Democrat Robert Reives retains NC House District 54 seat

Reives has served over five terms in the House.

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RALEIGH — Democratic Incumbent and NC House Minority Leader Rep. Robert Reives (D) has defeated Republican challenger Joe Godfrey for the NC House District 54 seat. The district covers Chatham County and portions of Randolph County.

Election results are still unofficial, however, with all precincts reporting, Reives has received 56.75% of the vote to Godfrey's 43.25%.

Reives has served over five terms in the House.

Chatham County’s 2024 results showed a slightly smaller share of votes for Reives compared to the 2022 race in which he received 57.17%  of the county’s votes over Republican opponent Walter Petty who received 42.83% .