DeAndrea Salvador
Photo: NC General Assembly, Public domain
DemocratIn office since Nov 2020

DeAndrea Salvador

North Carolina State Senator, District 39 since 2020. Ran in 3 elections between 2020 and 2024, winning 3. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

North Carolina State Senator, District 39Economist

In office
6 yrs
Since 2020
Bills became law
0
19 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
33.1%
Chamber median 8.4%
With party
100%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+27.7
Won 2022
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

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

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources Legislative Oversight
  • Agriculture, Energy and Environment
  • Appropriations on Agriculture, Natural and Economic Resources
  • Commerce and Insurance
  • Finance
  • Information Technology Legislative Oversight
  • Rules and Operations of the Senate
  • Transportation

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 19 sponsored · 0 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 1030 Community Scale Weatherization + Health.
DEQ; ENVIRONMENT; HOUSING; POVERTY; PUBLIC; WEATHER · Failed in committee May 2026
SB 1026 Power Bill Protection/Large Load Tariff.
APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; COMMERCE; COMMISSIONS; CORPORATIONS · Failed in committee May 2026
SB 1045 Utility Profit Oversight Act.
COMMERCE; COMMISSIONS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION & DISTRIBUTION; GENERAL ASSEMBLY; INFRASTRUCTURE; PUBLIC; REPORTS; STUDIES; UTILITIES; UTILITIES COMN.; WATER & SEWER SYSTEMS · Failed in committee May 2026
SB 1033 NC Children's Safe Screens Act/Funds.
APPOINTMENTS; APPROPRIATIONS; ATTORNEY GENERAL; BUDGETING; COMMISSIONS; COUNCIL OF STATE; FUNDS & ACCOUNTS; GOVERNOR; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; JUSTICE DEPT.; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MEMBERSHIP; MINORS; PUBLIC; PUBLIC OFFICIALS; SAFETY; SBI; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TELEPHONES; TELESERVICES; PUBLIC SAFETY DEPT.; MOBILE PHONES & DEVICES; ONLINE CHILD SAFETY COMN. · Failed in committee May 2026
SB 1020 Affordable Housing Efficiency Grant Program.
APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; CONSERVATION; DEQ; ENVIRONMENT; FUNDING; GRANTS; HOUSING; PROPERTY; PUBLIC; REAL ESTATE; APPLIANCES & ELECTRONICS · Failed in committee May 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Salvador sits in the North Carolina State Senate

Salvador is closer to the center than 19% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianSalvadorMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Caleb Theodros, Michael Garrett, Val Applewhite

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

With Salvador’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills23%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the North Carolina State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

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

DateBillSalvadorDem. majorityRep. majorityResult
Jul 29, 2026HB 562: Budget Technical Corrections Modifications.Not votingYesYesPassed 34–3
Jul 28, 2026SB 1092: 2026 Senate and House Appointments.Not votingNoYesPassed 32–9
Jul 2, 2026SB 257: 2026 Appropriations Act.NoNoYesPassed 35–10
Jul 2, 2026HB 56: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections.NoNoYesPassed 30–13
Jul 1, 2026SB 474: Adjust Counties/Reappraisal Moratorium.NoYesYesPassed 40–7

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

Career

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

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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026North Carolina State Senate, District 39Won—D+34.0—
2024North Carolina State Senate, District 39Won—D+34.0—
2022North Carolina State Senate, District 39WonD+27.7——
2020North Carolina State Senate, District 39WonD+24.4——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: North Carolina State Board of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$12.8K
Spent
$21.1K
Cash
$2.3K

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections filings through Oct 17, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:06 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

DEANDREA SALVADOR FOR NC
State
Active

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections filings through Oct 17, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:06 AM ET

Seats Salvador has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Salvador has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: North Carolina State Board of Elections (unofficial)

How we know Salvador

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET