This General Assembly will perhaps be best remembered as the assembly that approved North Carolina’s first state Lottery . It also approved new ethics laws for government officials and increased the state's Minimum Wage .
The North Carolina State House , during the 2005-2006 session, consisted of 63 Democrats and 57 Republicans . Several Republicans, Richard T. Morgan most prominent among them, continued to support the Democratic majority on some issues, as they had in the Previous Legislature (when the house was evenly divided by party).
- William C. Owens, Jr. (Dem) - '' Camden , Currituck , Gates , Pasquotank ''
- William T. Culpepper, III (Dem); Resigned January 3, 2006; Replaced by Timothy L. Spear (Dem) - '' Chowan , Dare , Gates , Perquimans , Tyrrell ''
- Alice Graham Underhill (Dem) - '' Craven , Pamlico ''
- Russell E. Tucker (Dem) - '' Craven , Martin , Pitt ''
- Howard J. Hunter, Jr. (Dem) - '' Bertie , Hertford , Northampton ''
- Arthur J. Williams (Dem) - '' Beaufort , Hyde , Washington ''
- John D. Hall (Dem); Died March 17, 2005; Replaced by Edward Jones - '' Halifax , Nash ''
- Edith D. Warren (Dem) - '' Greene , Martin , Pitt ''
- Marian N. McLawhorn (Dem) - '' Pitt ''
- Stephen A. LaRoque (Rep) - '' Duplin , Lenoir ''
- Louis M. Pate, Jr. (Rep) - '' Wayne ''
- William L. Wainwright (Dem) - '' Craven , Jones , Lenoir ''
- Jean R. Preston (Rep) - '' Carteret , Onslow ''
- George G. Cleveland (Rep) - '' Onslow ''
- W. Robert Grady (Rep) - '' Onslow ''
- Carolyn H. Justice (Rep) - '' New Hanover , Pender ''
- Bonner L. Stiller (Rep) - '' Brunswick , New Hanover ''
- Thomas E. Wright (Dem) - '' Brunswick , Columbus , New Hanover ''
- Daniel F. McComas (Rep) - '' New Hanover ''
- Dewey L. Hill (Dem) - '' Brunswick , Columbus ''
- Larry M. Bell (Dem) - '' Duplin , Sampson , Wayne ''
- Edd Nye (Dem) - '' Bladen , Sampson ''
- Joe P. Tolson (Dem) - '' Edgecombe , Wilson ''
- Jean Farmer-Butterfield (Dem) - '' Edgecombe , Wilson ''
- William G. Daughtridge, Jr. (Rep) - '' Nash ''
- N. Leo Daughtry (Rep) - '' Johnston , Wayne ''
- Michael H. Wray (Dem) - '' Granville , Vance , Warren ''
- James H. Langdon, Jr. (Rep) - '' Johnston ''
- Paul Miller (Dem); Resigned 2006; Replaced by Larry D. Hall - '' Durham ''
- Paul Luebke (Dem) - '' Durham ''
- Henry M. Michaux, Jr. (Dem) - '' Durham ''
- James W. Crawford, Jr. (Dem) - '' Durham , Granville , Vance ''
- Bernard Allen (Dem); Died Oct. 2006; Replaced by Dan Blue - '' Wake ''
- Grier Martin (Dem) - '' Wake ''
- Jennifer Weiss (Dem) - '' Wake ''
- Nelson Dollar (Rep) - '' Wake ''
- Paul Stam (Rep) - '' Wake ''
- Deborah K. Ross (Dem) - '' Wake ''
- Linda Coleman (Dem) - '' Wake ''
- Rick L. Eddins (Rep) - '' Wake ''
- J. Russell Capps (Rep) - '' Wake ''
- Marvin W. Lucas (Dem) - '' Cumberland ,
- Mary E. McAllister (Dem) - '' Cumberland ''
- Margaret H. Dickson (Dem) - '' Cumberland ''
- Rick Glazier (Dem) - '' Cumberland ''
- Douglas Y. Yongue (Dem) - '' Hoke , Robeson , Scotland ''
- Ronnie N. Sutton (Dem) - '' Hoke , Robeson ''
- Garland E. Pierce (Dem) - '' Hoke , Robeson , Scotland ''
- Lucy T. Allen (Dem) - '' Franklin , Halifax , Nash ''
- Bill Faison (Rep) - '' Caswell ', Orange ''
- John I. Sauls (Rep) - '' Harnett , Lee ,
- Richard T. Morgan (Rep) - '' Moore ''
- David R. Lewis (Rep) - '' Harnett ''
- Joe Hackney (Dem) - '' Chatham , Orange , Moore ''
- Winkie Wilkins (Dem) - '' Durham , Person ''
