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N Carolina Firm of Representatives District 9

Incumbent

            
Near the District
Census Topic Value
Population 75,375
Race

64% White

23.two% Black

ii.2% Asian

0.4% Native American

Ethnicity 7.5% Hispanic

Northward Carolina House of Representatives District 9 is represented by Brian Farkas (D).

As of the 2022 Demography, Due north Carolina state representatives represented an average of 86,994 residents. After the 2010 Census, each fellow member represented 79,462 residents.

About the office

Members of the North Carolina Firm of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not field of study to term limits. N Carolina legislators assume office on January 1 the year after their election.[1] [two]

Qualifications

Run across also: State legislature candidate requirements by state

Article 2, Section vii of the Northward Carolina Constitution states:

" Each Representative, at the time of his election, shall be a qualified voter of the State, and shall have resided in the district for which he is called for one year immediately preceding his election.[3] "

Salaries

See also: Comparison of country legislative salaries
State legislators
Salary Per diem
$xiii,951/yr $104/24-hour interval. For additional expenses, legislators receive $559/month. Gear up past statute. Unvouchered.

Vacancies

Encounter besides: How vacancies are filled in state legislatures

If there is a vacancy in the General Assembly of North Carolina, the governor is responsible for appointing a replacement.[4] [v]

When making an date, the governor must make a decision from a list of recommended candidates submitted past the party committee that last held the vacant seat.[6] The appointment must be fabricated within seven days of receiving a list of recommended candidates.[5] The person selected to the seat serves for the remainder of the unfilled term.[5]

DocumentIcon.jpg Encounter sources: North Carolina Const. Art. 2, Sec. x and North Carolina Gen. Stat. § 163-11

District map

Redistricting

2020-2021

Come across besides: Redistricting in Due north Carolina after the 2022 demography

On February 4, 2022, the Due north Carolina Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that the state's enacted congressional and legislative maps violated the state constitution and directed the General Assembly to develop new maps past Feb 18, 2022.[7] To read more than about the decision, click hither.

On Feb 15, lawmakers introduced new state Firm and Senate maps.[8] [ix] The land Firm map can exist viewed here, and the state Senate map tin can be viewed here.

On February 16, the state Firm voted 115-5 to approve the country House map neb.[8]

Initial enacted legislative maps

On November. four, the Due north Carolina General Assembly voted to enact legislative maps. The house map passed the North Carolina Firm of Representatives 67-49 on November. 2, and the North Carolina State Senate 25-21 on November. 4.[x] The senate map passed 26-19 in the N Carolina Land Senate on Nov. 3 and 65-49 in the North Carolina House of Representatives on Nov. four.[xi]

How does redistricting in North Carolina work? In North Carolina, the state legislature is responsible for cartoon both congressional and state legislative district lines. District maps cannot be vetoed by the governor. State legislative redistricting must accept place in the showtime regular legislative session following the United States Census. There are no explicit deadlines in place for congressional redistricting.[12]

State police establishes the post-obit requirements for country legislative districts:[12]

  • Districts must be contiguous and compact.
  • Districts "must cross county lines every bit little as possible." If counties are grouped together, the group should include equally few counties as possible.
  • Communities of involvement should be taken into account.

There are no similar restrictions in place regarding congressional districts.[12]

Elections

2022

See also: Due north Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2022

There are no official candidates yet for this election.

General ballot

The general election will occur on Nov 8, 2022.

2020

Come across also: North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2020

Full general election

Autonomous primary election

Republican chief ballot

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Perrin Jones advanced from the Republican primary for Northward Carolina House of Representatives Commune nine.

2018

See as well: North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2018

Full general election

Democratic primary election

Republican primary election

2016

Come across likewise: North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the North Carolina House of Representatives took place in 2016. The principal election was held on March 15, 2016, and the general election was held on Nov viii, 2016.[13] The candidate filing deadline was Dec 21, 2015.[14]

Incumbent Gregory Potato defeated Brian Farkas in the N Carolina Business firm of Representatives District 9 general election.[15] [16]

Northward Carolina House of Representatives, District ix General Ballot, 2016
Political party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Gregory Spud Incumbent 57.35% 22,869
Autonomous Brian Farkas 42.65% 17,007
Total Votes 39,876
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections


Brian Farkas defeated Walter Gaskins in the North Carolina House of Representatives District 9 Autonomous main.[17] [eighteen]

N Carolina House of Representatives, District ix Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Brian Farkas 61.63% 5,394
Democratic Walter Gaskins 38.37% 3,358
Full Votes viii,752


Incumbent Gregory Murphy ran unopposed in the North Carolina House of Representatives District 9 Republican primary.[19] [xx]

North Carolina House of Representatives, District 9 Republican Master, 2016
Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Gregory Irish potato Incumbent  (unopposed)

2014

Encounter also: Northward Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2014

