North Carolina's 103rd House district
American legislative district
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North Carolina's 103rd House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Laura Budd since 2023.[1]
Demographics52% White
12% Black
13% Hispanic
15% Asian
1% Other
7% Multiracial
12% Black
13% Hispanic
15% Asian
1% Other
7% Multiracial
Population(2024)90,299
| North Carolina's 103rd State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Demographics | 52% White 12% Black 13% Hispanic 15% Asian 1% Other 7% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2024) | 90,299 | ||
Geography
Since 2003, the district has included part of Mecklenburg County. The district overlaps with the 39th and 42nd Senate districts.
District officeholders
| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created January 1, 2003. | 2003–Present Part of Mecklenburg County.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8] | |||
| Jim Gulley (Matthews) |
Republican | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2011 |
Redistricted from the 69th district. Retired. | |
 Bill Brawley (Matthews) |
Republican | January 1, 2011 – January 1, 2019 |
Lost re-election. | |
 Rachel Hunt (Charlotte) |
Democratic | January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2023 |
Retired to run for State Senate. | |
 Laura Budd (Matthews) |
Democratic | January 1, 2023 – Present |
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Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Laura Budd (incumbent) | 25,772 | 58.07% | |
| Republican | Joshua Niday | 18,609 | 41.93% | |
| Total votes | 44,381 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Laura Budd | 2,994 | 56.99% | |
| Democratic | Ann Harlan | 2,260 | 43.01% | |
| Total votes | 5,254 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Laura Budd | 20,200 | 52.48% | |
| Republican | Bill Brawley | 18,294 | 47.52% | |
| Total votes | 38,494 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Rachel Hunt (incumbent) | 26,818 | 54.93% | |
| Republican | Bill Brawley | 22,008 | 45.07% | |
| Total votes | 48,826 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Rachel Hunt | 19,133 | 50.09% | |
| Republican | Bill Brawley (incumbent) | 19,065 | 49.91% | |
| Total votes | 38,198 | 100% | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Rochelle Rivas | 3,248 | 50.10% | |
| Democratic | Noah Lieberman | 3,235 | 49.90% | |
| Total votes | 6,483 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Brawley (incumbent) | 21,702 | 56.19% | |
| Democratic | Rochelle Rivas | 16,922 | 43.81% | |
| Total votes | 38,624 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Brawley (incumbent) | 15,641 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 15,641 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Brawley (incumbent) | 25,477 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 25,477 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Brawley | 1,602 | 57.23% | |
| Republican | Lloyd Austin | 1,197 | 42.77% | |
| Total votes | 2,799 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Brawley | 13,790 | 56.01% | |
| Democratic | Ann Newman | 10,830 | 43.99% | |
| Total votes | 24,620 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jim Gulley (incumbent) | 2,270 | 49.14% | |
| Republican | Edith "Edy" Brotherton | 1,209 | 26.17% | |
| Republican | Larry Hale | 1,140 | 24.68% | |
| Total votes | 4,619 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jim Gulley (incumbent) | 20,798 | 69.37% | |
| Independent | Mark Brody | 9,184 | 30.63% | |
| Total votes | 29,982 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jim Gulley (incumbent) | 724 | 69.15% | |
| Republican | Larry Hale | 323 | 30.85% | |
| Total votes | 1,047 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jim Gulley (incumbent) | 9,267 | 57.90% | |
| Democratic | Everette A. Passaly | 6,738 | 42.10% | |
| Total votes | 16,005 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jim Gulley (incumbent) | 18,195 | 57.32% | |
| Democratic | Sid Sowers | 12,463 | 39.26% | |
| Libertarian | Stephen Burr | 1,087 | 3.42% | |
| Total votes | 31,745 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jim Gulley (incumbent) | 1,980 | 57.89% | |
| Republican | K. Larry Hale | 1,440 | 42.11% | |
| Total votes | 3,420 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jim Gulley (incumbent) | 17,254 | 90.24% | |
| Libertarian | Andy Grum | 1,866 | 9.76% | |
| Total votes | 19,120 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||