2002Final results
2002 election for North Carolina Senate District 36
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Fletcher L. Hartsell Jr. (R) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Larry Harris (D) by 38.1 points.
Fletcher L. Hartsell Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
66.2%31,428
Larry HarrisDemocrat
28.2%13,363
Mike HelmsLibertarian
5.6%2,664
47,455 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET