# North Carolina's 113th House district

North Carolina's 113th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Jake Johnson since 2019.

## Geography

Since 2023, the district has included all of Polk County, as well as parts of Henderson, Rutherford, and McDowell counties. The district overlaps with the 46th and 48th Senate districts.

## District officeholders since 2003

| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
| District created January 1, 2003. | District created January 1, 2003. | District created January 1, 2003. | District created January 1, 2003. | 2003–2005 All of Polk County. Parts of Transylvania and Henderson counties. |
| Trudi Walend | Republican | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2009 | Redistricted from the 68th district. Retired. | 2003–2005 All of Polk County. Parts of Transylvania and Henderson counties. |
| Trudi Walend | Republican | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2009 | Redistricted from the 68th district. Retired. | 2005–2023 All of Polk and Transylvania counties. Part of Henderson County. |
| David Guice | Republican | January 1, 2009 – January 1, 2012 | Resigned. | 2005–2023 All of Polk and Transylvania counties. Part of Henderson County. |
| Vacant | Vacant | January 1, 2012 – January 4, 2012 | | 2005–2023 All of Polk and Transylvania counties. Part of Henderson County. |
| Trudi Walend | Republican | January 4, 2012 – January 1, 2013 | Appointed to finish Guice's term. Lost re-nomination. | 2005–2023 All of Polk and Transylvania counties. Part of Henderson County. |
| Chris Whitmire | Republican | January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2017 | Retired. | 2005–2023 All of Polk and Transylvania counties. Part of Henderson County. |
| Cody Henson | Republican | January 1, 2017 – July 24, 2019 | Resigned. | 2005–2023 All of Polk and Transylvania counties. Part of Henderson County. |
| Vacant | Vacant | July 24, 2019 – August 6, 2019 | | 2005–2023 All of Polk and Transylvania counties. Part of Henderson County. |
| Jake Johnson | Republican | August 6, 2019 – Present | Appointed to finish Henson's term. | 2005–2023 All of Polk and Transylvania counties. Part of Henderson County. |
| Jake Johnson | Republican | August 6, 2019 – Present | Appointed to finish Henson's term. | 2023–Present All of Polk County. Parts of Henderson, Rutherford, and McDowell counties. |

## Election results
### 2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district Republican primary election, 2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jake Johnson (incumbent) | 7,585 | 65.08% |
| | Republican | David Rogers (incumbent) | 4,069 | 34.92% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 11,654 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jake Johnson (incumbent) | 27,267 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 27,267 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jake Johnson (incumbent) | 30,367 | 59.59% |
| | Democratic | Sam Edney | 20,596 | 40.41% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 50,963 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Cody Henson (incumbent) | 22,407 | 57.52% |
| | Democratic | Sam Edney | 16,551 | 42.48% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 38,958 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district Republican Primary election, 2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Cody Henson | 7,718 | 64.69% |
| | Republican | Coty James Ferguson | 4,212 | 35.31% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 11,930 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Cody Henson | 26,848 | 61.61% |
| | Democratic | Maureen Mahan Copelof | 16,726 | 38.39% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 43,574 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Chris Whitmire (incumbent) | 19,594 | 63.26% |
| | Democratic | Norm Bossert | 11,379 | 36.74% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 30,973 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district Republican Primary election, 2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Chris Whitmire | 6,448 | 51.11% |
| | Republican | Trudi Walend (incumbent) | 6,169 | 48.89% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 12,617 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Chris Whitmire | 25,663 | 63.03% |
| | Democratic | George Alley | 15,055 | 36.97% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 40,718 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2010 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David Guice (incumbent) | 19,641 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 19,641 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2008 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David Guice | 19,122 | 50.72% |
| | Democratic | Tom Thomas | 18,579 | 49.28% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 37,701 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2006 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Trudi Walend (incumbent) | 19,026 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 19,026 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2004 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Trudi Walend (incumbent) | 24,016 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 24,016 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2002 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Trudi Walend (incumbent) | 17,472 | 83.96% |
| | Libertarian | Jean Marlowe | 3,338 | 16.04% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 20,810 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |