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North Carolina House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2024

North Carolina House District 12

A district of about 85,000 people, 36% Black, 16% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+10.9 relative to the nation for president.

Chris Humphrey (R) · since Nov 6, 2018Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 120 seats

Every North Carolina House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+10.964th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican61st seat · the majority lineDistrict 12

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

20242026
GovernorD+3.3No race
North Carolina House of RepresentativesR+15.9R+4.3

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: North Carolina State Board of ElectionsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 120 seats. Small marks are other seats in North Carolina. The black marker is District 12.

Adults with a bachelor's degree16% 1st pct · 119th of 120 in NC

Lower than 99% of seats.

White adults without a degree43% 58th pct · 51st of 120 in NC

Higher than 58% of seats.

Hispanic residents10% 50th pct · 61st of 120 in NC

Higher than 50% of seats.

Black residents36% 82nd pct · 23rd of 120 in NC

Higher than 82% of seats.

Asian residents1% 16th pct · 101st of 120 in NC

Lower than 84% of seats.

People per square mile74 8th pct · 110th of 120 in NC

Less dense than 92% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean. 3 of the 4 flipped this year.

District 32
36% Black · 23% college gradsD+1.8Held DDistrict 25
39% Black · 23% college gradsD+0.1Flipped DDistrict 5
36% Black · 23% college gradsR+4.6Flipped DDistrict 7
26% Black · 25% college gradsR+12.0Flipped D

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2024.

  1. Chris Humphrey (R)
    2025– · Won 2024 by 15.9, 2026 by 4.3

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)