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North Carolina's 3rd congressional district

U.S. House district for North Carolina

North Carolina's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in North Carolina.

North Carolina's 3rd congressional district
North Carolina's 3rd congressional district since January 3, 2021
Representative
  Greg Murphy
R–Greenville
Distribution
  • 53.13% urban
  • 46.87% rural
Population (2019)761,753
Median household
income		$53,545[1]
Ethnicity
Cook PVIR+12[2]

Its representative is Republican Greg Murphy.

Election results

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2002

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2002 US House election: North Carolina District 3[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 131,448 90.7
Libertarian Gary Goodson 13,486 9.3
Total votes 144,934 100

2004

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2004 US House election: North Carolina District 3[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 171,863 70.7
Democratic Roger A. Eaton 71,227 29.3
Total votes 243,090 100

2006

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2006 US House election: North Carolina District 3[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 99,519 68.64
Democratic Craig Weber 45,458 31.36
Total votes 144,977 100

2008

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2008 US House election: North Carolina District 3[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 201,686 65.9
Democratic Craig Weber 104,364 34.1
Total votes 306,050 100

2010

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2010 US House election: North Carolina District 3[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 143,225 71.86
Democratic Johnny G. Rouse 51,317 25.75
Libertarian Darryl Holloman 4,762 2.39
Total votes 199,304 100

2012

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2012 US House election: North Carolina District 3[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 195,571 63.11
Democratic Erik Anderson 114,314 36.89
Total votes 309,885 100

2014

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2014 US House election: North Carolina District 3[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 139,415 67.81
Democratic Marshall Adame 66,182 32.19
Total votes 205,597 100

2016

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2016 US House election: North Carolina District 3[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 217,531 67.2
Democratic Ernest T. Reeves 106,170 32.8
Total votes 323,701 100

2018

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2018 US House election: North Carolina District 3[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones, Jr. 186,353 100.0
Total votes 186,353 100.0
Republican hold

2019 special election

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2019 US House special election: North Carolina District 3[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Greg Murphy 70,407 61.74
Democratic Allen Thomas 42,738 37.47
Constitution Greg Holt 507 0.44
Libertarian Tim Harris 394 0.35
Total votes 114,046 100.0
Republican hold

2020

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2020 US House election: North Carolina District 3[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Greg Murphy (incumbent) 229,800 63.4
Democratic Daryl Farrow 132,752 36.6
Total votes 362,552 100.0
Republican hold

List of representatives

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Member Party Years Cong
ress 		Electoral history District location
Timothy Bloodworth Anti-Administration April 6, 1790 –
March 3, 1791 		1st Elected in 1790.
Redistricted to the 5th district and lost re-election. 		1790–1971
"Cape Fear division"
 
John B. Ashe 		Anti-Administration March 4, 1791 –
March 3, 1793 		2nd Redistricted from the 1st district and re-elected in 1791.
Redistricted to the 9th district. 		1791–1973
[Data unknown/missing.]
 
Joseph Winston 		Anti-Administration March 4, 1793 –
March 3, 1795 		3rd Elected in 1793.
Lost re-election. 		1793–1803
[Data unknown/missing.]
Jesse Franklin Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 –
March 3, 1797 		4th Elected in 1795.
Lost re-election.
 
Robert Williams 		Democratic-Republican March 4, 1797 –
March 3, 1803 		5th
6th
7th 		Elected in 1796.
Re-elected in 1798.
Re-elected in 1800.
Redistricted to the 7th district and retired to run for Governor of North Carolina.
William Kennedy Democratic-Republican March 4, 1803 –
March 3, 1805 		8th Elected in 1803.
Lost re-election. 		1803–1813
"North Carolina Congressional District Map (1803-13)".[14]
 
Thomas Blount 		Democratic-Republican March 4, 1805 –
March 3, 1809 		9th
10th 		Elected in 1804.
Re-elected in 1806.
Lost re-election.
William Kennedy Democratic-Republican March 4, 1809 –
March 3, 1811 		11th Elected in 1808.
Retired.
 
