North Carolina State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2024
North Carolina Senate District 21
A district of about 230,000 people, 34% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+22.0 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 50 seats
Every North Carolina State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
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.
| 2024 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Governor | R+0.1 | No race |
| North Carolina State Senate | R+25.5 | R+8.8 |
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 50 seats. Small marks are other seats in North Carolina. The black marker is District 21.
Higher than 57% of seats.
Higher than 53% of seats.
Higher than 57% of seats.
Lower than 53% of seats.
Lower than 59% of seats.
Less dense than 69% 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 3133% college gradsR+23.3Held RDistrict 26
22% Black · 30% college gradsR+22.4Held RDistrict 37
39% college gradsR+26.8Held RDistrict 25
26% college gradsR+20.8Held 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.
- Tom McInnis (R)
2025– · Won 2024 by 25.5, 2026 by 8.8
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)