North Carolina's 66th House district

North Carolina's 66th State
House of Representatives
district
North Carolina's 66th State; House of Representatives; district
Representative
	Sarah Crawford; D–Raleigh
Demographics	48% White; 28% Black; 13% Hispanic; 5% Asian; 1% Other; 5% Multiracial
Population (2024)	94,720

Representative

Sarah Crawford
D–Raleigh

Demographics48% White
28% Black
13% Hispanic
5% Asian
1% Other
5% Multiracial

Population(2024)94,720

North Carolina's 66th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Sarah Crawford since 2023.^[1]

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Representative	Party	Dates	Notes	Counties
District created January 1, 1985.
Annie Brown Kennedy (Winston-Salem)	Democratic	January 1, 1985 – January 1, 1995	Redistricted from the 39th district.	1985–2003 Part of Forsyth County.^[2]^[3]
Larry Womble (Winston-Salem)	Democratic	January 1, 1995 – January 1, 2003	Redistricted to the 71st district.	1985–2003 Part of Forsyth County.^[2]^[3]
Wayne Sexton (Eden)	Republican	January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2005	Redistricted from the 73rd district. Redistricted to the 65th district and lost re-election.	2003–2005 Part of Rockingham County.^[4]
Melanie Wade Goodwin (Rockingham)	Democratic	January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2011	Retired.	2005–2013 All of Richmond County. Part of Montgomery County.^[5]
Ken Goodman (Rockingham)	Democratic	January 1, 2011 – May 1, 2019	Resigned.
				2013–2019 Parts of Robeson, Hoke, Scotland, Richmond, and Montgomery counties.^[6]
				2019–2023 All of Richmond and Montgomery counties. Part of Stanly County.^[7]^[8]
Scott Brewer (Rockingham)	Democratic	May 1, 2019 – January 1, 2021	Appointed to finish Goodman's term. Lost re-election.
Ben Moss (Rockingham)	Republican	January 1, 2021 – January 1, 2023	Redistricted to the 52nd district.
Sarah Crawford (Raleigh)	Democratic	January 1, 2023 – Present		2023–Present Part of Wake County.^[9]^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sarah Crawford (incumbent)	33,224	74.85%
	Libertarian	Michael Nelson	11,161	25.15%
Total votes			44,385	100%
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sarah Crawford	3,121	47.24%
	Democratic	Wesley Knott	2,982	45.13%
	Democratic	Frank "Jeremiah" Pierce	504	7.63%
Total votes			6,607	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sarah Crawford	18,606	70.13%
	Republican	Ives Brizuela de Sholar	7,220	27.21%
	Libertarian	Micao Penaflor	705	2.66%
Total votes			26,531	100%
	Democratic win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ben Moss	3,604	56.72%
	Republican	Joey Davis	2,750	43.28%
Total votes			6,354	100%

North Carolina's 66th House district

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ben Moss	22,093	59.90%
	Democratic	Scott Brewer (incumbent)	14,731	40.10%
Total votes			36,824	100%
	Republican gain from Democratic

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ken Goodman (incumbent)	13,528	51.00%
	Republican	Joey Davis	12,432	46.87%
	Green	Justin Miller	565	2.13%
Total votes			26,525	100%
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ken Goodman (incumbent)	23,396	100%
Total votes			23,396	100%
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ken Goodman (incumbent)	14,697	100%
Total votes			14,697	100%
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ken Goodman (incumbent)	21,659	100%
Total votes			21,659	100%
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ken Goodman	11,298	60.68%
	Republican	James Haywood Parsons	7,322	39.32%
Total votes			18,620	100%
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Melanie Wade Goodwin (incumbent)	22,173	100%
Total votes			22,173	100%
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Melanie Wade Goodwin (incumbent)	9,578	70.55%
	Republican	David Browder	3,999	29.45%
Total votes			13,577	100%
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Melanie Wade Goodwin	4,213	78.60%
	Democratic	Anthony G. Copeland	1,147	21.40%
Total votes			5,360	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Melanie Wade Goodwin	18,240	94.85%
	Independent	Edward J. O’Neal (write-in)	990	5.15%
Total votes			19,230	100%
	Democratic hold

