North Carolina's 38th House district
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Demographics30% White
37% Black
22% Hispanic
4% Asian
6% Multiracial
37% Black
22% Hispanic
4% Asian
6% Multiracial
Population(2024)87,516
| North Carolina's 38th State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Demographics | 30% White 37% Black 22% Hispanic 4% Asian 6% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2024) | 87,516 | ||
North Carolina's 38th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Abe Jones since 2021.[1]
Since 2003, the district has included part of Wake County. The district overlaps with the 14th and 15th Senate districts.
District officeholders
Multi-member district
| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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| District created January 1, 1967. | ||||||||||||||||
| Claude Billings (Traphill) |
Republican | January 1, 1967 – January 1, 1971 |
Jeter Haynes (Jonesville) |
Republican | January 1, 1967 – January 1, 1973 |
Redistricted to the 34th district. | 1967–1973 All of Wilkes and Yadkin counties.[2] | |||||||||
| John Walter Brown (Elkin) |
Republican | January 1, 1971 – January 1, 1973 |
Redistricted to the 34th district. | |||||||||||||
| John Gamble Jr. (Lincolnton) |
Democratic | January 1, 1973 – January 1, 1981 |
Carl Stewart Jr. (Gastonia) |
Democratic | January 1, 1973 – January 1, 1981 |
Redistricted from the 41st district. Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor. |
David Bumgardner Jr. (Belmont) |
Democratic | January 1, 1973 – January 1, 1983 |
Redistricted from the 41st district. Redistricted to the 44th district. |
E. Graham Bell (Gastonia) |
Democratic | January 1, 1973 – January 1, 1983 |
1973–1983 All of Lincoln and Gaston counties.[3] | ||
| Sam Beam (Cherryville) |
Democratic | January 1, 1981 – January 1, 1983 |
Redistricted to the 44th district. | D. R. Mauney Jr. (Cherryville) |
Democratic | January 1, 1981 – January 1, 1983 |
Redistricted to the 44th district. | |||||||||
