North Carolina General Assembly of 2023–24

The North Carolina General Assembly 2023–24 session is the state legislature that first convened in January 2023 and will conclude in December 2024. Members of the [2022 2022 North Carolina Senate election|North Carolina Senate election|North Carolina Senate] and the North Carolina House of Representatives were elected in November 2022.

House of Representatives

The House of Representatives leadership and members are listed below.

House members

The following table shows the district, party, counties represented, and date first elected of members of the House of Representatives. The representatives were elected in new districts passed by the General Assembly in 2022 to account for population changes following the 2020 census.

District	Representative	Image	Party	Residence	Counties represented	First elected
1st	Ed Goodwin		Republican	Edenton	Currituck, Dare, Tyrrell, Washington, Chowan, Perquimans	2018
2nd	Ray Jeffers		Democratic	Roxboro	Person, Durham	2022
3rd	Steve Tyson		Republican	New Bern	Craven	2020
4th	Jimmy Dixon		Republican	Mount Olive	Duplin, Wayne	2010
5th	Bill Ward		Republican	Elizabeth City	Hertford, Gates, Pasquotank, Camden	2022
6th	Joe Pike		Republican	Sanford	Harnett	2022
7th	Matthew Winslow		Republican	Youngsville	Franklin, Granville	2020
8th	Gloristine Brown		Democratic	Bethel	Pitt	2022
9th	Tim Reeder		Republican	Ayden	Pitt	2022
10th	John Bell		Republican	Goldsboro	Wayne	2012
11th	Allison Dahle		Democratic	Raleigh	Wake	2018
12th	Chris Humphrey		Republican	La Grange	Greene, Lenoir, Jones	2018
13th	Celeste Cairns		Republican	Emerald Isle	Carteret, Craven	2022
14th	George Cleveland		Republican	Jacksonville	Onslow	2004
15th	Phil Shepard		Republican	Jacksonville	Onslow	2010
16th	Carson Smith		Republican	Hampstead	Pender, Onslow	2018
17th	Frank Iler		Republican	Shallotte	Brunswick	2009↑
18th	Deb Butler		Democratic	Wilmington	New Hanover	2017↑
19th	Charlie Miller		Republican	Southport	Brunswick, New Hanover	2020
20th	Ted Davis Jr.		Republican	Wilmington	New Hanover	2012↑
21st	Ya Liu		Democratic	Cary	Wake	2022
22nd	William Brisson		Republican	Dublin	Bladen, Sampson	2006
23rd	Shelly Willingham		Democratic	Rocky Mount	Edgecombe, Martin, Bertie	2014
24th	Ken Fontenot		Republican	Wilson	Wilson, Nash	2022
25th	Allen Chesser		Republican	Middlesex	Nash	2022
26th	McDowell White		Republican	Clayton	Johnston	2016
27th	Michael Wray		Democratic	Gaston	Warren, Halifax, Northampton	2004
28th	Larry Strickland		Republican	[Pine Level, Johnston County, North Carolina\|Johnston County, North Carolina\|Pine Level]	Johnston	2016
29th	Vernetta Alston		Democratic	Durham	Durham	2020↑
30th	Marcia Morey		Democratic	Durham	Durham	2017↑
31st	Zack Forde-Hawkins		Democratic	Durham	Durham	2018
32nd	Frank Sossamon		Republican	Henderson	Vance, Granville	2022
33rd	Rosa Gill		Democratic	Raleigh	Wake	2009↑
34th	Tim Longest		Democratic	Raleigh	Wake	2022
35th	Terence Everitt		Democratic	Wake Forest	Wake	2018
36th	Julie von Haefen		Democratic	Apex	Wake	2018
37th	Erin Paré		Republican	Holly Springs	Wake	2020
38th	Abe Jones		Democratic	Raleigh	Wake	2020
39th	James Roberson		Democratic	Knightdale	Wake	2021↑
40th	Joe John		Democratic	Raleigh	Wake	2016
41st	Maria Cervania		Democratic	Cary	Wake	2022
42nd	Marvin Lucas		Democratic	Spring Lake	Cumberland	2000
43rd	Diane Wheatley		Republican	Linden	Cumberland	2020
44th	Charles Smith		Democratic	Fayetteville	Cumberland	2022
45th	Frances Jackson		Democratic	Fayetteville	Cumberland	2022
46th	Brenden Jones		Republican	Tabor City	Columbus, Robeson	2016
47th	Jarrod Lowery		Republican	Pembroke	Robeson	2022
48th	Garland Pierce		Democratic	Wagram	Hoke, Scotland	2004
49th	Cynthia Ball		Democratic	Raleigh	Wake	2016
50th	Renee Price		Democratic	Hillsborough	Caswell, Orange	2022
51st	John Sauls		Republican	Sanford	Lee, Moore	2016
52nd	Ben Moss		Republican	Rockingham	Richmond, Moore	2020
53rd	Howard Penny Jr.		Republican	Coats	Harnett, Johnston	2020↑
54th	Robert Reives		Democratic	Goldston	Chatham, Randolph	2014↑
55th	Mark Brody		Republican	Monroe	Anson, Union	2012
56th	Allen Buansi		Democratic	Chapel Hill	Orange	2022↑
57th	Ashton Clemmons		Democratic	Greensboro	Guilford	2018