Thomas Blount 		Democratic-Republican March 4, 1811 –
February 7, 1812 		12th Elected in 1810.
Died.
Vacant February 7, 1812 –
January 30, 1813 		12th
William Kennedy Democratic-Republican January 30, 1813 –
March 3, 1815 		13th
14th 		Elected January 11, 1813 to finish Blount's term and seated January 30, 1813.
Re-elected in 1813.
Retired.
1813–1823
"North Carolina Congressional District Map (1813-43)".[14]
James W. Clark Democratic-Republican March 4, 1815 –
March 3, 1817 		15th Elected in 1815.
Retired.
Thomas H. Hall Democratic-Republican March 4, 1817 –
March 3, 1825 		16th
17th
18th 		Elected in 1817.
Re-elected in 1819.
Re-elected in 1821.
Re-elected in 1823.
Lost re-election.
Democratic-Republican 1823–1833
"North Carolina Congressional District Map (1813-43)".[14]
Richard Hines Jacksonian March 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1827 		19th Elected in 1825.
Lost re-election.
Thomas H. Hall Jacksonian March 4, 1827 –
March 3, 1835 		20th
21st
22nd
23rd 		Elected in 1827.
Re-elected in 1829.
[Data unknown/missing.]
1833–1843
"North Carolina Congressional District Map (1813-43)".[14]
Ebenezer Pettigrew Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1835 –
March 3, 1837 		24th [Data unknown/missing.]
 
Edward Stanly 		Whig March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1843 		25th
26th
27th 		[Data unknown/missing.]
 
David S. Reid 		Democratic March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1847 		28th
29th 		[Data unknown/missing.] 1843–1853
[Data unknown/missing.]
 
Daniel M. Barringer 		Whig March 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1849 		30th Redistricted from the 2nd district.
[Data unknown/missing.]
Edmund Deberry Whig March 4, 1849 –
March 3, 1851 		31st [Data unknown/missing.]
Alfred Dockery Whig March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853 		32nd [Data unknown/missing.]
 
William S. Ashe 		Democratic March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855 		33rd Redistricted from the 7th district.
[Data unknown/missing.] 		1853–1863
[Data unknown/missing.]
 
Warren Winslow 		Democratic March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1861 		34th
35th
36th 		[Data unknown/missing.]
Vacant March 3, 1861 –
July 13, 1868 		37th
38th
39th
40th 		Civil War and Reconstruction
1863–1873
[Data unknown/missing.]
 
Oliver H. Dockery 		Republican July 13, 1868 –
March 3, 1871 		40th
41st 		[Data unknown/missing.]
 
Alfred M. Waddell 		Democratic March 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1879 		42nd
43rd
44th
45th 		[Data unknown/missing.]
1873–1883
[Data unknown/missing.]
 
Daniel L. Russell 		Greenback March 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881 		46th [Data unknown/missing.]
 
John W. Shackelford 		Democratic March 4, 1881 –
January 18, 1883 		47th [Data unknown/missing.]
Died.
Vacant January 18, 1883 –
March 3, 1883
 
Wharton J. Green 		Democratic March 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1887 		48th
49th 		[Data unknown/missing.] 1883–1893
[Data unknown/missing.]
 
Charles W. McClammy 		Democratic March 4, 1887 –
March 3, 1891 		50th
51st 		[Data unknown/missing.]
Benjamin F. Grady Democratic March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1895 		52nd
53rd 		[Data unknown/missing.]
1893–1903
[Data unknown/missing.]
John G. Shaw Democratic March 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897 		54th [Data unknown/missing.]
John E. Fowler Populist March 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1899 		55th [Data unknown/missing.]
 
Charles R. Thomas 		Democratic March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1911 		56th
57th
58th
59th
60th
61st 		[Data unknown/missing.]
1903–1913
[Data unknown/missing.]
 
John M. Faison 		Democratic March 4, 1911 –
March 3, 1915 		62nd
63rd 		[Data unknown/missing.]
1913–1933
[Data unknown/missing.]
 
George E. Hood 		Democratic March 4, 1915 –
March 3, 1919 		64th
65th 		[Data unknown/missing.]
 
Samuel M. Brinson 		Democratic March 4, 1919 –
April 13, 1922 		66th
67th 		[Data unknown/missing.]
Died.
Vacant April 13, 1922 –
November 7, 1922 		67th
 
Charles L. Abernethy 		Democratic November 7, 1922 –
January 3, 1935 		67th
68th
69th
70th
71st
72nd
73rd 		[Data unknown/missing.]
1933–1943
[Data unknown/missing.]
 
Graham A. Barden 		Democratic January 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1961 		74th
75th
76th
77th
78th
79th
80th
81st
82nd
83rd
84th
85th
86th 		[Data unknown/missing.]
1943–1953
[Data unknown/missing.]
1953–1963
[Data unknown/missing.]
 
David N. Henderson 		Democratic January 3, 1961 –
January 3, 1977 		87th
88th
89th
90th
91st
92nd
93rd
94th 		[Data unknown/missing.]
1963–1973
[Data unknown/missing.]
1973–1983
[Data unknown/missing.]
 
Charles O. Whitley 		Democratic January 3, 1977 –
December 31, 1986 		95th
96th
97th
98th
99th 		[Data unknown/missing.]
Resigned.
1983–1993
[Data unknown/missing.]
Vacant December 31, 1986 –
January 3, 1987 		99th
 
Martin Lancaster 		Democratic January 3, 1987 –
January 3, 1995 		100th
101st
102nd
103rd 		[Data unknown/missing.]
Lost re-election.
1993–2003
[Data unknown/missing.]
 
Walter B. Jones Jr. 		Republican January 3, 1995 –
February 10, 2019 		104th
105th
106th
107th
108th
109th
110th
111th
112th
113th
114th
115th
116th 		Elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Died.
2003–2013
 
2013–2017
 
2017–Present
 
Vacant February 10, 2019 –
September 10, 2019 		116th
 
Greg Murphy 		Republican September 10, 2019 –
present 		116th Elected to finish Jones's term.
Re-elected in 2020.

Election results

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2002

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2002 US House election: North Carolina District 3[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 131,448 90.7
Libertarian Gary Goodson 13,486 9.3
Total votes 144,934 100

2004

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2004 US House election: North Carolina District 3[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 171,863 70.7
Democratic Roger A. Eaton 71,227 29.3
Total votes 243,090 100

2006

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2006 US House election: North Carolina District 3[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 99,519 68.64
Democratic Craig Weber 45,458 31.36
Total votes 144,977 100

2008

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2008 US House election: North Carolina District 3[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 201,686 65.9
Democratic Craig Weber 104,364 34.1
Total votes 306,050 100

2010

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2010 US House election: North Carolina District 3[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 143,225 71.86
Democratic Johnny G. Rouse 51,317 25.75
Libertarian Darryl Holloman 4,762 2.39
Total votes 199,304 100

2012

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2012 US House election: North Carolina District 3[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 195,571 63.11
Democratic Erik Anderson 114,314 36.89
Total votes 309,885 100

2014

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2014 US House election: North Carolina District 3[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 139,415 67.81
Democratic Marshall Adame 66,182 32.19
Total votes 205,597 100

2016

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2016 US House election: North Carolina District 3[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones 217,531 67.2
Democratic Ernest T. Reeves 106,170 32.8
Total votes 323,701 100

2018

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2018 US House election: North Carolina District 3[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter B. Jones, Jr. 186,353 100.0
Total votes 186,353 100.0
Republican hold

2019 special election

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2019 US House special election: North Carolina District 3[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Greg Murphy 70,407 61.74
Democratic Allen Thomas 42,738 37.47
Constitution Greg Holt 507 0.44
Libertarian Tim Harris 394 0.35
Total votes 114,046 100.0
Republican hold

References

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  1. ↑ Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov.
  2. ↑ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "11/05/2002 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 15, 2002. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "11/02/2004 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 12, 2004. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "11/07/2006 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 17, 2006. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "11/04/2008 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 14, 2008. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "11/02/2010 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 12, 2010. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "11/06/2012 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 16, 2012. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "11/04/2014 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. November 25, 2014. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "11/08/2016 Official General Election Results - Statewide". North Carolina State Board of Elections. December 13, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 "District 3, North Carolina State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement". North Carolina State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "US House of Representatives District 03". North Carolina State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  13. ↑ "State Composite Abstract Report - Contest.pdf" (PDF). North Carolina State Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 "Data Courtesy of Jeffrey B. Lewis, Brandon DeVine, and Lincoln Pritcher with Kenneth C. Martis". United States Congressional District Shapefiles.
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