# Chris Humphrey

Chris Humphrey is a Republican member of the North Carolina House for district 12.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: North Carolina House, district 12
- Serving since: 2019-01-01
- Current term: NC 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/fdf6de7b-aad3-403b-96c3-a6a007b11ccd

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fdf6de7b-aad3-403b-96c3-a6a007b11ccd (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

4.5% of Humphrey’s statements use bipartisan language, 2.5 times the State House Republican average of 1.8%.

## What Humphrey says (NC 2025–26 session)

489 classified statements: 489 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Humphrey | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.6% | 2.9% | 438 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 2.0% | 9.3% | 589 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 43.1% | 31.9% | 217 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 4.5% | 1.8% | 84 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 26.2% | 12.7% | 95 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 23% (State House Republicans 15%); Economics and Public Finance 22% (State House Republicans 12%); Transportation and Public Works 17% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Government Operations and Politics 14% (State House Republicans 18%); Taxation 11% (State House Republicans 8.1%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.34 (standard error 0.02), from 326 donors and 577 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 48% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NC 2025–26 session)

482 roll calls. Attendance 90.6% (North Carolina House 92.6%). Party unity 97.8% (92.6%). 3 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-07 · voted yea · Second Reading · HJR 2 Adjourn 2026 First Extra Session Sine Die. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HJR2/
- 2026-10-07 · voted yea · Second Reading · HB 3 Relief at the Pump. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HB3/
- 2026-10-07 · voted yea · R2 For Adoption M4 Previous Question · HR 1 House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HR1/
- 2026-10-07 · voted yea · R2 For Adoption · HR 1 House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HR1/
- 2026-08-05 · voted yea · Second Reading · SJR 1091 Adjournment Resolution. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SJR1091/
- 2026-08-05 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption · HB 268 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB268/
- 2026-08-05 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur · HB 147 Various Local Provisions XI. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB147/
- 2026-08-04 · voted not voting · R2 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur · HB 147 Various Local Provisions XI. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB147/
- 2026-08-04 · voted yea · M11 Concur · HB 834 State Board of Elections Administrative Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB834/
- 2026-08-04 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption · HB 116 Jacksonville Annexation and Conforming Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB116/

## Legislation (NC 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 18 bills: 18 reached committee, 11 passed one chamber, 6 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 83. 61.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (North Carolina House 27.2%; rank 13 of 110).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 3: Relief at the Pump. (became law, 2026-10-09) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HB3/
- HB 1072: Affordable Housing Infrastructure Development. (in committee, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1072/
- HB 925: Consumers in Crisis Protection Act. (passed one chamber, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB925/
- HB 865: Clarify Animal Welfare Statutes. (in committee, 2025-04-10) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB865/
- HB 860: Social Media Control in Information Technology Act. (in committee, 2025-06-17) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB860/
- HB 718: Bail Bondsmen Revisions. (in committee, 2025-04-03) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB718/
- HB 716: Bail Bond Omnibus. (in committee, 2025-04-03) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB716/
- HB 717: Amend NC Professional Employer Organization Act. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-01) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB717/
- HB 720: Insurance Guaranty Association Act Revisions. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-01) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB720/
- HB 719: Continuing Care Retirement Communities Act. (in committee, 2025-04-03) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB719/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $75.9K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 72% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHumphrey/status/2114809559663378835
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepHumphrey/status/2114809563933561317
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepHumphrey/status/2114833899419549966
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHumphrey/status/2114833903324131436
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepHumphrey/status/2114833906621149591
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepHumphrey/status/2114833909569462292
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepHumphrey/status/2114833912749068725
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepHumphrey/status/2114833915894530478
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepHumphrey/status/2114144774467002480
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepHumphrey/status/2114144779080728743

## Links

- Official site: https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/H/747
- Campaign site: https://www.chrishumphreync.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepHumphrey
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.humphrey.nc
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@chrishumphrey5137
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrishumphrey1/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fdf6de7b-aad3-403b-96c3-a6a007b11ccd
