2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

North Carolina House District 47

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

Eshonda Hooper

Democratic

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John L. Lowery

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now
State Representative, District 47

John L. Lowery is the sitting State Representative for District 47 in the North Carolina General Assembly, a district that includes all or part of Robeson County; the member page lists .5 terms in the House. Official legislature records list the occupation as Chairman - Lumbee Tribe of NC.

Lowery's committees

  • Agriculture and Environment
  • Emergency Management and Disaster Recovery
  • Federal Relations and American Indian Affairs (Vice Chairman)
  • Finance
  • Pensions and Retirement
  • Joint Legislative Economic Development and Global Engagement Oversight Committee
  • Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on the North Carolina State Lottery

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