Mujtaba A. Mohammed
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DemocratIn office since Nov 2018

Mujtaba A. Mohammed

North Carolina State Senator, District 38 since 2018. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

North Carolina State Senator, District 38Born 1985

In office
7 yrs
Since 2018
Bills became law
0
14 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
9.5%
Chamber median 8.4%
With party
94%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+56.3
Won 2020
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 Justice and Public Safety
  • Elections
  • Finance
  • Health Care
  • Judiciary
  • Justice and Public Safety Legislative Oversight
  • Legislative Administrative Procedure Oversight
  • Legislative Ethics
  • Nominations Select
  • Transportation
  • Unemployment Insurance Legislative Oversight

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 14 sponsored · 0 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 1030 Community Scale Weatherization + Health.
DEQ; ENVIRONMENT; HOUSING; POVERTY; PUBLIC; WEATHER · Failed in committee May 2026
SB 1058 Critical Funds for Mecklenburg County.
APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGET & MANAGEMENT OFFICE; BUDGETING; CAPITAL SPENDING; CLINICS; CORPORATIONS · Failed in committee May 2026
SB 949 Fully Fund School Psychologists and Counselors.
APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; COUNSELING; EDUCATION; ELEMENTARY EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES; MENTAL HEALTH; PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC; PUBLIC INSTRUCTION DEPT.; SECONDARY EDUCATION; STATE EMPLOYEES; GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES; SCHOOL STAFF · Failed in committee May 2026
SB 954 Learning and Enrichment in Afterschool Programs.
COUNCIL OF STATE; COUNCILS; EDUCATION; ELEMENTARY EDUCATION; FUNDING; GRANTS; PUBLIC; PUBLIC INSTRUCTION DEPT.; PUBLIC OFFICIALS; SECONDARY EDUCATION; LEAP ADVISORY COUNCIL · Failed in committee May 2026
SB 950 School Meals for Every Child.
APPROPRIATIONS; BOARDS; BUDGETING; CHARTER SCHOOLS; EDUCATION; EDUCATION BOARDS; ELEMENTARY EDUCATION; FOODS & BEVERAGES; KINDERGARTEN; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; NUTRITION; PUBLIC; PUBLIC INSTRUCTION DEPT.; SECONDARY EDUCATION; SOCIAL SERVICES; STUDENTS; FOOD & NUTRITION PROGRAMS · 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 Mohammed sits in the North Carolina State Senate

Mohammed is closer to the center than 52% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianMohammedMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Jay Chaudhuri, , Gale Adcock

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

With Mohammed’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats94%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills35%

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

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

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Mohammed 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 Senate District 38Won—D+37.3—
2024North Carolina State Senate, District 38Won———
2022North Carolina State Senate, District 38Won———
2020North Carolina State Senate, District 38WonD+56.3——
2018North Carolina State Senate, District 38WonD+63.5——

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
$59.1K
Spent
$80.5K
Cash
-$2.5K

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.

MOHAMMED FOR NORTH CAROLINA
State
Active

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections filings through Jun 30, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:06 AM ET

How we know Mohammed

One person, matched across every source we use.

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