Elections for the North Carolina House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May vi, 2014. The full general election took place on Nov 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was Feb 28, 2014. Incumbent Brian Brown defeated Ashley Bleau in the Republican primary, while Uriah Ward was unopposed in the Democratic chief. Brownish defeated Ward in the general ballot.[21] [22]

North Carolina House of Representatives, District 9 Full general Election, 2014
Political party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Brian Chocolate-brown Incumbent sixty.1% xiii,474
Democratic Uriah Ward 39.9% viii,957
Total Votes 22,431
North Carolina House of Representatives, Commune 9 Republican Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Brian Brown Incumbent 71.7% iii,134
Ashley Bleau 28.3% one,238
Full Votes 4,372

2012

Come across also: North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2012

Elections for the office of North Carolina House of Representatives consisted of a main election on May 8, 2012, and a full general election on Nov half dozen, 2012. The signature filing borderline for candidates wishing to run in this election was Feb 29, 2012. Brian Brown (R) defeated incumbent Marian Due north. McLawhorn (D) in the general election and Jack Wall in the Republican primary. McLawhorn was unopposed in the Democratic primary.[23] [24] [25]

North Carolina Firm of Representatives, District nine, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Brian Brownish 51.v% 19,780
Democratic Marian McLawhorn Incumbent 48.v% eighteen,644
Full Votes 38,424
North Carolina House of Representatives District 9 Republican Primary, 2012
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Brian Brown threescore.4% 3,702
Jack Wall 39.half dozen% 2,424
Total Votes half-dozen,126

Campaign contributions

From 2000 to 2016, candidates for N Carolina Business firm of Representatives District 9 raised a total of $1,926,808. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $87,582 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money

Campaign contributions, North Carolina Firm of Representatives District ix
Year Amount Candidates Boilerplate
2016 $478,890 three $159,630
2014 $212,947 iii $seventy,982
2012 $281,768 three $93,923
2010 $190,971 2 $95,486
2008 $160,974 2 $lxxx,487
2006 $239,053 ii $119,527
2004 $53,005 1 $53,005
2002 $83,966 3 $27,989
2000 $225,234 3 $75,078
Total $1,926,808 22 $87,582

See also

  • General Assembly of North Carolina
  • North Carolina State Senate
  • North Carolina House of Representatives
  • North Carolina land legislative districts

External links

  • The Northward Carolina State Legislature

Footnotes

  1. North Carolina Constitution, "Commodity II, Section 9," accessed February 12, 2021
  2. Confirmed via email with the North Carolina Legislature on July 7, 2011
  3. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Whatever inconsistencies are owing to the original source.
  4. Full general Assembly of Due north Carolina, "North Carolina Constitution," accessed February 12, 2021 (Article II, Section ten)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.two Full general Assembly of Northward Carolina, "North Carolina General Statutes," accessed February 12, 2021 (Statute 163-11(a), NC Full general Statutes)
  6. Full general Associates of North Carolina, "North Carolina General Statutes," accessed February 12, 2021 (Statute 163-11(b-d), NC Full general Statutes)
  7. Supreme Court of North Carolina, Harper v. Hall, February four, 2022
  8. 8.0 8.1 N Carolina General Associates, "HB 980," accessed February 17, 2022
  9. Due north Carolina General Assembly, "SB 744," accessed Feb 17, 2022
  10. Northward Carolina Full general Assembly, "House Bill 976 / SL 2021-175," accessed November 5, 2021
  11. North Carolina General Associates, "Senate Bill 739 / SL 2021-173," accessed Nov 5, 2021
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.two All About Redistricting, "North Carolina," accessed April xx, 2015
  13. The primary for U.S. congressional elections was rescheduled to June 7, 2016, following legal challenges to North Carolina's district maps. Country races were unaffected.
  14. North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2016 Candidate Filing," accessed Dec 22, 2015
  15. North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed August 23, 2016
  16. Due north Carolina State Board of Elections, "2016 General Election results lookup," accessd Dec 21, 2016
  17. North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate List," accessed January iv, 2016
  18. North Carolina Land Board of Elections, "03/fifteen/2016 Official primary results - Statewide," March 15, 2016
  19. North Carolina State Lath of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed January 4, 2016
  20. Northward Carolina State Board of Elections, "03/15/2016 Official primary results - Statewide," March 15, 2016
  21. North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Primary Candidate List Grouped by Contest," accessed March 7, 2014
  22. Northward Carolina Land Lath of Elections, "Full general Election Candidate List Grouped by Contest," accessed Baronial 12, 2014
  23. Due north Carolina State Board of Elections, "2012 Official General Election Results," accessed Dec 5, 2013
  24. North Carolina Board of Elections, "Candidate lists," accessed March 5, 2012
  25. North Carolina Country Lath of Elections, "Official Primary Election Results," accessed June 22, 2012

Leadership

Speaker of the House:Timothy Moore

Representatives

Republican Party (69)

Democratic Party (51)