Durham, NC politics & representatives
Durham is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Valerie P. Foushee. Josh Stein is governor.
Who represents Durham in Washington and in North Carolina, with how to reach each office.
How Durham County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Durham County. Durham's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.
President 180,911 votes
North Carolina: Trump 50.9%, Harris 47.6%
Governor 179,167 votes
North Carolina: Stein 54.9%, Robinson 40.1%
U.S. House · North Carolina's 4th District 428,780 votes
Whole-district result
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.
Who represents Durham in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of North Carolina
U.S. House · North Carolina's 4th District
Who represents Durham in state government
State Senate · District 22 Covers about 57% of Durham
State Senate · District 20 Covers about 43% of Durham
State House Durham is split between 4 districts
- District 3130% of DurhamZack Hawkins Democrat
- District 3029% of DurhamMarcia Morey Democrat
- District 2927% of DurhamVernetta Alston Democrat
- District 213% of DurhamRay Jeffers Democrat
Durham is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗
Durham's own government: Town Hall →
Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Durham by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.