Mary Belk
North Carolina State Representative, District 88 since 2016. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 9 yrs
- Since 2016
- Bills became law
- 0
- 28 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.4%
- Chamber median 3.8%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +56.0
- 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.
- Local Government Legislative · advisory
- Appropriations
- Appropriations, Transportation
- Election Law
- Health
- Regulatory Reform
- Transportation
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
CANCER; DISEASES & HEALTH DISORDERS; HEALTH SERVICES; INSURANCE; INSURANCE · Failed in the Senate May 2025
APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; COUNCILS; DHHS; DISEASES & HEALTH DISORDERS; HEALTH SERVICES; MEMBERSHIP; PUBLIC; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNC; NAMED LAWS; RARE DISEASE ADVISORY COUNCIL; SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · Failed in the House May 2026
BUILDINGS; COUNTIES; CULTURAL RESOURCES; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HISTORIC PRESERVATION; LOCAL; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MUNICIPALITIES; PLANNING & ZONING; PROPERTY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; MECKLENBURG COUNTY · Failed in committee May 2026
APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; COUNTIES; INFRASTRUCTURE; MUNICIPALITIES; ROADS & HIGHWAYS; SAFETY; TRANSPORTATION; TRANSPORTATION DEPT.; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; MECKLENBURG COUNTY; CHARLOTTE; SIDEWALKS & PEDESTRIAN PATHS · Failed in committee May 2026
APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; CANCER; DHHS; DISEASES & HEALTH DISORDERS; HEALTH SERVICES; INSURANCE; INSURANCE · Failed in committee Apr 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Belk sits in the North Carolina House of Representatives
Belk is closer to the center than 9% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Amanda Cook, Maria Cervania, Julie von Haefen
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:55 PM ET
With Belk’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats98%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills46%
Black tick: the average of Democrats 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: Belk’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Belk | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | SJR 1091: Adjournment Resolution. | No | No | Yes | Passed 78–28 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | HB 268: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. | No | No | Yes | Passed 79–28 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | HB 834: State Board of Elections Administrative Changes. | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 74–35 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | SB 1092: 2026 Senate and House Appointments. | No | No | Yes | Passed 71–38 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | SB 445: Regulatory Reform Act of 2026. | No | No | Yes | Passed 84–26 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Belk 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | North Carolina House District 88 | Won | D+56.0 | D+38.7 | +17.3 |
| 2024 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 88 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2022 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 88 | Won | D+38.5 | — | — |
| 2020 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 88 | Won | D+26.2 | — | — |
| 2018 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 88 | Won | D+51.3 | — | — |
| 2016 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 88 | Won | D+1.1 | — | — |
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
- $26.2K
- Spent
- $19.1K
- Cash
- $9.2K
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections filings through Jun 30, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:06 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| COMMITTEE TO ELECT MARY BELK State | Active |
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections filings through Jun 30, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:06 AM ET
Seats Belk has held
- North Carolina House of Representatives, District 88 · since 2016
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Belk has run against
- Ray Craig (R) · 2026 general, won
- Anne Marie Peacock (R) · 2022 election, won
- David Tondreau (R) · 2020 election, won
- Ty Turner (R) · 2018 election, won
- Rob Bryan (R) · 2016 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: North Carolina State Board of Elections (unofficial)
How we know Belk
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/819581b6-a44a-4d4a-8a08-14c2dccd86f5
- Wikidata Q41187738
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET