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- Counties covered
- History
- List of members representing the district
- Historical district boundaries
- See also
- References
{{disambig-acronym|NC-6|North Carolina Highway 6}}{{Infobox U.S. congressional district |state = North Carolina |district number = 6 |image name = North Carolina US Congressional District 6 (since 2017).tif |image width = 500 |image caption = North Carolina's 6th congressional district - since January 3, 2017. |representative = Mark Walker |party = Republican |residence = Greensboro |percent urban = 52.76[1] |percent rural = 47.24 |population = 763,491[2] |population year = 2016 |median income = $49,867[3] |percent white = 71.41 |percent black = 20.14 |percent asian = 1.52 |percent native american = 0.39 |percent hispanic = 9.95 |percent other race = |cpvi = R+9[4] }}North Carolina's 6th congressional district is located in north central portion of the state and borders Virginia. As a result of reapportionment following the 2010 census, the district was shifted northward by the Redistricting Committee of the NC Senate. The 6th district included from then until 2015 portions of Guilford, Alamance, Durham, Granville, and Orange counties, and all of Caswell, Person, Rockingham, Surry, and Stokes counties. The district is represented by Mark Walker, a Republican. He has held this position since 2015. Counties coveredThe entirety of: - Alamance County
- Caswell County
- Chatham County
- Lee County
- Person County
- Randolph County
- Rockingham County
Portions of HistoryFrom 2003 to 2013 the 6th District comprised all of Moore and Randolph counties and portions of Alamance, Davidson, Guilford, and Rowan counties. List of members representing the district Representative | Party | Years | Electoral history | District created March 4, 1793 | James Gillespie | Anti-Administration | March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 | Elected in 1793. Re-elected in 1795. Re-elected in 1796. Lost re-election. | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1799 | William H. Hill | Federalist | March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1803 | Elected in 1798. Re-elected in 1800. {{dm}} | Nathaniel Macon | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1803 – December 13, 1815 | North Carolina|5|C}} and re-elected in 1803. Re-elected in 1804. Re-elected in 1806. Re-elected in 1808. Re-elected in 1810. Re-elected in 1813. Re-elected in 1815. Resigned when elected U.S. Senator. | Vacant | December 13, 1815 – February 7, 1816 | Weldon N. Edwards | Democratic-Republican | February 7, 1816 – March 3, 1823 | Elected to finish Macon's term. Re-elected in 1817. {{dm}} | Crawford Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 | Daniel Turner | Jacksonian | March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829 | {{dm}} | Robert Potter | Jacksonian | March 4, 1829 – November 1831 | {{dm}} Resigned. | Vacant | November 1831 – December 15, 1831 | Micajah T. Hawkins | Jacksonian | December 15, 1831 – March 3, 1837 | {{dm}} | Democratic | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841 | {{dm}} | Archibald H. Arrington | Democratic | March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | | Redistricted to the {{ushr>North Carolina|8|C}}. James I. McKay | Democratic | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 | North Carolina|5|C}}, Redistricted to the {{ushr|North Carolina|7|C}}. | John R. J. Daniel | Democratic | March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1853 | North Carolina|7|C}}. | Richard C. Puryear | Whig | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | {{dm}} | Know Nothing | March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 | {{dm}} | Alfred M. Scales | Democratic | March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 | {{dm}} | James M. Leach | Opposition | March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 | {{dm}} | Civil War and Reconstruction | Nathaniel Boyden | Conservative | July 13, 1868 – March 3, 1869 | {{dm}} | Francis E. Shober | Democratic | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1873 | {{dm}} | Thomas S. Ashe | Democratic | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1877 | {{dm}} | Walter L. Steele | Democratic | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1881 | {{dm}} | Clement Dowd | Democratic | March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1885 | {{dm}} | Risden T. Bennett | Democratic | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 | Redistricted from the At-large district | Alfred Rowland | Democratic | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891 | {{dm}} | Sydenham B. Alexander | Democratic | March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895 | {{dm}} | James A. Lockhart | Democratic | March 4, 1895 – June 5, 1896 | Lost contested election. | Charles H. Martin | Populist | June 5, 1896 – March 3, 1899 | Won contested election. | John D. Bellamy | Democratic | March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903 | {{dm}} | Gilbert B. Patterson | Democratic | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907 | {{dm}} | Hannibal L. Godwin | Democratic | March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1921 | {{dm}} | Homer L. Lyon | Democratic | March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1929 | {{dm}} | J. Bayard Clark | Democratic | March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1933 | | Redistricted to the {{ushr>North Carolina|7|C}}. William B. Umstead | Democratic | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1939 | {{dm}} | Carl T. Durham | Democratic | January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1961 | {{dm}} | Horace R. Kornegay | Democratic | January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1969 | {{dm}} | L. Richardson Preyer | Democratic | January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1981 | {{dm}} | Walter E. Johnston, III | Republican | January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983 | {{dm}} | Robin Britt | Democratic | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985 | {{dm}} | Howard Coble | Republican | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 2015 | {{dm}} | Mark Walker | Republican | January 3, 2015 – Present | {{dm}} |
Historical district boundaries{{clear}}See also- North Carolina's congressional districts
- List of United States congressional districts
{{portal|United States|North Carolina}}{{clear}} References 1. ^https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/cd_state.html 2. ^https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=37&cd=06 3. ^https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=37&cd=06 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://cookpolitical.com/file/Arranged_by_State_District.pdf|title=Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress|publisher=The Cook Political Report|date=April 7, 2017|accessdate=April 7, 2017}}
- {{cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|authorlink =|coauthors =|year = 1989|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York|id =}}
- {{cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|authorlink =|coauthors =|year = 1982|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York|id =}}
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
{{USCongDistStateNC}}{{coord|36|18|36|N|79|40|54|W|region:US_type:city_source:kolossus-eswiki|display=title}} 1 : Congressional districts of North Carolina |