58th	Amos Quick		Democratic	Greensboro	Guilford	2016
59th	Jon Hardister		Republican	Whitsett	Guilford	2012
60th	Cecil Brockman		Democratic	High Point	Guilford	2014
61st	Pricey Harrison		Democratic	Greensboro	Guilford	2004
62nd	John Faircloth		Republican	High Point	Guilford	2010
63rd	Stephen Ross		Republican	Burlington	Alamance	2022
64th	Dennis Riddell		Republican	Snow Camp	Alamance	2012
65th	Reece Pyrtle		Republican	Stoneville	Rockingham	2021
66th	Sarah Crawford		Democratic	Raleigh	Wake	2022
67th	Wayne Sasser		Republican	Albemarle	Stanly, Montgomery	2018
68th	David Willis		Republican	Waxhaw	Union	2020
69th	Dean Arp		Republican	Monroe	Union	2012
70th	Brian Biggs		Republican	Trinity	Randolph	2022
71st	Kanika Brown		Democratic	Winston-Salem	Forsyth	2022
72nd	Amber Baker		Democratic	Winston-Salem	Forsyth	2020
73rd	Diamond Staton-Williams		Democratic	Harrisburg	Cabarrus	2022
74th	Jeff Zenger		Republican	Lewisville	Forsyth	2020
75th	Donny Lambeth		Republican	Winston-Salem	Forsyth	2012
76th	Harry Warren		Republican	Salisbury	Rowan	2010
77th	Julia C. Howard		Republican	Mocksville	Yadkin, Davie, Rowan	1988
78th	Neal Jackson		Republican	Robbins	Moore, Randolph	2022
79th	Keith Kidwell		Republican	Chocowinity	Dare, Hyde, Beaufort, Pamlico	2018
80th	Sam Watford		Republican	Thomasville	Davidson	2020
81st	Larry Potts		Republican	Lexington	Davidson	2016
82nd	Kristin Baker		Republican	Concord	Cabarrus	2020↑
83rd	Kevin Crutchfield		Republican	Midland	Cabarrus, Rowan	2022
84th	Jeffrey McNeely		Republican	Stony Point	Iredell	2019↑
85th	Dudley Greene		Republican	Marion	Avery, Mitchell, Yancey, McDowell	2020
86th	Hugh Blackwell		Republican	Valdese	Burke	2008
87th	Destin Hall		Republican	Granite Falls	Caldwell, Watauga	2016
88th	Mary Belk		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2016
89th	Mitchell Setzer		Republican	Catawba	Catawba, Iredell	1998
90th	Sarah Stevens		Republican	Mount Airy	Surry, Wilkes	2008
91st	Kyle Hall		Republican	King	Stokes, Forsyth	2016
92nd	Terry Brown		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2020
93rd	Ray Pickett		Republican	Blowing Rock	Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga	2020
94th	Jeffrey Elmore		Republican	North Wilkesboro	Alexander, Wilkes	2012
95th	Grey Mills		Republican	Mooresville	Iredell	2020
96th	Jay Adams		Republican	Hickory	Catawba	2014
97th	Jason Saine		Republican	Lincolnton	Lincoln	2011↑
98th	John Bradford		Republican	Cornelius	Mecklenburg	2020
99th	Nasif Majeed		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2018
100th	John Autry		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2016
101st	Carolyn Logan		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2018
102nd	Becky Carney		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2002
103rd	Laura Budd		Democratic	Matthews	Mecklenburg	2022
104th	Brandon Lofton		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2018
105th	Wesley Harris		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2018
106th	Carla Cunningham		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2012
107th	Bobby Drakeford		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2024↑
108th	John Torbett		Republican	Stanley	Gaston	2010
109th	Donnie Loftis		Republican	Gastonia	Gaston	2021↑
110th	Kelly Hastings		Republican	Cherryville	Gaston, Cleveland	2010
111th	Tim Moore		Republican	Kings Mountain	Cleveland, Rutherford	2002
112th	Tricia Cotham		Republican	Mint Hill	Mecklenburg	2022
113th	Jake Johnson		Republican	Saluda	Henderson, Polk, Rutherford, McDowell	2019↑
114th	Eric Ager		Democratic	Fairview	Buncombe	2022
115th	Lindsey Prather		Democratic	Enka	Buncombe	2022
116th	Caleb Rudow		Democratic	Asheville	Buncombe	2022
117th	Jennifer Balkcom		Republican	Hendersonville	Henderson	2022
118th	Mark Pless		Republican	Canton	Madison, Haywood	2020
119th	Mike Clampitt		Republican	Bryson City	Transylvania, Jackson, Swain	2020
120th	Karl Gillespie		Republican	Franklin	Macon, Graham, Cherokee, Clay	2020

Source:

↑: Member was first appointed to office.
Cotham served as a Democrat before her defection on April 5, 2023.

Senate

The North Carolina Senate leadership and members are listed below.

