# North Carolina's 106th House district

North Carolina's 106th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Carla Cunningham since 2013.

## Geography

Since 2003, the district has included part of Mecklenburg County. The district overlaps with the 38th and 41st Senate districts.

## List of members representing the district

| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
| District created January 1, 2003. |||||
| Martha Alexander (Charlotte) | Democratic | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2013 | Redistricted from the 56th district and re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 88th district and lost re-election. | 2003–Present Part of Mecklenburg County. |
| Carla Cunningham (Charlotte) | Democratic | January 1, 2013 – present | Elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. | 2003–Present Part of Mecklenburg County. |

## Election results
### 2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Carla Cunningham (incumbent) | 20,559 | 70.14% |
| | Republican | Karen Henning | 8,751 | 29.86% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 29,310 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Carla Cunningham (incumbent) | 34,510 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 34,510 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district Democratic primary election, 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Carla Cunningham (incumbent) | 4,036 | 88.88% |
| | Democratic | Blanche Penn | 505 | 11.12% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 4,541 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Carla Cunningham (incumbent) | 20,261 | 80.55% |
| | Republican | Geovani Opry Sherow | 4,892 | 19.45% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 25,153 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Carla Cunningham (incumbent) | 27,247 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 27,247 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Carla Cunningham (incumbent) | 12,942 | 86.64% |
| | Republican | Trey Lowe | 1,996 | 13.36% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 14,938 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Carla Cunningham | 26,577 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 26,577 | 100% |
| | Democratic win (new seat) | Democratic win (new seat) | Democratic win (new seat) | Democratic win (new seat) |

### 2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2010 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Martha Alexander (incumbent) | 10,278 | 59.50% |
| | Republican | Michael Cavallo | 6,996 | 40.50% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,274 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2008 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Martha Alexander (incumbent) | 23,422 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 23,422 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2006 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Martha Alexander (incumbent) | 8,571 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 8,571 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2004 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Martha Alexander (incumbent) | 17,452 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,452 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2002 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Martha Alexander (incumbent) | 11,822 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 11,822 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |