North Carolina's 38th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Abe Jones since 2021.
Geography Since 2003, the district has included part of Wake County. The district overlaps with the 14th and 15th Senate districts.
District officeholders Multi-member district Representative Party Dates Notes Representative Party Dates Notes Representative Party Dates Notes Representative Party Dates Notes Counties District created January 1, 1967. Claude Billings() Republican January 1, 1967 – January 1, 1971 Jeter Haynes() Republican January 1, 1967 – January 1, 1973 Redistricted to the 34th district. 1967–1973 All of Wilkes and Yadkin counties. John Walter Brown() Republican January 1, 1971 – January 1, 1973 Redistricted to the 34th district. John Gamble Jr.() Democratic January 1, 1973 – January 1, 1981 Carl Stewart Jr.() Democratic January 1, 1973 – January 1, 1981 Redistricted from the 41st district. Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor. David Bumgardner Jr.() Democratic January 1, 1973 – January 1, 1983 Redistricted from the 41st district. Redistricted to the 44th district. E. Graham Bell() Democratic January 1, 1973 – January 1, 1983 1973–1983 All of Lincoln and Gaston counties. Sam Beam() Democratic January 1, 1981 – January 1, 1983 Redistricted to the 44th district. D. R. Mauney Jr.() Democratic January 1, 1981 – January 1, 1983 Redistricted to the 44th district.
Single-member district Representative Party Dates Notes Counties Harold Brubaker() Republican January 1, 1983 – January 1, 2003 Redistricted from the 24th district. Redistricted to the 78th district. 1983–1993 Part of Randolph County. 1993–2003 Parts of Randolph and Guilford counties. Deborah Ross() Democratic January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2013 Redistricted to the 34th district. 2003–Present Part of Wake County. Yvonne Lewis Holley() Democratic January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2021 Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor. Abe Jones() Democratic January 1, 2021 – Present
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