North Carolina State Senate District 34
Leans Republican — 218K residents
North Carolina State Senate District 34 is a state senate district that has a population of 217,563. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+6.1. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.1% | 52.2% | R+6.1 | D+2.3 |
| 2020* | 45.0% | 53.4% | R+8.4 | D+9.7 |
| 2016* | 38.8% | 56.9% | R+18.2 | D+1.0 |
| 2012* | 40.4% | 59.6% | R+19.2 | R+1.9 |
| 2008* | 40.9% | 58.1% | R+17.3 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines NC-SD-34?
NC-SD-34 has been drifting steadily toward Democrats — 13pp bluer over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a working-class electorate (0% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
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Key Insights
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Shifted 13.1 points toward Democrats over the last 4 elections
- Margins have been narrowing — from 18.2pp to 6.1pp over the last 3 presidential elections
Who Lives Here
| Group | NC-SD-34 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 58.6% | 60.0% | 57.4% |
Black / African American | 19.2% | 20.3% | 12.2% |
Hispanic / Latino | 12.2% | 11.3% | 19.3% |
Asian | 5.5% | 3.3% | 6.0% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.9% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Who lives in North Carolina State Senate District 34? 217,563 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
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How competitive is NC-SD-34?
Other North Carolina State Senate Districts
49 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| NC-SD-22 | D+58.5 |
| NC-SD-38 | D+58.2 |
| NC-SD-28 | D+50.4 |
| NC-SD-20 | D+43.8 |
| NC-SD-14 | D+38.9 |
| NC-SD-40 | D+36.5 |
| NC-SD-15 | D+36.0 |
| NC-SD-41 | D+34.8 |
| NC-SD-16 | D+32.6 |
| NC-SD-39 | D+30.6 |
| NC-SD-49 | D+30.2 |
| NC-SD-23 | D+29.9 |
| NC-SD-13 | D+29.8 |
| NC-SD-32 | D+22.3 |
| NC-SD-42 | D+14.2 |
| NC-SD-27 | D+13.4 |
| NC-SD-05 | D+9.6 |
| NC-SD-17 | D+7.0 |
| NC-SD-19 | D+7.0 |
| NC-SD-18 | D+3.6 |
| NC-SD-07 | R+0.9 |
| NC-SD-03 | R+3.3 |
| NC-SD-11 | R+3.5 |
| NC-SD-21 | R+5.9 |
| NC-SD-04 | R+10.0 |