DemocraticIncumbent
Kanika Brown
- Experience
- State legislature
North Carolina › North Carolina House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
North Carolina House District 71
Kanika Brown has no major-party opponent.
Kanika Brown has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+39: 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
- 81,380
- People per km²
- 685
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 39%
- White, no degree
- 28%of adults
- White 47%
- Hispanic 19%
- Black 27%
- Asian 2%
- Other / multiracial 5%
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
31,755 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Kanika Brown (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
42,241 two-party votes · D+38.9 · D+40.4 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)69.5%
Donald Trump (R)30.5%
2022 Earlier district lines
18,196 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Kanika Brown (D)100.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
56,942 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Evelyn Terry (D)100.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
48,008 two-party votes · D+37.9 · D+33.3 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)68.9%
Donald Trump (R)31.1%
2016 President Vote in this district
37,834 two-party votes · D+37.1 · D+34.9 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)68.6%
Donald Trump (R)31.4%