North Carolina's 4th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Jimmy Dixon since 2011.
Geography Since 2023, the district has included all of Duplin County, as well as part of Wayne County. The district overlaps with the 4th and 9th Senate districts.
District officeholders Multi-member district Representative Party Dates Notes Representative Party Dates Notes Representative Party Dates Notes Counties District created January 1, 1967. William Mills() Democratic January 1, 1967 – January 1, 1969 Hugh Ragsdale() Democratic January 1, 1967 – January 1, 1971 Redistricted from the Onslow County district. J. F. Mohn() Democratic January 1, 1967 – January 1, 1975 1967–1973 All of Pender and Onslow counties. Reuben Moore() Democratic January 1, 1969 – January 1, 1971 Carl Venters() Democratic January 1, 1971 – January 1, 1973 Richard James() Democratic January 1, 1971 – January 1, 1975 Ronald Earl Mason() Democratic January 1, 1973 – October 17, 1977 Redistricted from the 3rd district. Resigned. 1973–1993 All of Carteret and Onslow counties. Wilda Hurst() Democratic January 1, 1975 – January 1, 1979 Hugh Sandlin() Democratic January 1, 1975 – January 1, 1977 G. Malcolm Fulcher Jr.() Democratic January 1, 1977 – January 1, 1985 Vacant October 17, 1977 – June 12, 1978 Bruce Ethridge() Democratic June 12, 1978 – January 1, 1993 Appointed to finish Mason's term. Alexander Duke Guy() Democratic January 1, 1979 – January 1, 1983 Retired to run for State Senate. J. Paul Tyndall() Democratic January 1, 1983 – January 1, 1989 Gerald Hurst() Republican January 1, 1985 – January 1, 1987 Robert Grady() Republican January 1, 1987 – January 1, 1993 Redistricted to the 80th district. William Mills() Democratic January 1, 1989 – January 1, 1991 Ronald Smith() Democratic January 1, 1991 – January 1, 1995 Lost re-election. Jean Preston() Republican January 1, 1993 – January 1, 2003 Redistricted to the 13th district. 1993–2003 All of Carteret County. Part of Onslow County. Macon St. Clair Snowden() Republican January 1, 1995 – April 27, 1995 Died. Vacant April 27, 1995 – May 16, 1995 Jonathan Robinson() Republican May 16, 1995 – January 1, 1997 Appointed to finish Snowden's term. Lost re-election. Ronald Smith() Democratic January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2003 Redistricted to the 13th district and lost re-election.
Single-member district Representative Party Dates Notes Counties Charles Elliott Johnson() Democratic January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2005 Redistricted to the 6th district and retired to run for State Senate. 2003–2005 Parts of Craven, Pitt, and Martin counties. Russell Tucker() Democratic January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2011 Retired. 2005–2013 All of Duplin County. Part of Onslow County. Jimmy Dixon() Republican January 1, 2011 – Present 2013–2019 Parts of Duplin and Wayne counties. 2019–2023 All of Duplin County. Part of Onslow County. 2023–Present All of Duplin County. Part of Wayne County.
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