North Carolina
North Carolina ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia (U.S. stat ...
's 16th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the
North Carolina Senate
The North Carolina Senate is the Upper house, upper chamber of the North Carolina General Assembly, which along with the North Carolina House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprises the state legislature of North Carolina. The Senate ...
. It has been represented by
Democrat
Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to:
Politics
*A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people.
*A member of a Democratic Party:
**Democratic Party (Cyprus) (DCY)
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Gale Adcock
Gale Adcock (born January 25, 1954) is a family nurse practitioner and Americans, American politician who has served in the North Carolina Senate representing the 16th district (including constituents in Wake County, North Carolina, Wake County) ...
since 2023.
Geography
Since 2003, the district has included part of
Wake County
Wake County, officially the County of Wake, is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,129,410, making it North Carolina's most populous county. From July 2005 to July 2006, Wake Count ...
. The district overlaps with the 11th, 40th, 41st, and 49th state house districts.
District officeholders
Multi-member district
Single-member district
Election results
2024
2022
2020
2018
2016
2014
2012
2010
2008
2006
2004
2002
2000
References
{{North Carolina State Senators
North Carolina Senate districts
Wake County, North Carolina