Leaving office January 1, 2027.Lost re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.

RepublicanIn office until January 1, 2027

Erin Pare

North Carolina State Representative, District 37 since 2020. Lost re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

North Carolina State Representative, District 37

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 6 yrs; Since 2020
Bills became law: 6; 39 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 1.2%; Chamber median 3.8%
With party: 100%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +6.1; Won 2024

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Appropriations · chair
Appropriations, General Government · vice chair
Legislative Economic Development and Global Engagement Oversight · co-chair
Legislative Education Oversight · advisory
Legislative Transportation Oversight · advisory
Property Tax Reduction and Reform Select · chair
Rules, Calendar and Operations of the House · vice chair
Energy and Public Utilities
Governmental Operations Commission
Health
Helene Recovery
Military and Veterans Affairs
Transportation

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 39 sponsored · 6 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 3 Relief at the Pump.
AGRICULTURE; AGRICULTURE DEPT.; APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; DEBTOR & CREDITOR; FINES & PENALTIES; FUELS; FUNDS & ACCOUNTS; NOTIFICATION; PRESENTED; PUBLIC; PUBLIC OFFICIALS; RATIFIED; REVENUE DEPT.; STATE CONTROLLER; TAXATION; TAXES · Became law Oct 2026

HB 56 2026 Budget Technical Corrections.
APPOINTMENTS; APPROPRIATIONS; BOARDS; BUDGET & MANAGEMENT OFFICE; BUDGETING; CAPITAL SPENDING; COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES; COMMERCE; COMMISSIONS; CONTRACTS; CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES; CORPORATIONS · Became law Jul 2026

HB 1215 Garner Town Manager/Settle Claims.
CITY MANAGERS; COMMERCE; COUNTIES; COUNTY COMMISSIONERS; EMINENT DOMAIN; FOOD SERVICES; FOODS & BEVERAGES; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; DEBT/LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MUNICIPALITIES; PROPERTY; PUBLIC; RATIFIED; RETAILING; SESSION LAWS; TAXATION; TAXES · Became law Jul 2026

HB 125 Continuing Budget Operations.
ACCOUNTING; AGRICULTURAL INSPECTION; AGRICULTURE; AGRICULTURE DEPT.; ANIMALS; AOC; APPOINTMENTS; APPROPRIATIONS; ARMED FORCES; ARTS; ATTORNEYS; AUDITING & AUDITS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BOARDS; BUDGET & MANAGEMENT OFFICE; BUDGETING; BUILDING CODES; BUILDINGS; CAPITAL SPENDING; CIVIL PROCEDURE; COASTAL RESOURCES; COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES; COMMERCE; COMMISSIONS; COMMITTEES; COMMUNITY COLLEGES; COMMUNITY COLLEGES OFFICE; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES; COST-OF-LIVING; COUNCIL OF STATE; COUNTIES; COURTS; CULTURAL RESOURCES; NATURAL & CULTURAL RESOURCES DEPT.; DATA & RECORDS SYSTEMS; DEQ; DHHS; DISASTERS & EMERGENCIES; DMV; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATION; ELECTIONS; ELECTIONS · Became law Aug 2025

HB 412 Child Care Regulatory Reforms.
CHILD CARE COMN.; COMMISSIONS; COUNCIL OF STATE; DAY CARE; DHHS; INSURANCE; INSURANCE DEPT.; INSURANCE · Became law Jul 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Pare sits in the North Carolina House of Representatives

Pare is closer to the center than 25% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Dudley Greene, Brian Echevarria, Brian Biggs

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:55 PM ET

With Pare’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills8%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the North Carolina House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Pare’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Pare	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
Aug 5, 2026	SJR 1091: Adjournment Resolution.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 78–28
Aug 5, 2026	HB 268: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 79–28
Aug 4, 2026	HB 834: State Board of Elections Administrative Changes.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 74–35
Aug 4, 2026	SB 1092: 2026 Senate and House Appointments.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 71–38
Aug 4, 2026	SB 445: Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 84–26

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Pare was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

202020212022202320242025202620272028North Carolina House of Representatives, District 37

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Year	Race	Result	Margin	Seat	+/−
2026	North Carolina House District 37	Lost	D+9.4	R+2.9	−12.3
2024	North Carolina House of Representatives, District 37	Won	R+6.1	—	—
2022	North Carolina House of Representatives, District 37	Won	R+7.8	—	—
2020	North Carolina House of Representatives, District 37	Won	R+3.3	—	—