DemocraticIncumbent
Vernetta Alston
- Experience
- State legislature
North Carolina › North Carolina House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
North Carolina House District 29
Vernetta Alston has no major-party opponent.
Vernetta Alston has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+70: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 97,832
- People per km²
- 837
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 66%
- White, no degree
- 9%of adults
- White 45%
- Hispanic 13%
- Black 30%
- Asian 6%
- Other / multiracial 6%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
47,945 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Vernetta Alston (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
53,290 two-party votes · D+69.8 · D+71.3 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)84.9%
Donald Trump (R)15.1%
2022 Earlier district lines
35,220 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Vernetta Alston (D)100.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
89,865 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Vernetta Alston (D)100.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
55,823 two-party votes · D+70.8 · D+66.3 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)85.4%
Donald Trump (R)14.6%
2016 President Vote in this district
58,672 two-party votes · D+69.2 · D+67.0 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)84.6%
Donald Trump (R)15.4%