North Carolina's 88th House district

North Carolina's 88th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Mary Belk
D–Charlotte
Demographics40% White
33% Black
19% Hispanic
5% Asian
Population (2020)101,301

North Carolina's 88th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Mary Belk since 2017.[1]

Geography

Since 2013, the district has included part of Mecklenburg County. The district overlaps with the 39th and 41st Senate districts.

District officeholders

Representative Party Dates Notes Counties
District created January 1, 1993. 1993–2003
Part of Forsyth County.[2]
Theresa Esposito Republican January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 2003 		Redistricted from the 39th district.
Redistricted to the 93rd district and retired.
Mark Hilton Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2005 		Redistricted from the 45th district.
Redistricted to the 96th district. 		2003–2005
Part of Catawba County.[3]
Mark Hollo Republican January 1, 2005 –
January 1, 2007 		Lost re-election. 2005–2013
All of Alexander County.
Part of Catawba County.[4]
Ray Warren Democratic January 1, 2007 –
January 1, 2011 		Retired.
Mark Hollo Republican January 1, 2011 –
January 1, 2013 		Redistricted to the 73rd district.
Rob Bryan Republican January 1, 2013 –
January 1, 2017 		Lost re-election. 2013–Present
Part of Mecklenburg County.[5][6][7][8]
Mary Belk Democratic January 1, 2017 –
Present

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2022[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mary Belk (incumbent) 19,020 69.27%
Republican Anne Marie Peacock 8,438 30.73%
Total votes 27,458 100%
Democratic hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2020[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mary Belk (incumbent) 31,647 63.11%
Republican David Tondreau 18,497 36.89%
Total votes 50,144 100%
Democratic hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district Republican primary election, 2018[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ty Turner 433 62.12%
Republican Benton Blaine 264 37.88%
Total votes 697 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mary Belk (incumbent) 22,561 75.63%
Republican Ty Turner 7,268 24.37%
Total votes 29,829 100%
Democratic hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2016[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mary Belk 21,754 50.54%
Republican Rob Bryan (incumbent) 21,286 49.46%
Total votes 43,040 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2014[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rob Bryan (incumbent) 14,644 55.37%
Democratic Margie Storch 11,805 44.63%
Total votes 26,449 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2012[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rob Bryan 22,081 54.95%
Democratic Martha Alexander (incumbent) 18,106 45.05%
Total votes 40,187 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2010[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Hollo 13,587 64.36%
Democratic David Munday 7,525 35.64%
Total votes 21,112 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2008[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ray Warren (incumbent) 15,729 50.33%
Republican Mark Hollo 15,520 49.67%
Total votes 31,249 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2006[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ray Warren 9,650 52.61%
Republican Mark Hollo (incumbent) 8,693 47.39%
Total votes 18,343 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district Republican Primary election, 2004[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Hollo 2,264 42.63%
Republican Grimes Byerly 1,935 36.43%
Republican Jill Griffin 819 15.42%
Republican William "Ray" Henderson 293 5.52%
Total votes 5,311 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2004[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Hollo 15,587 56.31%
Democratic Joel Harbinson 12,096 43.69%
Total votes 27,683 100%
Republican win (new seat)

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district Republican primary election, 2002[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Hilton (incumbent) 2,795 57.70%
Republican T. Hamilton Ward 2,049 42.30%
Total votes 4,844 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2002[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Hilton (incumbent) 12,549 100%
Total votes 12,549 100%
Republican hold

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2000[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Theresa Esposito (incumbent) 19,041 100%
Total votes 19,041 100%
Republican hold

References

  1. ^ "State House District 88, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  2. ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  4. ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  5. ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  6. ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  7. ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  8. ^ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
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  23. ^ "NC State House 088". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 17, 2022.