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Elections for the
North Carolina House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 6, 2014. The general election took place on
November 4, 2014. The
signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 28, 2014.
Following the general election, there was no change to the majority control of the North Carolina House of Representatives. The Republican Party controlled the chamber, but the Democratic Party managed to chip away at their control. The Republican Party lost three seats, dropping from 77 to 76. The Democratic Party gained those three seats, to increase their holdings from 43 to 46.
Incumbents retiring[edit]
A total of nine incumbents did not run for re-election in 2014. Those incumbents were:
Majority control[edit]
- See also: Partisan composition of state houses
Heading into the November 4 election, the Republican Party held the majority in the North Carolina House of Representatives:
Competitiveness[edit]
Candidates unopposed by a major party[edit]
In 61 (51%) of the 120 districts up for election in 2014, there was only one major party candidate running for election. A total of 34 Republicans and 27 Democrats were guaranteed election barring unforeseen circumstances.
Two major party candidates faced off in the general election in 59 (49.1%) of the 120 districts up for election. Nine of those seats held competitive elections in 2012 with a margin of victory ranging from zero to five percent. Six other elections were mildly competitive, with a margin of victory of five to ten percent. Those districts were:
Competitive
- District 6: Incumbent Paul Tine was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Mattie Lawson defeated Ashley Woolard in the Republican primary and was defeated by Tine in the general election. Tine won the general election by a margin of victory of 1 percent in 2012.
- District 9: Incumbent Brian Brown defeated Ashley Bleau in the Republican primary. Brown went on to defeat Uriah Ward (D) in the general election. Brown won the general election by a margin of victory of 3 percent in 2012.
- District 35: Incumbent Chris Malone (R) defeated Brian Mountcastle (D) in the general election. Malone won the general election by a margin of victory of 2 percent in 2012.
- District 41: Incumbent Thomas Murry (R) was defeated by Gale Adcock (D) in the general election. Murry won the general election by a margin of victory of 4 percent in 2012.
- District 51: Incumbent Michael Stone (North Carolina representative) (R) was defeated by Brad Salmon (D) in the general election. Stone won the general election by a margin of victory of 4 percent in 2012.
- District 92: Incumbent Charles Jeter (R) defeated Robin Bradford (D) in the general election. Jeter won the general election by a margin of victory of 3 percent in 2012.
- District 93: Incumbent Jonathan Jordan (R) defeated Sue Counts (D) in the general election. Jordan won the general election by a margin of victory of 3 percent in 2012.
- District 118: Incumbent Michele Presnell (R) defeated Dean Hicks (D) in the general election. Presnell won the general election by a margin of victory of 3 percent in 2012.
- District 119: Incumbent Joe Sam Queen (D) was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Mike Clampitt defeated Dodie Allen and Aaron Littlefield in the Republican primary and was defeated by Queen in the general election. Queen won the general election by a margin of victory of 3 percent in 2012.
Primary challenges[edit]
A total of 19 incumbents faced primary competition on May 6. Nine incumbents did not seek re-election in 2014 and another 92 incumbents advanced past the primary without opposition. Three incumbents, one Democrat and two Republicans, were defeated by primary opponents. The state representatives who faced primary competition included:
Retiring incumbents[edit]
Nine incumbent representatives did not run for re-election, while 111 (92.5%) of the current 120 incumbents ran for re-election. A list of those incumbents, five Republicans and four Democrats, can be found above.
Qualifications[edit]
Article 2, Section 7 of the North Carolina Constitution states: Each Representative, at the time of his election, shall be a qualified voter of the State, and shall have resided in the district for which he is chosen for one year immediately preceding his election.
