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

North Carolina House District 85

A district of about 86,000 people, 22% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+47.4 relative to the nation for president.

Dudley Greene (R) · since Nov 3, 2020Next 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+47.4110th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican61st seat · the majority lineDistrict 85

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
GovernorR+29.3No race
North Carolina House of RepresentativesR+48.4R+29.9

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 85.

Adults with a bachelor's degree22% 19th pct · 97th of 120 in NC

Lower than 81% of seats.

White adults without a degree70% 98th pct · 3rd of 120 in NC

Higher than 98% of seats.

Hispanic residents7% 18th pct · 98th of 120 in NC

Lower than 82% of seats.

Black residents2% 3rd pct · 117th of 120 in NC

Lower than 97% of seats.

Asian residents1% 21st pct · 95th of 120 in NC

Lower than 79% of seats.

People per square mile75 9th pct · 109th of 120 in NC

Less dense than 91% 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.

District 120
26% college gradsR+49.1Held RDistrict 87
North CarolinaR+49.8Held RDistrict 94
North CarolinaR+57.5Held RDistrict 77
23% college gradsR+53.6Held R

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. Dudley Greene (R)
    2025– · Won 2024 by 48.4, 2026 by 29.9

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