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North Carolina's 27th House district

North Carolina's 27th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Michael Wray since 2005.[1]

North Carolina's 27th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
 Michael Wray
D–Gaston
Demographics38% White
53% Black
3% Hispanic
2% Native American
Population (2020)70,424

Geography

Since 2023, the district has included all of Warren, Halifax and Northampton counties. The district overlaps with the 3rd Senate district.

District officeholders since 1993

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
Stephen WoodRepublicanJanuary 1, 1993 –
January 1, 2001		Redistricted from the 28th district
Lost re-nomination.
Switched parties.
Lost re-election.		1993–2003
Part of Guilford and Davidson counties.[2]
Reform
John BlustRepublicanJanuary 1, 2001 –
January 1, 2003		Redistricted to the 62nd district.
Stanley FoxDemocraticJanuary 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2005		Redistricted from the 78th district.
Retired.		2003–2005
Parts of Warren, Vance, and Granville counties.[3]
Michael WrayDemocraticJanuary 1, 2005 –
Present		2005–2013
All of Northampton and Warren counties.
Part of Vance County.[4]
2013–2023
All of Halifax and Northampton counties.[5][6][7]
2023–Present
All of Warren, Halifax, and Northampton counties.[8]

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district Democratic primary election, 2022[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 10,866 79.00%
DemocraticJerry McDaniel2,88921.00%
Total votes13,755 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2022[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 18,116 61.44%
RepublicanWes Tripp11,37038.56%
Total votes29,486 100%
Democratic hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district Democratic primary election, 2020[11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 6,856 55.75%
DemocraticKelby Hicks4,53636.89%
DemocraticJerry McDaniel9057.36%
Total votes12,297 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2020[12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 23,169 66.78%
RepublicanWarren Scott Nail11,52733.22%
Total votes34,696 100%
Democratic hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district Democratic primary election, 2018[13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 7,319 56.15%
DemocraticFranklin D. Williams Jr.5,71643.85%
Total votes13,035 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2018[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 16,783 69.33%
RepublicanRaymond "Ray" Dyer7,42630.67%
Total votes24,209 100%
Democratic hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district Democratic primary election, 2016[15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 7,418 52.39%
DemocraticFranklin D. Williams Jr.6,74147.61%
Total votes14,159 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2016[16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 29,200 100%
Total votes29,200 100%
Democratic hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district Democratic primary election, 2014[17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 8,458 57.97%
DemocraticFranklin D. Williams Jr.6,13242.03%
Total votes14,590 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2014[18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 17,446 100%
Total votes17,446 100%
Democratic hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district Democratic primary election, 2012[19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 9,052 61.71%
DemocraticJames Mills5,61638.29%
Total votes14,668 100%
North Carolina House of representatives 27th district general election, 2012[20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 29,714 90.94%
LibertarianJesse Shearin2,9609.06%
Total votes32,674 100%
Democratic hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2010[21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 17,701 100%
Total votes17,701 100%
Democratic hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2008[22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 27,387 100%
Total votes27,387 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district Democratic primary election, 2006[23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 8,551 76.71%
DemocraticAnthony Butler1,87816.85%
DemocraticHoward Ervin7186.44%
Total votes100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2006[24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 13,839 100%
Total votes13,839 100%
Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district Democratic primary election, 2004[25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticRichard M. Henderson 2,882 29.31%
DemocraticMichael Wray 2,874 29.23%
DemocraticGrace M. Edwards2,29023.29%
DemocraticJohn Soles1,58616.13%
DemocraticJulius O. Webb2002.03%
Total votes9,832 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district Democratic primary run-off election, 2004[26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray 2,982 51.36%
DemocraticRichard M. Henderson2,82448.64%
Total votes5,806 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2004[27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray 21,237 100%
Total votes21,237 100%
Democratic hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2002[28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticStanley Fox (incumbent) 13,193 100%
Total votes13,193 100%
Democratic hold

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district Republican primary election, 2000[29]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Blust 3,843 59.57%
RepublicanStephen Wood (incumbent)2,60840.43%
Total votes6,451 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2000[30]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Blust 24,063 83.98%
ReformStephen Wood (incumbent)4,58916.02%
Total votes28,652 100%
Republican gain from Reform

References

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