List of candidates[edit]
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Bob Steinburg
a- Incumbent Steinburg was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Garry Meiggs: 10,082
Bob Steinburg: 15,713 
Note: Incumbent W.A. Wilkins (D) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ray Jeffers: 10,259
Larry Yarborough: 13,423 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Michael Speciale
a- Incumbent Speciale was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Whit Whitley: 10,524
Michael Speciale: 14,584 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- James Dixon
a- Incumbent Dixon was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
James Dixon 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Howard Hunter III: 14,430 
Sidney Pierce III: 6,620
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Paul Tine
a- Incumbent Tine was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Paul Tine: 16,523 
Mattie Lawson: 14,319
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Bobbie Richardson
a- Incumbent Richardson was first appointed to the chamber on January 9, 2013.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Bobbie Richardson 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Susan Martin
a- Incumbent Martin was elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Bobi Gregory: 10,981
Susan Martin: 17,035 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Uriah Ward: 8,957
Brian Brown: 13,474 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- John Bell
a-Incumbent Bell was elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
John Bell 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Duane Hall
a- Incumbent Hall was elected to the chamber in 2012.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Duane Hall: 14,799 
Ray Martin: 9,268
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- George Graham
a- Incumbent Graham was elected to the chamber in 2012.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
George Graham 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Jim Nolan: 8,659
Patricia McElraft: 19,946 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
George Cleveland 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Phillip Shepard 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Chris Millis
a- Incumbent Millis was elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Steve Unger: 7,091
Chris Millis: 14,049 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Charles Warren: 10,251
Frank Iler: 20,945 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Susi Hamilton
a- Incumbent Hamilton was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Susi Hamilton 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Ted Davis, Jr.
a- Incumbent Davis was first appointed to the chamber in September 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ted Davis, Jr. 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Rick Catlin
a- Incumbent Catlin was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Betsy Jordan: 10,252
Rick Catlin: 16,844 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Larry Bell
a- Incumbent Bell was first elected to the chamber in 2000.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Larry Bell 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- William Brisson
a- Incumbent Brisson was first elected to the chamber in 2006.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
William Brisson: 12,208 
Kenneth Smith: 11,274
Note: Incumbent Joe Tolson (D) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
July 15 Democratic runoff primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Shelly Willingham 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Jean Farmer-Butterfield 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
Note: Joe Hester withdrew before the primary.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jeffrey Collins
a- Incumbent Collins was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Charles Johnson: 8,990
Jeffrey Collins: 19,163 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
N. Leo Daughtry 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Michael Wray 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
James Langdon, Jr. 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Larry Hall
a- Incumbent Hall was first elected to the chamber in 2006.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Larry Hall 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Paul Luebke
a- Incumbent Luebke was first elected to the chamber in 1990.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Paul Luebke 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Henry Michaux, Jr.: 20,745 
Todd Conard: 2,780
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Nathan Baskerville 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Rosa Gill
a- Incumbent Gill was first appointed to the chamber on June 18, 2009.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Rosa Gill: 18,552 
Perry Whitlock: 2,707
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Grier Martin
a- Incumbent Martin was first appointed to the chamber on June 1, 2013.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Grier Martin 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Chris Malone
a- Incumbent Malone was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Brian Mountcastle: 12,336
Chris Malone: 15,891 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Nelson Dollar
a- Incumbent Dollar was first elected to the chamber in 2004.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Lisa Baker: 16,097
Nelson Dollar: 19,159 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Paul Stam
a- Incumbent Stam was first elected to the chamber in 2002.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Paul Stam 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Yvonne Lewis Holley: 17,883 
Joe Thompson: 4,498
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Darren Jackson
a- Incumbent Jackson was first appointed to the chamber in January 2009.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Darren Jackson 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Marilyn Avila
a- Incumbent Avila was first elected to the chamber in 2006.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Margaret Broadwell: 13,567
Marilyn Avila: 16,120 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Thomas Murry
a- Incumbent Murry was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Gale Adcock: 15,160 
Thomas Murry: 14,383
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Marvin Lucas, Jr. 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Elmer Floyd
