district Democratic primary election, 2012[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joe E. Langley 3,710 64.34%
Democratic Thomas E. Ellis II 2,056 35.66%
Total votes 5,766 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2012[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Lewis (incumbent) 17,365 56.50%
Democratic Joe E. Langley 13,370 43.50%
Total votes 30,735 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district Democratic primary election, 2010[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Abraham Oudeh 1,696 56.29%
Democratic Thomas E. Ellis II 1,317 43.71%
Total votes 3,013 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2010[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Lewis (incumbent) 13,533 66.61%
Democratic Abraham Oudeh 6,784 33.39%
Total votes 20,317 100%
Republican hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2008[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Lewis (incumbent) 16,135 52.79%
Democratic Joseph Lindsey "Joe" Tart 14,431 47.21%
Total votes 30,566 100%
Republican hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2006[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Lewis (incumbent) 7,763 53.14%
Democratic Frank Stewart 6,846 46.86%
Total votes 14,609 100%
Republican hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2004[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Lewis (incumbent) 14,633 58.89%
Democratic Louise Taylor 10,217 41.11%
Total votes 24,850 100%
Republican hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district Democratic primary election, 2002[26]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry C. Upchurch 2,543 46.25%
Democratic Sam Stephenson 2,301 41.85%
Democratic N. Carnell Robinson 654 11.90%
Total votes 5,498 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district Republican primary election, 2002[27]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Lewis 1,690 53.94%
Republican Teddy Byrd 1,443 46.06%
Total votes 3,133 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2002[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Lewis 9,672 61.77%
Democratic Larry C. Upchurch 5,987 38.23%
Total votes 15,659 100%
Republican hold

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2000[29]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger West (incumbent) 16,842 60.77%
Democratic W.C. "Sonny" Burrell 10,873 39.23%
Total votes 27,715 100%
Republican hold

References

  1. ^ "State House District 53, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  2. ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  3. ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  4. ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  5. ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  6. ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  7. ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  8. ^ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
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  29. ^ "NC State House 053". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
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