North Carolina's 113th House district

North Carolina's 113th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Jake Johnson since 2019.[1]

North Carolina's 113th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
 Jake Johnson
RSaluda
Demographics88% White
3% Black
6% Hispanic
1% Asian
1% Other
Population (2020)85,837

Geography

Since 2023, the district has included all of Polk County, as well as parts of Henderson, Rutherford, and McDowell counties. The district overlaps with the 46th and 48th Senate districts.

District officeholders since 2003

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
District created January 1, 2003.2003–2005
All of Polk County.
Parts of Transylvania and Henderson counties.[2]
Trudi WalendRepublicanJanuary 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2009
Redistricted from the 68th district.
Retired.
2005–2023
All of Polk and Transylvania counties.
Part of Henderson County.[3][4][5][6]
David GuiceRepublicanJanuary 1, 2009 –
January 1, 2012
Resigned.
VacantJanuary 1, 2012 –
January 4, 2012
Trudi WalendRepublicanJanuary 4, 2012 –
January 1, 2013
Appointed to finish Guice's term.
Lost re-nomination.
Chris WhitmireRepublicanJanuary 1, 2013 –
January 1, 2017
Retired.
Cody HensonRepublicanJanuary 1, 2017 –
July 24, 2019
Resigned.
VacantJuly 24, 2019 –
August 6, 2019
Jake JohnsonRepublicanAugust 6, 2019 –
Present
Appointed to finish Henson's term.
2023–Present
All of Polk County.
Parts of Henderson, Rutherford, and McDowell counties.[7]

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district Republican primary election, 2022[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJake Johnson (incumbent) 7,585 65.08%
RepublicanDavid Rogers (incumbent)4,06934.92%
Total votes11,654 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2022[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJake Johnson (incumbent) 27,267 100%
Total votes27,267 100%
Republican hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2020[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJake Johnson (incumbent) 30,367 59.59%
DemocraticSam Edney20,59640.41%
Total votes50,963 100%
Republican hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2018[11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanCody Henson (incumbent) 22,407 57.52%
DemocraticSam Edney16,55142.48%
Total votes38,958 100%
Republican hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district Republican Primary election, 2016[12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanCody Henson 7,718 64.69%
RepublicanCoty James Ferguson4,21235.31%
Total votes11,930 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2016[13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanCody Henson 26,848 61.61%
DemocraticMaureen Mahan Copelof16,72638.39%
Total votes43,574 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2014[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanChris Whitmire (incumbent) 19,594 63.26%
DemocraticNorm Bossert11,37936.74%
Total votes30,973 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district Republican Primary election, 2012[15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanChris Whitmire 6,448 51.11%
RepublicanTrudi Walend (incumbent)6,16948.89%
Total votes12,617 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2012[16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanChris Whitmire 25,663 63.03%
DemocraticGeorge Alley15,05536.97%
Total votes40,718 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2010[17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDavid Guice (incumbent) 19,641 100%
Total votes19,641 100%
Republican hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2008[18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDavid Guice 19,122 50.72%
DemocraticTom Thomas18,57949.28%
Total votes37,701 100%
Republican hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2006[19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTrudi Walend (incumbent) 19,026 100%
Total votes19,026 100%
Republican hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2004[20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTrudi Walend (incumbent) 24,016 100%
Total votes24,016 100%
Republican hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2002[21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTrudi Walend (incumbent) 17,472 83.96%
LibertarianJean Marlowe3,33816.04%
Total votes20,810 100%
Republican hold

References