RepublicanIn office since Nov 2020

Kevin Corbin

North Carolina State Senator, District 50 since 2020. Ran in 5 elections between 2016 and 2024, winning 5. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

North Carolina State Senator, District 50

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 6 yrs; Since 2020
Bills became law: 4; 19 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 4.4%; Chamber median 8.4%
With party: 100%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +16.4; Won 2026
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.

Appropriations on Education and Higher Education · chair
Education and Higher Education · chair
Legislative Education Oversight · vice chair
Appropriations and Base Budget
Appropriations on Health and Human Services
Capital Improvements Legislative Oversight
Commerce and Insurance
Health Care
Justice and Public Safety Legislative Oversight
Local Government Legislative
Pensions and Retirement and Aging
Select Committee on Property Tax Reform
State and Local Government

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 19 sponsored · 4 became law

BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw

SB 1041 Public Workforce Modernization Act.
ADMIN. HEARINGS OFFICE; AGRICULTURE; AOC; APPROPRIATIONS; ARMED FORCES; ARTS; AUTHORITIES; BANKING COMN.; BANKS; BOARDS; BUDGETING; COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES; COMMERCE; COMMERCE DEPT.; COMMISSIONS; COMMUNITY COLLEGES; COMMUNITY COLLEGES OFFICE; CONFIDENTIALITY; COUNCIL OF STATE; COUNCILS; COUNTIES; COURTS; CULTURAL RESOURCES; NATURAL & CULTURAL RESOURCES DEPT.; DATA & RECORDS SYSTEMS; DEQ; DHHS; EDUCATION; ELECTIONS; ELECTIONS · Became law Jul 2026

SB 449 Continuing Budget Operations Part IV.
ACCOUNTING; AGRICULTURAL WASTE; AGRICULTURE; AGRICULTURE DEPT.; ANIMALS; AOC; APPROPRIATIONS; AUDITING & AUDITS; BOARDS; BUDGET & MANAGEMENT OFFICE; BUDGETING; CAPITAL SPENDING; CHARTER SCHOOLS; COASTAL RESOURCES; COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES; COMMERCE; COMMERCE DEPT.; COMMISSIONS; COMMUNITY COLLEGES; COMMUNITY COLLEGES BOARD; COUNCIL OF STATE; COUNTIES; COURTS; CRIMINAL PROCEDURE; CULTURAL RESOURCES; DEQ; DISASTERS & EMERGENCIES; DMV; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATION; EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION; EDUCATION BOARDS; EDUCATION · Became law Oct 2025

SB 125 Various Education Changes.
APPOINTMENTS; APPROPRIATIONS; BOARDS; BUDGETING; COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES; COMMUNITY COLLEGES; COMMUNITY COLLEGES BOARD; COMMUNITY COLLEGES OFFICE; CONTRACTS; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EDUCATION · Became law Jul 2025

SB 124 State Hiring Accessibility and Modernization.
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE; ADMINISTRATIVE RULES; ARMED FORCES; COMMISSIONS; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; NOTIFICATION; PERSONNEL; PRESENTED; PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION; PUBLIC; RATIFIED; REPORTING; REPORTS; SALARIES & BENEFITS; STATE EMPLOYEES; TITLE CHANGE; VETERANS; CHAPTERED; ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT; NATIONAL GUARD; GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES; HUMAN RESOURCES COMN.; HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE · 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 Corbin sits in the North Carolina State Senate

Corbin is closer to the center than 38% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Mark Hollo, Jim Burgin, Tim Moffitt

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

With Corbin’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills14%

Black tick: the average of Republicans 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: Corbin’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Corbin	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
Jul 29, 2026	HB 562: Budget Technical Corrections Modifications.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Passed 34–3
Jul 28, 2026	SB 1092: 2026 Senate and House Appointments.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 32–9
Jul 2, 2026	SB 257: 2026 Appropriations Act.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 35–10
Jul 2, 2026	HB 56: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 30–13
Jul 1, 2026	SB 474: Adjust Counties/Reappraisal Moratorium.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Passed 40–7

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

Career

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

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025202620272028North Carolina House of Representatives, District 120 North Carolina State Senate, District 50

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 State Senate, District 50	Won	R+16.4	R+29.7	−13.3
2024	North Carolina State Senate, District 50	Won	R+33.1	R+29.7	+3.4
2022	North Carolina State Senate, District 50	Won	R+32.5	—	—
2020	North Carolina State Senate, District 50	Won	R+33.3	—	—
2018	North Carolina House of Representatives, District 120	Won	R+46.9	—	—
2016	North Carolina House of Representatives, District 120	Won	R+44.1	—	—