North Carolina's 6th Senate district

North Carolina's 6th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Michael Lazzara since 2021.[1]

North Carolina's 6th
State Senate district
Senator
  Michael Lazzara
R–Jacksonville
Demographics66% White
14% Black
12% Hispanic
2% Asian
5% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)207,830

Geography

Since 2023, the district has covered all of Onslow County. The district overlaps with the 14th, 15th, and 16th state house districts.

District officeholders since 1985
Senator Party Dates Notes Counties
R.L. "Bob" Martin Democratic January 1, 1985 –
January 1, 2003		 Redistricted to the 3rd district and retired. 1985–1993
Parts of Wilson, Edgecombe, Pitt, and Martin counties.[2]
1993–2003
Parts of Wilson, Edgecombe, Pitt, Martin, and Washington counties.[3]
Cecil Hargett Democratic January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2005		 Lost re-election. 2003–2023
All of Onslow and Jones counties.[4][5][6][7]
Harry Brown Republican January 1, 2005 –
January 1, 2021		 Retired.
Michael Lazzara Republican January 1, 2021 –
Present
2023–Present
All of Onslow County.[8]

Election results

2022
North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2022[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Lazzara (incumbent) 33,339 100%
Total votes 33,339 100%
Republican hold

2020
North Carolina Senate 6th district Republican primary election, 2020[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Lazzara 9,291 63.17%
Republican Bob Williams 5,416 36.83%
Total votes 14,707 100%
North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2020[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Lazzara 49,007 65.48%
Democratic Isaiah (Ike) Johnson 25,831 34.52%
Total votes 74,838 100%
Republican hold

2018
North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Harry Brown (incumbent) 27,228 65.07%
Democratic Joseph (Joe) Webb 14,615 34.93%
Total votes 41,843 100%
Republican hold

2016
North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2016[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Harry Brown (incumbent) 45,391 100%
Total votes 45,391 100%
Republican hold

2014
North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2014[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Harry Brown (incumbent) 26,604 100%
Total votes 26,604 100%
Republican hold

2012
North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2012[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Harry Brown (incumbent) 38,572 100%
Total votes 38,572 100%
Republican hold

2010
North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2010[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Harry Brown (incumbent) 21,651 100%
Total votes 21,651 100%
Republican hold

2008
North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2008[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Harry Brown (incumbent) 38,139 100%
Total votes 38,139 100%
Republican hold

2006
North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2006[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Harry Brown (incumbent) 13,917 64.73%
Democratic Carolyn Pittman-Dorsey 7,582 35.27%
Total votes 21,499 100%
Republican hold

2004
North Carolina Senate 6th district Republican primary election, 2004[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Harry Brown 2,916 56.74%
Republican Tommy Pollard Jr. 2,223 43.26%
Total votes 5,139 100%
North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2004[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Harry Brown 21,624 52.38%
Democratic Cecil Hargett (incumbent) 18,514 44.84%
Libertarian Mathew Tillman 1,148 2.78%
Total votes 41,286 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2002
North Carolina Senate 6th district Democratic primary election, 2002[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cecil Hargett 6,329 63.70%
Democratic Kever M. Clark 3,606 36.30%
Total votes 9,935 100%
North Carolina Senate 6th district Republican primary election, 2002[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tommy Pollard Jr. 2,893 61.61%
Republican Thomas R. "Tom" Mattison 1,803 38.39%
Total votes 4,696 100%
North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2002[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cecil Hargett 14,146 51.78%
Republican Tommy Pollard Jr. 13,175 48.22%
Total votes 27,321 100%
Democratic win (new seat)

2000
North Carolina Senate 6th district Democratic primary election, 2000[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic R.L. "Bob" Martin (incumbent) 12,267 84.89%
Democratic Henry Williams II 2,183 15.11%
Total votes 14,450 100%
North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2000[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic R.L. "Bob" Martin (incumbent) 34,645 100%
Total votes 34,645 100%
Democratic hold

References
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  5. "Rucho Senate 2" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
  6. "2018 Senate Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
  7. "2019 Senate Consensus Nonpartisan Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
  8. "S.L. 2022-2 Senate" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
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