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

North Carolina House District 37

A district of about 93,000 people, 48% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+3.9 relative to the nation for president.

Erin Paré (R) · since Nov 3, 2020Flipped in 2026Next 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+3.952nd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican61st seat · the majority lineDistrict 37

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+15.1No race
North Carolina House of RepresentativesR+6.1D+9.4

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 37.

Adults with a bachelor's degree48% 78th pct · 27th of 120 in NC

Higher than 78% of seats.

White adults without a degree35% 41st pct · 71st of 120 in NC

Lower than 59% of seats.

Hispanic residents11% 60th pct · 49th of 120 in NC

Higher than 60% of seats.

Black residents12% 34th pct · 80th of 120 in NC

Lower than 66% of seats.

Asian residents2% 58th pct · 51st of 120 in NC

Higher than 58% of seats.

People per square mile813 66th pct · 41st of 120 in NC

Denser than 66% of seats.

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

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2024.

  1. Winn Decker (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 9.4
  2. Erin Pare (R)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 by 6.1

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