- Verla C. Insko (Dem) - '' Orange ''
- Pricey Harrison (Rep) - '' Guilford ''
- Alma S. Adams (Dem) - '' Guilford ''
- Maggie Jeffus (Dem) - '' Guilford ''
- Earl Jones (Dem) - '' Guilford ''
- Laura I. Wiley (Rep) - '' Guilford ''
- John M. Blust (Rep) - '' Guilford ''
- Alice L. Bordsen (Dem) - '' Alamance ''
- Cary D. Allred (Rep) - '' Alamance ''
- E. Nelson Cole (Dem) - '' Rockingham ''
- Melanie Wade Goodwin (Rep) - '' Montgomery , Richmond ''
- David Almond (Rep) - '' Montgomery , Stanly , Union ''
- J. Curtis Blackwood, Jr. (Rep) - '' Union ''
- Pryor A. Gibson, III (Dem) - '' Anson , Montgomery , Union ''
- Arlie F. Culp (Rep) - '' Randolph ''
- Larry W. Womble (Dem) - '' Forsyth ''
- Earline W. Parmon (Dem) - '' Forsyth ''
- Larry R. Brown (Rep) - '' Forsyth ''
- Dale R. Folwell (Rep) - '' Forsyth ''
- William C. McGee (Rep) - '' Forsyth ''
- Fred F. Steen, II (Rep) - '' Rowan ''
- Lorene T. Coates (Dem) - '' Rowan ''
- Harold J. Brubaker (Rep) - '' Randolph ''
- Julia C. Howard (Rep) - '' Davidson , Davie , Iredell ''
- Jerry C. Dockham (Rep) - '' Davidson ''
- L. Hugh Holliman (Dem) - '' Davidson ''
- Jeff Barnhart (Rep) – '' Cabarrus ''
- Linda P. Johnson (Rep) '' Cabarrus ''
- Phillip D. Frye (Rep) - '' Avery , Caldwell , Mitchell ''
- Mitch Gillespie (Rep) - '' Burke , Caldwell , McDowell ''
- Walter G. Church, Sr. (Dem) - '' Burke ''
- Edgar V. Starnes (Rep) - '' Alexander , Caldwell ''
- Mark W. Hollo (Rep) - '' Alexander , Catawba ''
- Mitchell S. Setzer (Rep) - '' Catawba ''
- James A. Harrell, III (Dem) - '' Alleghany , Surry ''
- Bryan R. Holloway (Rep) - '' Stokes , Rockingham ''
- George M. Holmes (Rep) - '' Forsyth , Yadkin ''
- W. Eugene Wilson (Rep) - '' Ashe , Watauga ''
- R. Tracy Walker (Rep) - '' Wilkes ''
- Karen B. Ray (Rep) - '' Catawba , Iredell ''
- Mark K. Hilton (Rep) - '' Catawba ''
- Joe L. Kiser (Rep) - '' Lincoln ''
- John W. Rhodes (Rep) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- Drew P. Saunders (Dem) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- James B. Black (Dem) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- Beverly M. Earle (Dem) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- Becky Carney (Dem) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- Jim Gulley (Rep) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- W. Edwin McMahan (Rep) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- Doug Vinson (Rep) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- Martha B. Alexander (Dem) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- W. Pete Cunningham (Dem) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- John M. Rayfield (Rep) - '' Gaston ''
- William A. Current (Rep) - '' Gaston ''
- Debbie A. Clary (Rep) - '' Cleveland , Gaston ''
- Tim Moore (Rep) - '' Cleveland ''
- Bobby F. England (Rep) - '' Cleveland , Rutherford ''
- Trudi Walend (Rep) - '' Henderson , Polk , Transylvania ''
- Susan C. Fisher (Dem) - '' Buncombe ''
- D. Bruce Goforth (Dem) - '' Buncombe ''
- Wilma M. Sherrill (Rep) - '' Buncombe ''
- Carolyn K. Justus (Rep) - '' Henderson , Transylvania ''
- Ray Rapp (Dem) - '' Haywood , Madison , Yancey ''
- R. Phillip Haire (Dem) - '' Haywood , Jackson , Macon , Swain ''
- Roger West (Rep) - '' Cherokee , Clay , Graham , Macon ''
The North Carolina State Senate , during the 2005-2006 session, consisted of 29 Democrats and 21 Republicans .
