North Carolina's 6th congressional district is located in north central portion of the state. As a result of court-mandated redistricting in 2019, it was shifted into the central Triad region and contains all of

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and a portion of Forsyth County. The cities of

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, and High Point are located in the district. After congressional reapportionment following the 2010 census, the district was shifted northward by the North Carolina General Assembly. From then until 2017, it included portions of Guilford, Alamance, Durham, Granville, and Orange counties, and all of Caswell, Person, Rockingham, Surry, and Stokes counties. In 2015, it was reconfigured again but remained in the same general region. The district was represented by Mark Walker, a

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until 2021. He held the position from 2015. In December 2019, Walker announced that he would not run for re-election in

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. It is currently represented by Democrat

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North Carolina's 6th congressional district (since 2021)

History

From 2003 to 2013 the 6th district comprised all of Moore and Randolph counties and portions of

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, Guilford, and

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counties. Until court-mandated redistricting in 2019, the district included the entirety of

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Caswell County Caswell County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is located in the Piedmont Triad region of the state. At the 2020 census, the population was 22,736. Its county seat is Yanceyville. Partially bordering the state of Virginia ...

, Chatham County, Lee County,

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, and, Rockingham County, as well as portions of

. Prior to 2022 redistricting the 6th district included all of Guilford County and part of Forsyth. On February 23, 2022, the

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approved a new map which changed the 6th district boundaries to also include Caswell and Rockingham Counties.

Counties

Counties in the 2023-2025 district map. *

(part) * Forsyth County (part) *

* Rockingham County

List of members representing the district

History

Counties

List of members representing the district

Recent election results

2012

2014

2016

2018

2020

See also

Notes

References

Further reading