North Carolina's 83rd House district

North Carolina's 83rd State
House of Representatives
district
North Carolina's 83rd State; House of Representatives; district
Representative
	Grant Campbell; R–Concord
Demographics	65% White; 14% Black; 14% Hispanic; 2% Asian; 5% Multiracial
Population (2024)	92,974

Demographics65% White
14% Black
14% Hispanic
2% Asian
5% Multiracial

Population(2024)92,974

North Carolina's 83rd House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Grant Campbell since 2025.^[1]

Representative	Party	Dates	Notes	Counties
District created January 1, 1993.
Gene McCombs (Faith)	Republican	January 1, 1993 – January 1, 2003	Redistricted to the 76th district.	1993–2003 Part of Rowan County.^[2]
Tracy Walker (Wilkesboro)	Republican	January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2005	Redistricted from the 41st district. Redistricted to the 94th district.	2003–2005 All of Wilkes County.^[3]
Linda Johnson (Kannapolis)	Republican	January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2019	Redistricted from the 74th district. Redistricted to the 82nd district.	2005–2019 Part of Cabarrus County.^[4]^[5]
Larry Pittman (Concord)	Republican	January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2023	Redistricted from the 82nd district. Redistricted to the 73rd district and retired.	2019–2021 Parts of Rowan and Cabarrus counties.^[6]
Larry Pittman (Concord)	Republican	January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2023		2021–2023 Part of Cabarrus County.^[7]
Kevin Crutchfield (Midland)	Republican	January 1, 2023 – January 1, 2025	Redistricted to the 82nd district and lost re-nomination.	2023–Present Parts of Rowan and Cabarrus counties.^[8]^[9]
Grant Campbell (Concord)	Republican	January 1, 2025 – Present

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Grant Campbell	5,032	52.26%
	Republican	Brad Jenkins	4,597	47.74%
Total votes			9,629	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Grant Campbell	30,279	65.68%
	Democratic	Joanne Chesley	15,825	34.32%
Total votes			46,104	100%
	Republican win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kevin Crutchfield	4,343	45.06%
	Republican	Brad Jenkins	3,124	32.41%
	Republican	Grayson Haff	2,171	22.53%
Total votes			9,638	100%

District officeholders

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Larry Pittman (incumbent)	4,798	60.72%
	Republican	Jay White	3,104	39.28%
Total votes			7,902	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Larry Pittman (incumbent)	27,904	51.26%
	Democratic	Gail Young	26,534	48.74%
Total votes			54,438	100%
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gail Young	1,048	43.72%
	Democratic	Senah Andrews	1,024	42.72%
	Democratic	Earle Schecter	325	13.56%
Total votes			2,397	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Larry Pittman (incumbent)	2,596	63.61%
	Republican	Michael Anderson	1,485	36.39%
Total votes			4,081	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Larry Pittman (incumbent)	14,798	52.78%
	Democratic	Gail Young	13,240	47.22%
Total votes			28,038	100%
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Linda Johnson (incumbent)	5,563	61.52%
	Republican	Nathan D. Stone	3,479	38.48%
Total votes			9,042	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Linda Johnson (incumbent)	22,927	63.10%
	Democratic	Jeremy Hachen	13,407	36.90%
Total votes			36,334	100%
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Linda Johnson (incumbent)	15,334	100%
Total votes			15,334	100%
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Linda Johnson (incumbent)	21,219	63.22%
	Democratic	Jerome Fleming	12,347	36.78%
Total votes			33,566	100%
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Linda Johnson (incumbent)	17,197	100%
Total votes			17,197	100%
	Republican hold

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district Democratic primary election, 2008^[24]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Barry G. Richards	4,140	59.75%
	Democratic	John H. Stanley	2,789	40.25%
Total votes			6,929	100%

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2002^[29]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tracy Walker (incumbent)	12,976	64.58%
	Democratic	Robert T. Johnston	6,472	32.21%
	Libertarian	Pat Kingsbury	646	3.21%
Total votes			20,094	100%
	Republican hold

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district Republican primary election, 2000^[30]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Gene McCombs (incumbent)	2,594	76.79%
	Republican	William Joseph Owens Jr.	784	23.21%
Total votes			3,378	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Linda Johnson (incumbent)	22,333	62.46%
	Democratic	Barry G. Richards	13,425	37.54%
Total votes			35,758	100%
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Linda Johnson (incumbent)	10,947	100%
Total votes			10,947	100%
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Linda Johnson (incumbent)	21,648	87.21%
	Libertarian	Caroline Gellner	3,176	12.79%
Total votes			24,824	100%
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tracy Walker (incumbent)	3,181	51.69%
	Republican	Roger Smithey	2,973	48.31%
Total votes			6,154	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Gene McCombs (incumbent)	19,419	100%
Total votes			19,419	100%
	Republican hold