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Election 2008

2.7 State Senate

North Carolina state seal

North Carolina state seal (Image source. More about the illustration)

North Carolina Senatorial districts

There are 50 Senatorial districts in North Carolina. You can find out which district you’re in and who currently represents you at the North Carolina General Assembly website’s representation page. The site allows you to search by voter registration information, by district, by county, or by zip code.

If you’re registered to vote in North Carolina, you can access a sample ballot at the North Carolina State Board of Elections website. Your sample ballot will be customized for your address and will show you exactly what you’ll see when you vote on November 4.

2008 election

If you know which Senatorial district you’re in, you can find information about your district’s candidates at the following sites:

Project Vote Smart: Candidates for State Senate of North Carolina
Project Vote Smart is a non-partison, volunteer-run organization dedicated to compiling as much information as they can about political candidates. The website lists all the candidates running for the North Carolina State Senate by district. Each candidate’s name links to a profile, including biographical information, recent key votes, speeches, and ratings based on the candidate’s record.
Election Guide North Carolina, from Congress.org
Click on the “State Legislature” tab and then select your Senatorial district from the scrolling menu to find profiles of the candidates running in your district.
County Boards of Elections, from the North Carolina State Board of Elections
If you’re still looking for more information, or can’t figure out which district you’re in, contact your county’s board of elections.