v t e Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives
157th General Assembly (2025–2026) Speaker of the House Destin Hall (R) Speaker pro tempore Mitchell Setzer (R) Majority Leader Brenden Jones (R) Minority Leader Robert Reives (D)
▌Ed Goodwin (R) ▌Ray Jeffers (D) ▌Steve Tyson (R) ▌Jimmy Dixon (R) ▌Bill Ward (R) ▌Joe Pike (R) ▌Matthew Winslow (R) ▌Gloristine Brown (D) ▌Timothy Reeder (R) ▌John Bell (R) ▌Allison Dahle (D) ▌Chris Humphrey (R) ▌Celeste Cairns (R) ▌Wyatt Gable (R) ▌Phil Shepard (R) ▌Carson Smith (R) ▌Frank Iler (R) ▌Deb Butler (D) ▌Charlie Miller (R) ▌Ted Davis Jr. (R) ▌Ya Liu (D) ▌William Brisson (R) ▌Shelly Willingham (D) ▌Dante Pittman (D) ▌Allen Chesser (R) ▌Donna McDowell White (R) ▌Rodney Pierce (D) ▌Larry Strickland (R) ▌Vernetta Alston (D) ▌Marcia Morey (D) ▌Zack Forde-Hawkins (D) ▌Bryan Cohn (D) ▌Monika Johnson-Hostler (D) ▌Tim Longest (D) ▌Mike Schietzelt (R) ▌Julie von Haefen (D) ▌Erin Paré (R) ▌Abe Jones (D) ▌James Roberson (D) ▌Phil Rubin (D) ▌Maria Cervania (D) ▌Mike Colvin (D) ▌Diane Wheatley (R) ▌Charles Smith (D) ▌Frances Jackson (D) ▌Brenden Jones (R) ▌John Lowery (R) ▌Garland Pierce (D) ▌Cynthia Ball (D) ▌Renee Price (D) ▌John Sauls (R) ▌Ben Moss (R) ▌Howard Penny Jr. (R) ▌Robert Reives (D) ▌Mark Brody (R) ▌Allen Buansi (D) ▌Tracy Clark (D) ▌Amos Quick (D) ▌Alan Branson (R) ▌Amanda Cook (D) ▌Pricey Harrison (D) ▌John Blust (R) ▌Stephen Ross (R) ▌Dennis Riddell (R) ▌Reece Pyrtle (R) ▌Sarah Crawford (D) ▌Cody Huneycutt (R) ▌David Willis (R) ▌Dean Arp (R) ▌Brian Biggs (R) ▌Kanika Brown (D) ▌Amber Baker (D) ▌Jonathan Almond (R) ▌Jeff Zenger (R) ▌Donny Lambeth (R) ▌Harry Warren (R) ▌Julia Craven Howard (R) ▌Neal Jackson (R) ▌Keith Kidwell (R) ▌Sam Watford (R) ▌Larry Potts (R) ▌Brian Echevarria (R) ▌Grant Campbell (R) ▌Jeffrey McNeely (R) ▌Dudley Greene (R) ▌Hugh Blackwell (R) ▌Destin Hall (R) ▌Mary Belk (D) ▌Mitchell Setzer (R) ▌Sarah Stevens (R) ▌Kyle Hall (R) ▌Terry Brown (D) ▌Ray Pickett (R) ▌Blair Eddins (R) ▌Todd Carver (R) ▌Jay Adams (R) ▌Heather Rhyne (R) ▌Beth Gardner Helfrich (D) ▌Nasif Majeed (D) ▌Julia Greenfield (D) ▌Carolyn Logan (D) ▌Becky Carney (D) ▌Laura Budd (D) ▌Brandon Lofton (D) ▌Tricia Cotham (R) ▌Carla Cunningham (D) ▌Aisha Dew (D) ▌John Torbett (R) ▌Donnie Loftis (R) ▌Kelly Hastings (R) ▌Paul Scott (R) ▌Jordan Lopez (D) ▌Jake Johnson (R) ▌Eric Ager (D) ▌Lindsey Prather (D) ▌Brian Turner (D) ▌Jennifer Balkcom (R) ▌Mark Pless (R) ▌Vacant ▌Karl Gillespie (R)
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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Wayne Sexton (incumbent)	14,180	100%
Total votes			14,180	100%
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Larry Womble (incumbent)	2,566	79.76%
	Democratic	Teresa M. Mason	651	20.24%
Total votes			3,217	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Larry Womble (incumbent)	12,293	85.08%
	Libertarian	Donald J. Biles	2,155	14.92%
Total votes			14,448	100%
	Democratic hold