- Marc Basnight (Dem) - '' Beaufort , Camden , Chowan , Currituck , Dare , Hyde , Pasquotank , Perquimans ''
- Scott Thomas (Dem); Resigned; Replaced by C.W. Bland - '' Carteret , Craven , Pamlico ''
- Clark Jenkins (Dem) - '' Bertie , Edgecombe , Martin , Pitt , Tyrrell , Washington ''
- Robert Lee Holloman (Dem) - '' Gates , Halifax , Hertford , Northampton ''
- John H. Kerr III (Dem) - '' Pitt , Wilson , Wayne ''
- Harry Brown (Rep) - '' Jones , Onslow ''
- Doug Berger (Dem) - '' Granville , Vance , Warren , Franklin ''
- R. C. Soles, Jr. (Dem) - '' Brunswick , Columbus , Pender ''
- Julia Boseman (Dem) - '' New Hanover ''
- Charles W. Albertson (Dem) - '' Duplin , Harnett , Sampson ''
- A. B. Swindell (Dem) - '' Franklin , Nash , Vance ''
- Fred Smith (Rep) - '' Johnston , Wayne ''
- David F. Weinstein (Dem) - '' Hoke , Robeson ''
- Vernon Malone (Dem) - '' Wake ''
- Neal Hunt (Rep) - '' Wake ''
- Janet Cowell (Dem) - '' Wake ''
- Richard Stevens (Rep) - '' Wake ''
- Bob Atwater (Dem) - '' Durham , Granville , Person ''
- Tony Rand (Dem) - '' Bladen , Cumberland ''
- Jeanne Hopkins Lucas (Dem) - '' Durham ''
- Larry Shaw (Dem) - '' Cumberland ''
- Harris Blake (Rep) - '' Harnett , Lee , Moore ''
- Eleanor Kinnaird (Dem) - '' Chatham , Orange ''
- Hugh Webster (Rep) - '' Alamance , Caswell ''
- William R. Purcell (Dem) - '' Anson , Richmond , Scotland , Stanly ''
- Phil Berger (Rep) - '' Guilford , Rockingham ''
- Kay R. Hagan (Dem) - '' Guilford ''
- Katie G. Dorsett (Dem) - '' Guilford ''
- Jerry W. Tillman (Rep) - '' Montgomery , Randolph ''
- Don W. East (Rep) - '' Stokes , Surry , Yadkin ''
- Hamilton C. Horton, Jr. (Rep); Died; Replaced by Peter Brunstetter - '' Forsyth ''
- Linda Garrou (Dem) - '' Forsyth ''
- Stan Bingham (Rep) - '' Davidson , Guilford ''
- Andrew C. Brock (Rep) - '' Davie , Rowan , Yadkin ''
- W. Edward Goodall (Rep) - '' Mecklenburg , Union ''
- Fletcher L. Hartsell, Jr. (Rep) - '' Cabarrus , Rowan ''
- Daniel G. Clodfelter (Dem) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- Charlie Smith Dannelly (Dem) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- Robert Pittenger (Rep) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- Malcolm Graham (Dem) - '' Mecklenburg ''
- James Forrester (Rep) - '' Alexander , Iredell ''
- Austin M. Allran (Rep) - '' Catawba , Gaston , Lincoln ''
- David W. Hoyle (Dem) - '' Gaston ''
- Jim Jacumin (Rep) - '' Burke , Caldwell ''
- John Garwood (Rep) - '' Alleghany , Ashe , Caldwell , Watauga , Wilkes ''
- Walter H. Dalton (Dem) - '' Cleveland , Rutherford ''
- Keith Presnell (Rep) - '' Avery , Haywood , Madison , McDowell , Mitchell , Yancey ''
- Tom Apodaca (Rep) - '' Buncombe , Henderson , Polk ''
- Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr. (Dem) - '' Buncombe ''
- John J. Snow, Jr. (Dem) - '' Cherokee , Clay , Graham , Haywood , Jackson , Macon , Swain , Transylvania ''
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