North Carolina's 69th House district

North Carolina's 69th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Dean Arp since 2013.^[1]

North Carolina's 69th State House of Representatives district
Representative	Dean Arp R–Monroe
Demographics	69% White 11% Black 15% Hispanic 2% Asian 2% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)	88,477

Geography

Since 2013, the district has included part of Union County. The district overlaps with the 29th and 35th Senate districts.

District officeholders

Representative	Party	Dates	Notes	Counties
District created January 1, 1985.				1985–1989 Part of Durham County.^[2]
George W. Miller Jr.	Democratic	January 1, 1985 – January 1, 1989	Redistricted from the 23rd district. Redistricted to the 23rd district.
District abolished January 1, 1989.
District re-established January 1, 1993.				1993–2003 Part of Mecklenburg County.^[3]
J. Shawn Lemmond	Republican	January 1, 1993 – January 1, 1997
Jim Gulley	Republican	January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2003	Redistricted to the 103rd district.
Pryor Gibson	Democratic	January 1, 2003 – March 3, 2011	Redistricted from the 33rd district. Resigned.	2003–2013 All of Anson County. Part of Union County.^[4]^[5]
Vacant		March 3, 2011 – March 7, 2011
Frank McGuirt	Democratic	March 7, 2011 – January 1, 2013	Appointed to finish Gibson's term. Redistricted to the 55th district and retired.
Dean Arp	Republican	January 1, 2013 – Present		2013–Present Part of Union County.^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2022^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	22,418	66.59%
	Democratic	Leigh Coulter	11,249	33.41%
Total votes			33,667	100%
	Republican hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2020^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	27,981	64.94%
	Democratic	Pam De Maria	15,106	35.06%
Total votes			43,087	100%
	Republican hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2018^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	18,029	60.27%
	Democratic	Jennifer Benson	11,887	39.73%
Total votes			29,916	100%
	Republican hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2016^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	23,249	66.01%
	Democratic	Gordon B. Daniels	11,970	33.99%
Total votes			35,219	100%
	Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2014^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp (incumbent)	13,973	100%
Total votes			13,973	100%
	Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district Republican primary election, 2012^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp	5,340	65.96%
	Republican	Jeff Gerber	2,756	34.04%
Total votes			8,096	100%

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2012^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dean Arp	23,458	100%
Total votes			23,458	100%
	Republican win (new seat)

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2010^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	10,302	60.20%
	Republican	John L. Barker	6,810	39.80%
Total votes			17,112	100%
	Democratic hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2008^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	18,489	65.71%
	Republican	John L. Barker	9,648	34.29%
Total votes			28,137	100%
	Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2006^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	8,616	66.66%
	Republican	Jim H. Bention Sr.	4,309	33.34%
Total votes			12,925	100%
	Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district Democratic primary election, 2004^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	4,224	65.13%
	Democratic	Ken Honeycutt	2,261	34.87%
Total votes			6,485	100%

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2004^[21]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	14,139	63.44%
	Republican	Hilda L. Morton	8,147	36.56%
Total votes			22,286	100%
	Democratic hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2002^[22]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	11,749	64.75%
	Republican	Frank D. Hill	6,064	33.42%
	Libertarian	Alan Light	332	1.83%
Total votes			18,145	100%
	Democratic hold

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district Republican primary election, 2000^[23]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jim Gulley (incumbent)	2,282	56.70%
	Republican	Debbie Ware	1,743	43.30%
Total votes			4,025	100%

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2000^[24]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jim Gulley (incumbent)	26,404	90.79%
	Libertarian	Dave Gable	2,678	9.21%
Total votes			29,082	100%
	Republican hold

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