RepublicanIn office since Nov 2016

Larry C. Strickland

North Carolina State Representative, District 28 since 2016. Ran in 5 elections between 2016 and 2024, winning 5. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

North Carolina State Representative, District 28Born 1955

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 9 yrs; Since 2016
Bills became law: 2; 5 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 2.3%; Chamber median 3.8%
With party: 100%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +16.6; 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 · senior chair
Appropriations, Transportation · vice chair
Agriculture and Environment
Commerce and Economic Development
Energy and Public Utilities
Helene Recovery
Legislative Administrative Procedure Oversight
Transportation

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 5 sponsored · 2 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 3 Relief at the Pump.
AGRICULTURE; AGRICULTURE DEPT.; APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; DEBTOR & CREDITOR; FINES & PENALTIES; FUELS; FUNDS & ACCOUNTS; NOTIFICATION; PRESENTED; PUBLIC; PUBLIC OFFICIALS; RATIFIED; REVENUE DEPT.; STATE CONTROLLER; TAXATION; TAXES · Became law Oct 2026

HB 74 House Budget Technical Corrections.
ADMINISTRATION DEPT.; AGRICULTURE; AGRICULTURE DEPT.; AIRPORTS; ARTS; ATTORNEYS; AUTHORITIES; AVIATION; BOARDS; BRIDGES; BUDGETING; BUILDINGS; CHILD CUSTODY; COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES; COMMERCE; COMMERCE DEPT.; COMMISSIONS; COMMITTEES; CONSERVATION; CORPORATIONS · Became law May 2025

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Strickland sits in the North Carolina House of Representatives

Strickland is closer to the center than 55% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Celeste Cairns, Allen Chesser, Jeff McNeely

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

With Strickland’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills2%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the North Carolina House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

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

Date	Bill	Strickland	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
Aug 5, 2026	SJR 1091: Adjournment Resolution.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 78–28
Aug 5, 2026	HB 268: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 79–28
Aug 4, 2026	HB 834: State Board of Elections Administrative Changes.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 74–35
Aug 4, 2026	SB 1092: 2026 Senate and House Appointments.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 71–38
Aug 4, 2026	SB 445: Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 84–26

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Strickland 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 28

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 House of Representatives, District 28	Won	R+16.6	R+34.5	−17.9
2024	North Carolina House of Representatives, District 28	Won	R+37.8	R+34.5	+3.3
2022	North Carolina House of Representatives, District 28	Won	R+43.9	—	—
2020	North Carolina House of Representatives, District 28	Won	R+35.4	—	—
2018	North Carolina House of Representatives, District 28	Won	R+28.8	—	—
2016	North Carolina House of Representatives, District 28	Won	R+41.2	—	—