a- Incumbent Floyd was first elected to the chamber in 2008.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Elmer Floyd 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Rick Glazier
a- Incumbent Glazier was first elected to the chamber in 2002.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Rick Glazier: 10,171 
Richard D. Button: 9,200
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- John Szoka
a- Incumbent Szoka was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
John Szoka 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Ken Waddell
a- Incumbent Waddell was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ken Waddell: 11,551 
Brenden Jones: 10,073
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Charles Graham
a- Incumbent Graham was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Charles Graham 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Garland Pierce
a- Incumbent Pierce was first elected to the chamber in 2004.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Garland Pierce 
Note: Incumbent Jim Fulghum (R) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Kim Hanchette: 19,290
Gary Pendleton: 20,588 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Graig Meyer
a- Incumbent Meyer was first appointed to the chamber on October 30, 2013.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Graig Meyer: 18,574 
Rod Chaney: 13,920
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Brad Salmon: 10,755 
Michael Stone (North Carolina representative): 9,182
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jamie Boles
a- Incumbent Boles was first elected to the chamber in 2008.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Jamie Boles 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Susan Byerly: 8,707
David Lewis, Sr.: 10,966 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Robert Reives: 16,875 
Andy Wilkie: 13,156
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Mark Brody
a- Incumbent Brody was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Kim Hargett: 8,698
Mark Brody: 12,484 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Verla Insko
a- Incumbent Insko was first elected to the chamber in 1996.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Verla Insko: 25,601 
David Pratt Carter: 5,932
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Mary Harrison: 3,837
a - Incumbent Harrison was first elected to the chamber in 2004.
- Jim Kee: 1,760
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Mary Harrison 
Note: Incumbent Alma Adams (D) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ralph Johnson 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jon Hardister
a- Incumbent Hardister was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
Libertarian candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Scott Jones: 11,925
Jon Hardister: 19,784 
Paul Meinhart: 1,155
Note: Incumbent Marcus Brandon (D) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Cecil Brockman 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- John Faircloth
a- Incumbent Faircloth was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ron Weatherford: 9,303
John Faircloth: 19,030 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- John M. Blust
a- Incumbent Blust was first elected to the chamber in 2000.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Sal Leone: 11,504
John M. Blust: 18,841 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Stephen M. Ross
a- Incumbent Ross was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ian Baltutis: 9,834
Stephen M. Ross: 13,041 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Dennis Riddell
a- Incumbent Riddell was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Dennis Riddell 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Bert Jones
a- Incumbent Jones was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Elretha Perkins: 8,416
Bert Jones: 15,808 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Ken Goodman
a- Incumbent Goodman was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Ken Goodman 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Nalin Mehta: 10,367
Justin Burr: 15,094 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- D. Craig Horn
a- Incumbent Horn was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
D. Craig Horn 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Dean Arp
a- Incumbent Arp was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Dean Arp 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Patricia Hurley
a- Incumbent Hurley was first elected to the chamber in 2006.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Patricia Hurley 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Evelyn Terry
a- Incumbent Terry was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Evelyn Terry: 12,536 
Kris McCann: 3,824
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Edward Hanes, Jr. 
Note: Incumbent Mark Hollo (R) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Lee Zachary 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Debra Conrad
a- Incumbent Conrad was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Mary Dickinson: 10,351
Debra Conrad: 17,654 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
David Gordon: 9,857
Donny C. Lambeth: 16,616 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Carl Ford
a- Incumbent Ford was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Carl Ford 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Harry Warren 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Allen McNeill
a- Incumbent McNeill was first appointed to the chamber on August 17, 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Allen McNeill 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Julia Howard
a- Incumbent Howard was first elected to the chamber in 1988.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Cristina Victoria Vazquez: 7,811
Julia Howard: 18,448 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Sam Watford 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Rayne Brown
a- Incumbent Brown was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Rayne Brown 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Earle Schecter: 9,404
Larry G. Pittman: 13,818 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Linda Johnson
a- Incumbent Johnson was first elected to the chamber in 2000.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Linda Johnson 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Gene Mitchell Mahaffey: 7,487
Rena W. Turner: 15,467 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Josh Dobson
a- Incumbent Dobson was first appointed to the chamber on January 29, 2013.
