# North Carolina's 90th House district

North Carolina's 90th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Sarah Stevens since 2009.

## Geography

Since 2023, the district has included all of Surry County, as well as part of Wilkes County. The district overlaps with the 36th Senate district.

## District officeholders

| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
| District created January 1, 1993. | District created January 1, 1993. | District created January 1, 1993. | District created January 1, 1993. | 1993–2003 Part of Cabarrus County. |
| Robin Hayes | Republican | January 1, 1993 – January 1, 1997 | Retired to run for governor. | 1993–2003 Part of Cabarrus County. |
| Richard Moore | Democratic | January 1, 1997 – May 7, 2000 | Resigned. | 1993–2003 Part of Cabarrus County. |
| Vacant | Vacant | May 7, 2000 – May 17, 2000 | | 1993–2003 Part of Cabarrus County. |
| Len Sossamon | Democratic | May 17, 2000 – January 1, 2001 | Appointed to finish Moore's term. Lost re-election. | 1993–2003 Part of Cabarrus County. |
| Linda Johnson | Republican | January 1, 2001 – January 1, 2003 | Redistricted to the 74th district. | 1993–2003 Part of Cabarrus County. |
| Jim Harrell | Democratic | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2009 | Lost re-election. | 2003–2013 All of Alleghany County. Part of Surry County. |
| Sarah Stevens | Republican | January 1, 2009 – Present | | 2003–2013 All of Alleghany County. Part of Surry County. |
| Sarah Stevens | Republican | January 1, 2009 – Present | | 2013–2019 All of Surry County. Part of Wilkes County. |
| Sarah Stevens | Republican | January 1, 2009 – Present | | 2019–2023 All of Alleghany County. Parts of Surry and Wilkes counties. |
| Sarah Stevens | Republican | January 1, 2009 – Present | | 2023–Present All of Surry County. Part of Wilkes County. |

## Election results
### 2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district Republican primary election, 2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sarah Stevens (incumbent) | 6,526 | 72.43% |
| | Republican | Benjamin Romans | 2,484 | 27.57% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 9,010 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sarah Stevens (incumbent) | 24,398 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 24,398 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sarah Stevens (incumbent) | 30,028 | 74.57% |
| | Democratic | Beth Shaw | 10,242 | 25.43% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 40,270 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district Republican primary election, 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sarah Stevens (incumbent) | 4,060 | 66.57% |
| | Republican | Allen Poindexter | 2,039 | 33.43% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 6,099 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sarah Stevens (incumbent) | 18,373 | 68.35% |
| | Democratic | John Worth Wiles | 7,170 | 26.68% |
| | Constitution | Allen Poindexter | 1,336 | 4.97% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 26,879 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sarah Stevens (incumbent) | 23,678 | 73.26% |
| | Democratic | Vera Smith Reynolds | 8,641 | 26.74% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 32,319 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sarah Stevens (incumbent) | 13,440 | 68.25% |
| | Democratic | John Worth Wiles | 6,251 | 31.75% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 19,691 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sarah Stevens (incumbent) | 23,153 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 23,153 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2010 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sarah Stevens (incumbent) | 12,274 | 71.10% |
| | Democratic | Randy Wolfe | 4,988 | 28.90% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,262 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2008 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sarah Stevens | 13,263 | 50.58% |
| | Democratic | Jim Harrell (incumbent) | 12,957 | 49.42% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 26,220 | 100% |
| | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic |

### 2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2006 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jim Harrell (incumbent) | 9,533 | 60.93% |
| | Republican | Jack Conway | 6,114 | 39.07% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 15,647 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2004 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jim Harrell (incumbent) | 13,374 | 57.97% |
| | Republican | Jack Conaway | 9,698 | 42.03% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 23,072 | 100% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district Democratic primary election, 2002 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jim Harrell | 3,282 | 57.25% |
| | Democratic | Melvin T. Jackson | 1,457 | 25.41% |
| | Democratic | Todd Harris | 994 | 17.34% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 5,733 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2002 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jim Harrell | 9,395 | 52.75% |
| | Republican | R. F. Buck Golding | 8,415 | 47.25% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,810 | 100% |
| | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican |

### 2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2000 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Linda Johnson | 13,988 | 53.77% |
| | Democratic | Len Sossamon (incumbent) | 12,025 | 46.23% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 26,013 | 100% |
| | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic |