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American legislative district

North Carolina's 120th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Karl Gillespie
R–Franklin
Demographics90% White
1% Black
5% Hispanic
1% Asian
2% Native American
Population (2020)83,206

North Carolina's 120th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Karl Gillespie since 2021.

Geography

Since 2013, the district has included all of Graham, Cherokee, Clay, and Macon counties. The district overlaps with the 50th Senate district.

List of members representing the district

Representative Party Dates Notes Counties
District created January 1, 2003.

Roger West
(Marble) 		Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2017 		Redistricted from the 53rd district and 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.
Retired. 		2003–2013
All of Graham, Cherokee, and Clay counties.
Part of Macon County.
2013–Present
All of Graham, Cherokee, Clay, and Macon counties.

Kevin Corbin
(Franklin) 		Republican January 1, 2017 –
January 1, 2021 		Elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Retired to run for North Carolina Senate.

Karl Gillespie
(Franklin) 		Republican January 1, 2021 –
present 		Elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Karl Gillespie (incumbent) 30,037 100%
Total votes 30,037 100%
Republican hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Karl Gillespie 34,933 74.19%
Democratic Susan Landis 12,155 25.81%
Total votes 47,088 100%
Republican hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kevin Corbin (incumbent) 25,619 73.44%
Democratic Aaron Martin 9,267 26.56%
Total votes 34,886 100%
Republican hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district Republican primary election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kevin Corbin 10,135 73.86%
Republican Elliott J. Southworth 3,587 26.14%
Total votes 13,722 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kevin Corbin 29,047 72.03%
Democratic Randy Hogsed 11,282 27.97%
Total votes 40,329 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2014
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger West (incumbent) 22,496 100%
Total votes 22,496 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district Republican primary election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger West (incumbent) 7,941 74.10%
Republican Mike Edwards 2,775 25.90%
Total votes 10,716 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger West (incumbent) 28,903 100%
Total votes 28,903 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district Republican primary election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger West (incumbent) 4,466 72.65%
Republican Tim West 1,681 27.35%
Total votes 6,147 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger West (incumbent) 20,086 72.11%
Democratic Randy Hogsed 7,767 27.89%
Total votes 27,853 100%
Republican hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger West (incumbent) 25,201 100%
Total votes 25,201 100%
Republican hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger West (incumbent) 19,066 100%
Total votes 19,066 100%
Republican hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger West (incumbent) 22,375 100%
Total votes 22,375 100%
Republican hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2002
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger West (incumbent) 17,968 100%
Total votes 17,968 100%
Republican hold

References

  1. "State House District 120, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  2. "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  3. "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  4. "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  5. "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  6. "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  7. "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
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Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives
157th General Assembly (2025–2026)
Speaker of the House
TBD
Speaker pro tempore
Sarah Stevens (R)
Majority Leader
John Bell (R)
Minority Leader
Robert Reives (D)
  1. ▌Ed Goodwin (R)
  2. ▌Ray Jeffers (D)
  3. ▌Steve Tyson (R)
  4. ▌Jimmy Dixon (R)
  5. ▌Bill Ward (R)
  6. ▌Joe Pike (R)
  7. ▌Matthew Winslow (R)
  8. ▌Gloristine Brown (D)
  9. ▌Timothy Reeder (R)
  10. ▌John Bell (R)
  11. ▌Allison Dahle (D)
  12. ▌Chris Humphrey (R)
  13. ▌Celeste Cairns (R)
  14. ▌Wyatt Gable (R)
  15. ▌Phil Shepard (R)
  16. ▌Carson Smith (R)
  17. ▌Frank Iler (R)
  18. ▌Deb Butler (D)
  19. ▌Charlie Miller (R)
  20. ▌Ted Davis Jr. (R)
  21. ▌Ya Liu (D)
  22. ▌William Brisson (R)
  23. ▌Shelly Willingham (D)
  24. ▌Dante Pittman (D)
  25. ▌Allen Chesser (R)
  26. ▌Donna McDowell White (R)
  27. ▌Rodney Pierce (D)
  28. ▌Larry Strickland (R)
  29. ▌Vernetta Alston (D)
  30. ▌Marcia Morey (D)
  31. ▌Zack Forde-Hawkins (D)
  32. ▌Bryan Cohn (D)
  33. ▌Monika Johnson-Hostler (D)
  34. ▌Tim Longest (D)
  35. ▌Mike Schietzelt (R)
  36. ▌Julie von Haefen (D)
  37. ▌Erin Paré (R)
  38. ▌Abe Jones (D)
  39. ▌James Roberson (D)
  40. ▌Joe John (D)
  41. ▌Maria Cervania (D)
  42. ▌Mike Colvin (D)
  43. ▌Diane Wheatley (R)
  44. ▌Charles Smith (D)
  45. ▌Frances Jackson (D)
  46. ▌Brenden Jones (R)
  47. ▌Jarrod Lowery (R)
  48. ▌Garland Pierce (D)
  49. ▌Cynthia Ball (D)
  50. ▌Renee Price (D)
  51. ▌John Sauls (R)
  52. ▌Ben Moss (R)
  53. ▌Howard Penny Jr. (R)
  54. ▌Robert Reives (D)
  55. ▌Mark Brody (R)
  56. ▌Allen Buansi (D)
  57. ▌Tracy Clark (D)
  58. ▌Amos Quick (D)
  59. ▌Alan Branson (R)
  60. ▌Cecil Brockman (D)
  61. ▌Pricey Harrison (D)
  62. ▌John Blust (R)
  63. ▌Stephen Ross (R)
  64. ▌Dennis Riddell (R)
  65. ▌Reece Pyrtle (R)
  66. ▌Sarah Crawford (D)
  67. ▌Cody Huneycutt (R)
  68. ▌David Willis (R)
  69. ▌Dean Arp (R)
  70. ▌Brian Biggs (R)
  71. ▌Kanika Brown (D)
  72. ▌Amber Baker (D)
  73. ▌Jonathan Almond (R)
  74. ▌Jeff Zenger (R)
  75. ▌Donny Lambeth (R)
  76. ▌Harry Warren (R)
  77. ▌Julia Craven Howard (R)
  78. ▌Neal Jackson (R)
  79. ▌Keith Kidwell (R)
  80. ▌Sam Watford (R)
  81. ▌Larry Potts (R)
  82. ▌Brian Echevarria (R)
  83. ▌Grant Campbell (R)
  84. ▌Jeffrey McNeely (R)
  85. ▌Dudley Greene (R)
  86. ▌Hugh Blackwell (R)
  87. ▌Destin Hall (R)
  88. ▌Mary Belk (D)
  89. ▌Mitchell Setzer (R)
  90. ▌Sarah Stevens (R)
  91. ▌Kyle Hall (R)
  92. ▌Terry Brown (D)
  93. ▌Ray Pickett (R)
  94. ▌Blair Eddins (R)
  95. ▌Todd Carver (R)
  96. ▌Jay Adams (R)
  97. ▌Heather Rhyne (R)
  98. ▌Beth Gardner Helfrich (D)
  99. ▌Nasif Majeed (D)
  100. ▌Julia Greenfield (D)
  101. ▌Carolyn Logan (D)
  102. ▌Becky Carney (D)
  103. ▌Laura Budd (D)
  104. ▌Brandon Lofton (D)
  105. ▌Tricia Cotham (R)
  106. ▌Carla Cunningham (D)
  107. ▌Aisha Dew (D)
  108. ▌John Torbett (R)
  109. ▌Donnie Loftis (R)
  110. ▌Kelly Hastings (R)
  111. ▌Paul Scott (R)
  112. ▌Jordan Lopez (D)
  113. ▌Jake Johnson (R)
  114. ▌Eric Ager (D)
  115. ▌Lindsey Prather (D)
  116. ▌Brian Turner (D)
  117. ▌Jennifer Balkcom (R)
  118. ▌Mark Pless (R)
  119. ▌Mike Clampitt (R)
  120. ▌Karl Gillespie (R)
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