North Carolina's 27th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Michael Garrett since 2019.[1]
| North Carolina's 27th State Senate district | |||
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| Demographics | 63% White 22% Black 6% Hispanic 6% Asian 1% Other | ||
| Population (2020) | 216,566 | ||
Geography
Since 2003, the district has included part of Guilford County. The district overlaps with the 57th, 58th, 60th, 61st, and 62nd state house districts.
District officeholders
Multi-member district
| Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Moore | Republican | January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2003 | Redistricted to the 45th district and lost re-nomination. | John Garwood | Republican | January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2003 | Redistricted to the 30th district. | 1997–2003 All of Yadkin, Wilkes, Alexander, Caldwell, Avery, and Mitchell counties. Part of Burke County.[2] |
Single-member district
| Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kay Hagan | Democratic | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2009 | Redistricted from the 32nd district. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. | 2003–Present Part of Guilford County.[3][4][5][6][7][8] |
| Don Vaughan | Democratic | January 1, 2009 – January 1, 2013 | Retired. | |
| Trudy Wade | Republican | January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2019 | Lost re-election. | |
| Michael Garrett | Democratic | January 1, 2019 – Present |
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Michael Garrett (incumbent) | 37,055 | 54.50% | |
| Republican | Richard "Josh" Sessoms | 30,932 | 45.50% | |
| Total votes | 67,987 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Michael Garrett (incumbent) | 67,287 | 54.32% | |
| Republican | Sebastian King | 56,575 | 45.68% | |
| Total votes | 123,862 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Michael Garrett | 45,205 | 50.52% | |
| Republican | Trudy Wade (incumbent) | 44,268 | 49.48% | |
| Total votes | 89,473 | 100% | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Trudy Wade (incumbent) | 54,512 | 53.32% | |
| Democratic | Michael Garrett | 47,731 | 46.68% | |
| Total votes | 102,243 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Trudy Wade (incumbent) | 46,814 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 46,814 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Trudy Wade | 13,272 | 53.91% | |
| Republican | Justin C. Conrad | 8,367 | 33.99% | |
| Republican | Latimer B. Alexander IV | 2,472 | 10.04% | |
| Republican | Sal Leone | 506 | 2.06% | |
| Total votes | 24,617 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Trudy Wade | 56,865 | 57.59% | |
| Democratic | Myra Slone | 41,870 | 42.41% | |
| Total votes | 98,735 | 100% | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Don Vaughan (incumbent) | 30,161 | 59.66% | |
| Republican | Jeffrey T. "Jeff" Hyde | 20,398 | 40.34% | |
| Total votes | 50,559 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Don Vaughan | 59,609 | 68.75% | |
| Republican | Joe Wilson | 27,100 | 31.25% | |
| Total votes | 86,709 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kay Hagan (incumbent) | 30,180 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 30,180 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kay Hagan (incumbent) | 49,573 | 65.85% | |
| Republican | Bobby Coffer | 23,910 | 31.76% | |
| Libertarian | Rusty Sheridan | 1,797 | 2.39% | |
| Total votes | 75,280 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kay Hagan (incumbent) | 28,170 | 56.16% | |
| Republican | Mark McDaniel | 20,714 | 41.30% | |
| Libertarian | Tom Bailey | 1,272 | 2.54% | |
| Total votes | 50,156 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kenneth Moore (incumbent) | 71,111 | 51.57% | |
| Republican | John Garwood (incumbent) | 66,771 | 48.43% | |
| Total votes | 137,882 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
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