- November 4 General election candidates:
JR Edwards: 5,188
Josh Dobson: 15,467 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Jim Cates: 7,926
Hugh Blackwell: 13,970 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Edgar V. Starnes 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Rob Bryan
a- Incumbent Bryan was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Margie Storch: 11,805
Rob Bryan: 14,644 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Mitchell Setzer
a- Incumbent Setzer was first elected to the chamber in 1998.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Mitchell Setzer 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Sarah Stevens
a- Incumbent Stevens was first elected to the chamber in 2008.
- November 4 General election candidates:
John Worth Wiles: 6,251
Sarah Stevens: 13,440 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Bryan Holloway
a- Incumbent Holloway was first elected to the chamber in 2004.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Bryan Holloway 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Charles Jeter
a- Incumbent Jeter was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Robin Bradford: 10,621
Charles Jeter: 11,757 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jonathan Jordan
a- Incumbent Jordan was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Sue Counts: 12,274
Jonathan Jordan: 13,886 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Jeffrey Elmore 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
John Fraley 
Note: Incumbent Andy Wells (R) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Cliff Moone: 7,196
Jay Adams: 14,771 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Jason Saine
a- Incumbent Saine was first appointed to the chamber on August 24, 2011.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Rosemary Hubbard: 6,898
Jason Saine: 16,604 
Note: Incumbent Thom Tillis (R) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Natasha Marcus: 11,922
John Bradford: 14,558 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Rodney Moore
a- Incumbent Moore was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Rodney Moore 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Tricia Cotham
a- Incumbent Cotham was first elected to the chamber in 2006.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Tricia Cotham 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Beverly Earle
a- Incumbent Earle was first elected to the chamber in 1994.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Beverly Earle 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Becky Carney
a- Incumbent Carney was first elected to the chamber in 2002.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Becky Carney 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- William Brawley
a- Incumbent Brawley was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
William Brawley 
Note: Incumbent Ruth Samuelson (R) did not run for re-election.
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
Libertarian candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Dan Bishop: 18,576 
Eric Cable: 6,266
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Jacqueline Schaffer 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Carla Cunningham
a- Incumbent Cunningham was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Carla Cunningham: 12,942 
Trey Lowe: 1,996
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Kelly Alexander, Jr. 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- John Torbett
a- Incumbent Torbett was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
John Torbett 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Dana Bumgardner 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Kelly Hastings
a- Incumbent Hastings was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Kelly Hastings 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Note: Nick Carpenter withdrew from the race on July 30, 2014.[1]
Timothy K. Moore 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Michael Hager
a- Incumbent Hager was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Lisa Harris Bralley: 8,997
Michael Hager: 12,722 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Chris Whitmire
a- Incumbent Whitmire was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Norm Bossert: 11,379
Chris Whitmire: 19,594 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Susan Fisher
a- Incumbent Fisher was first elected to the chamber in 2004.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Susan Fisher 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Nathan Ramsey
a- Incumbent Ramsey was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
John Ager: 15,523 
Nathan Ramsey: 15,027
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Timothy Moffitt
a- Incumbent Moffitt was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Brian Turner: 13,298 
Timothy Moffitt: 12,321
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
Libertarian candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Charles McGrady: 17,292 
Shelby Mood: 5,838
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Michele Presnell
a- Incumbent Presnell was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Dean Hicks: 13,169
Michele Presnell: 13,858 
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- Joe Sam Queen
a- Incumbent Queen was first elected to the chamber in 2012.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- November 4 General election candidates:
Joe Sam Queen: 11,777 
Mike Clampitt: 10,623
May 6 Democratic primary candidates:
- No candidates filed for election.
May 6 Republican primary candidates:
- Roger West
a- Incumbent West was first elected to the chamber in 2000.
- November 4 General election candidates:
Roger West 
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