North Carolina's 41st Senate district
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American legislative district
Demographics41% White
37% Black
12% Hispanic
5% Asian
4% Multiracial
37% Black
12% Hispanic
5% Asian
4% Multiracial
Population(2023)214,645
| North Carolina's 41st State Senate district | |||
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| Demographics | 41% White 37% Black 12% Hispanic 5% Asian 4% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2023) | 214,645 | ||
North Carolina's 41st Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Caleb Theodros since 2025.[1]
Since 2013, the district has covered part of Mecklenburg County. The district overlaps with the 99th, 101st, 102nd, 104th, and 107th state house districts.
District officeholders since 1993
| Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created January 1, 1993. | 1993–2003 Part of Cumberland County.[2] | |||
| Chancy Rudolph Edwards (Fayetteville) |
Democratic | January 1, 1993 – January 1, 1997 |
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| Larry Shaw (Fayetteville) |
Democratic | January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2003 |
Redistricted to the 21st district. | |
| R. B. Sloan Jr. (Mooresville) |
Republican | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2005 |
Lost re-nomination. | 2003–2005 All of Alexander and Iredell counties.[3] |
| James Forrester (Stanley) |
Republican | January 1, 2005 – October 31, 2011 |
Redistricted from the 42nd district. Died. |
2005–2013 All of Lincoln County. Parts of Gaston and Iredell counties.[4] |
| Vacant | October 31, 2011 - December 8, 2011 |
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| Chris Carney (Mooresville) |
Republican | December 8, 2011 – January 1, 2013 |
Appointed to finish Forrester's term. Redistricted to the 44th district and lost re-nomination. | |
| Jeff Tarte (Cornelius) |
Republican | January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2019 |
Lost re-election. | 2013–Present Part of Mecklenburg County.[5][6][7][8][9] |
.jpg) Natasha Marcus (Davidson) |
Democratic | January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2025 |
Redistricted to the 37th district and retired to run for Insurance Commissioner. | |
.jpg) Caleb Theodros (Charlotte) |
Democratic | January 1, 2025 – Present |
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Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Caleb Theodros | 7,230 | 42.84% | |
| Democratic | Lucille Puckett | 5,268 | 31.22% | |
| Democratic | Kendrick Cunningham | 2,784 | 16.50% | |
| Democratic | Robert Bruns | 1,593 | 9.44% | |
| Total votes | 16,875 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Caleb Theodros | 95,805 | 100% | ||
| Total votes | 95,805 | 100% | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Natasha Marcus (incumbent) | 46,358 | 66.52% | |
| Republican | Bonni Leone | 23,331 | 33.48% | |
| Total votes | 69,689 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Natasha Marcus (incumbent) | 82,741 | 71.93% | |
| Constitution | Christopher Cole | 32,295 | 28.07% | |
| Total votes | 115,036 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Natasha Marcus | 49,459 | 56.85% | |
| Republican | Jeff Tarte (incumbent) | 37,536 | 43.15% | |
| Total votes | 86,995 | 100% | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeff Tarte (incumbent) | 55,519 | 54.48% | |
| Democratic | Jonathan Hudson | 41,453 | 40.68% | |
| Libertarian | Christopher Cole | 4,938 | 4.85% | |
| Total votes | 101,910 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeff Tarte (incumbent) | 35,572 | 60.47% | |
| Democratic | Latrice McRae | 23,255 | 39.53% | |
| Total votes | 58,827 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeff Tarte | 6,423 | 37.63% | |
| Republican | John Aneralla | 6,193 | 36.28% | |
| Republican | Troy Stafford | 1,837 | 10.76% | |
| Republican | Robby Benton | 1,423 | 8.34% | |
| Republican | Donald L. Copeland Sr. | 1,194 | 6.99% | |
| Total votes | 17,070 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeff Tarte | 4,207 | 51.17% | |
| Republican | John Aneralla | 4,014 | 48.83% | |
| Total votes | 8,221 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeff Tarte | 64,153 | 100% | ||
| Total votes | 64,153 | 100% | |||
| Republican win (new seat) | |||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James Forrester (incumbent) | 9,671 | 83.25% | |
| Republican | Mark Richard Vanek | 1,946 | 16.75% | |
| Total votes | 11,617 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James Forrester (incumbent) | 43,461 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 43,461 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James Forrester (incumbent) | 67,211 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 67,211 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James Forrester (incumbent) | 30,320 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 30,320 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James Forrester (incumbent) | 6,129 | 57.74% | |
| Republican | R. B. Sloan Jr. (incumbent) | 4,485 | 42.26% | |
| Total votes | 10,614 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James Forrester (incumbent) | 50,458 | 68.93% | |
| Democratic | Rita W. McElwaine | 22,741 | 31.07% | |
| Total votes | 73,199 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | R. B. Sloan Jr. | 30,338 | 68.02% | ||
| Democratic | Victor Crosby | 14,261 | 31.98% | ||
| Total votes | 44,599 | 100% | |||
| Republican win (new seat) | |||||
2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Larry Shaw (incumbent) | 6,052 | 87.38% | |
| Democratic | Eronomy Mohammed Smith | 874 | 12.62% | |
| Total votes | 6,926 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Larry Shaw (incumbent) | 20,392 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 20,392 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- ↑ "State Senate District 41, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
- ↑ "1992 Senate Base Plan #6" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ↑ "Interim Senate Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Elections" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ↑ "2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ↑ "Rucho Senate 2" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ↑ "2018 Senate Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ↑ "2019 Senate Consensus Nonpartisan Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ↑ "S.L. 2022-2 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
- ↑ "S.L. 2023-146 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
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