DemocratIn office since Nov 2024

Mike Colvin

North Carolina State Representative, District 42 since 2024. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

North Carolina State Representative, District 42

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 1 yr; Since 2024
Bills became law: 0; 7 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 1.2%; Chamber median 3.8%
With party: 81%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +48.6; Won 2024
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.

Alcoholic Beverage Control
Finance
Military and Veterans Affairs

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 7 sponsored · 0 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 1144 Dominique Moody Safety Act.
APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; CHILD ABUSE; COUNTIES; CRIMES; DHHS; EDUCATION; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MINORS; OCCUPATIONS; PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION; PUBLIC; SOCIAL SERVICES; SOCIAL SERVICES DEPTS.; SOCIAL WORKERS; NAMED LAWS; FAMILY ISSUES · Failed in committee May 2026

HB 1140 State Employee Bereavement Leave/Up To 40 Hrs.
APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; DEATH & DYING; PERSONNEL; PUBLIC; SALARIES & BENEFITS; STATE EMPLOYEES; GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES; LEAVE; FAMILY ISSUES · Failed in committee May 2026

HB 979 Update Volunteer System/Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program.
DHHS; HEALTH SERVICES; LICENSES & PERMITS; PUBLIC; VOLUNTEERS; CONTINUING CARE FACILITIES; PATIENT RIGHTS · Failed in committee Apr 2025

HB 881 Per-fluoroalkyl and Poly-fluoroalkyl Substances Free NC.
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE; ADMINISTRATIVE RULES; APPROPRIATIONS; ATTORNEY GENERAL; BUDGETING; COMMERCE; COMMISSIONS; COUNCIL OF STATE; DEQ; DHHS; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMN.; ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMN.; FINES & PENALTIES; FISH & WILDLIFE; FUNDS & ACCOUNTS; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HAZARDOUS WASTE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INFRASTRUCTURE; JUSTICE DEPT.; MANUFACTURING; POLLUTION; PUBLIC; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OFFICIALS; REPORTS; STUDIES; TESTING; UNC; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER & SEWER SYSTEMS; WATER RESOURCES; WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMN.; WATER INFRASTRUCTURE FUND; POLICY COLLABORATORY · Failed in committee Apr 2025

HB 793 Fayetteville Area Projects.
APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; BUILDINGS; COMMERCE; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; CORPORATIONS · Failed in committee Apr 2025

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Colvin sits in the North Carolina House of Representatives

Colvin is closer to the center than 85% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Nasif Majeed, Ya Liu, Ray Jeffers

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

With Colvin’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats81%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills56%

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: Colvin’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Colvin	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.	Yes	No	Yes	Passed 79–28
Aug 4, 2026	HB 834: State Board of Elections Administrative Changes.	No	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.	Yes	No	Yes	Passed 84–26