North Carolina's 57th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democratic Ashton Clemmons since 2019.[1]
| North Carolina's 57th State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Representative |
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| Demographics | 40% White 42% Black 9% Hispanic 5% Asian 1% Other | ||
| Population (2020) | 89,532 | ||
Geography edit
Since 2003, the district has included part of Guilford County. The district overlaps with the 26th and 28th Senate districts.
| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created January 1, 1985. | 1985–2003 Part of Mecklenburg County.[2][3] | |||
| LeRoy Page Spoon Jr. | Republican | January 1, 1985 – January 1, 1987 |
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| Harry Clinton Grimmer | Republican | January 1, 1987 – January 1, 1993 |
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| Connie Wilson | Republican | January 1, 1993 – January 1, 2003 |
Redistricted to the 104th district. | |
| Joanne Bowie | Republican | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2005 |
Redistricted from the 29th district. Lost re-election. |
2003–Present Parts of Guilford County.[4][5][6] |
| Pricey Harrison | Democratic | January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2019 |
Redistricted to the 61st district. | |
| Ashton Clemmons | Democratic | January 1, 2019 – Present |
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Election results edit
2022 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ashton Clemmons (incumbent) | 20,186 | 55.07% | |
| Republican | Michelle C. Bardsley | 16,467 | 44.93% | |
| Total votes | 36,653 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2020 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ashton Clemmons (incumbent) | 31,138 | 68.34% | |
| Republican | Chris Meadows | 14,427 | 31.66% | |
| Total votes | 45,565 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ashton Clemmons | 22,443 | 67.57% | ||
| Republican | Troy Lawson | 10,773 | 32.43% | ||
| Total votes | 33,216 | 100% | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
2016 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pricey Harrison (incumbent) | 31,518 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 31,518 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pricey Harrison (incumbent) | 3,837 | 68.55% | |
| Democratic | Jim Kee | 1,760 | 31.45% | |
| Total votes | 5,597 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pricey Harrison (incumbent) | 17,577 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 17,577 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pricey Harrison (incumbent) | 32,020 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 32,020 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2010 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jon Hardister | 1,645 | 72.31% | |
| Republican | Wendell H. Sawyer | 630 | 27.69% | |
| Total votes | 2,275 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pricey Harrison (incumbent) | 10,664 | 55.69% | |
| Republican | Jon Hardister | 8,485 | 44.31% | |
| Total votes | 19,149 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2008 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pricey Harrison (incumbent) | 25,769 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 25,769 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2006 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ron Styers | 528 | 64.47% | |
| Republican | Joseph W. Rahenkamp Sr. | 291 | 35.53% | |
| Total votes | 819 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pricey Harrison (incumbent) | 9,897 | 63.05% | |
| Republican | Ron Styers | 5,799 | 36.95% | |
| Total votes | 15,696 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2004 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pricey Harrison | 16,606 | 56.65% | |
| Republican | Joanne Bowie (incumbent) | 12,707 | 43.35% | |
| Total votes | 29,313 | 100% | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2002 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joanne Bowie (incumbent) | 20,388 | 84.41% | |
| Libertarian | Walter Sperko | 3,766 | 15.59% | |
| Total votes | 24,154 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2000 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Connie Wilson (incumbent) | 23,278 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 23,278 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References edit
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- ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
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- ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
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- ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
- ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
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