North Carolina's 46th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Warren Daniel since 2013.
Geography Since 2023, the district has covered all of Burke and McDowell counties, as well as part of Buncombe County. The district overlaps with the 85th, 86th, 113th, 114th, and 115th state house districts.
District officeholders since 2003 Senator Party Dates Notes Counties District created January 1, 2003.2003–2013 All of Rutherford and Cleveland counties. Walter Dalton() Democratic January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2009 Redistricted from the 37th district. Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor. Debbie Clary() Republican January 1, 2009 – January 10, 2012 Resigned.Vacant January 10, 2012 - January 27, 2012 Wes Westmoreland() Republican January 27, 2012 – January 1, 2013 Appointed to finish Clary's term. Retired. Warren Daniel() Republican January 1, 2013 – Present Redistricted from the 44th district. 2013–2019 All of Burke and Cleveland counties. 2019–2023 All of Burke, Caldwell, and Avery counties. 2023–Present All of Burke and McDowell counties. Part of Buncombe County.
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