Members of the Senate

The district, party, home residence, counties represented, and date first elected is listed below for the members of the Senate.. The representatives were elected in new districts passed by the General Assembly in 2022 to account for population changes following the 2020 census.

District	Senator	Image	Party	Residence	Counties represented	First elected
1st	Norman W. Sanderson		Republican	Minnesott Beach	Pasquotank, Perquimans, Chowan, Washington, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico, Carteret	2012
2nd	Jim Perry		Republican	Kinston	Lenoir, Craven, Beaufort	2019↑
3rd	Bobby Hanig		Republican	Powells Point	Warren, Northampton, Halifax, Martin, Bertie, Hertford, Gates, Camden, Currituck, Tyrrell	2022↑
4th	Buck Newton		Republican	Wilson	Wilson, Wayne, Greene	2022
5th	Kandie Smith		Democratic	Greenville	Edgecombe, Pitt	2022
6th	Michael Lazzara		Republican	Jacksonville	Onslow	2020
7th	Michael Lee		Republican	Wilmington	New Hanover	2020
8th	Bill Rabon		Republican	Southport	Columbus, Brunswick, New Hanover	2010
9th	Brent Jackson		Republican	Autryville	Bladen, Sampson, Pender, Duplin, Jones	2010
10th	Benton Sawrey		Republican	Clayton	Johnston	2022
11th	Lisa Stone Barnes		Republican	Spring Hope	Vance, Franklin, Nash	2020
12th	Jim Burgin		Republican	Angier	Lee, Harnett, Sampson	2018
13th	Lisa Grafstein		Democratic	Raleigh	Wake	2022
14th	Dan Blue		Democratic	Raleigh	Wake	2009↑
15th	Jay Chaudhuri		Democratic	Raleigh	Wake	2016↑
16th	Gale Adcock		Democratic	Cary	Wake	2022
17th	Sydney Batch		Democratic	Apex	Wake	2021↑
18th	Mary Wills Bode		Democratic	Oxford	Granville, Wake	2022
19th	Val Applewhite		Democratic	Fayetteville	Cumberland	2022
20th	Natalie Murdock		Democratic	Durham	Chatham, Durham	2020↑
21st	Tom McInnis		Republican	Pinehurst	Moore, Cumberland	2014
22nd	Mike Woodard		Democratic	Durham	Durham	2012
23rd	Graig Meyer		Democratic	Hillsborough	Caswell, Person, Orange	2022
24th	Danny Britt		Republican	Lumberton	Hoke, Scotland, Robeson	2016
25th	Amy Galey		Republican	Burlington	Alamance, Randolph	2020
26th	Phil Berger		Republican	Eden	Rockingham, Guilford	2000
27th	Michael Garrett		Democratic	Greensboro	Guilford	2018
28th	Gladys A. Robinson		Democratic	Greensboro	Guilford	2010
29th	Dave Craven		Republican	Asheboro	Randolph, Montgomery, Richmond, Anson, Union	2020↑
30th	Steve Jarvis		Republican	Lexington	Davie, Davidson	2020
31st	Joyce Krawiec		Republican	Kernersville	Stokes, Forsyth	2014↑
32nd	Paul A. Lowe Jr.		Democratic	Winston-Salem	Forsyth	2015↑
33rd	Carl Ford		Republican	China Grove	Rowan, Stanly	2018
34th	Paul Newton		Republican	Mount Pleasant	Cabarrus	2016
35th	Todd Johnson		Republican	Monroe	Cabarrus, Union	2018
36th	Eddie Settle		Republican	Elkin	Alexander, Wilkes, Surry, Yadkin	2022
37th	Vickie Sawyer		Republican	Mooresville	Iredell, Mecklenburg	2018↑
38th	Mujtaba Mohammed		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2018
39th	DeAndrea Salvador		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2020
40th	Joyce Waddell		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2014
41st	Natasha Marcus		Democratic	Davidson	Mecklenburg	2018
42nd	Rachel Hunt		Democratic	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	2022
43rd	Brad Overcash		Republican	Belmont	Gaston	2022
44th	Ted Alexander		Republican	Shelby	Cleveland, Lincoln, Gaston	2018
45th	Dean Proctor		Republican	Hickory	Catawba, Caldwell	2020↑
46th	Warren Daniel		Republican	Morganton	Burke, McDowell, Buncombe	2010
47th	Ralph Hise		Republican	Spruce Pine	Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga, Caldwell, Avery, Mitchell, Yancey, Madison, Haywood	2010
48th	Tim Moffitt		Republican	Hendersonville	Henderson, Polk, Rutherford	2022
49th	Julie Mayfield		Democratic	Asheville	Buncombe	2020
50th	Kevin Corbin		Republican	Franklin	Haywood, Transylvania, Jackson, Swain, Macon, Graham, Cherokee, Clay	2020

↑: Member was originally appointed to fill the remainder of an unexpired term.

Senate legislative activity

The North Carolina Senate in May 2024, in a 30–15 vote, approved a bill banning all public wearing of masks for health reasons; the bill was only supported by Senate Republicans and only opposed by Senate Democrats.