Steven Henry Jarvis (born April 22, 1968) is an American politician who is a Republican member of the North Carolina Senate, having been initially elected in 2020.[1] He represents the 29th district. He previously served as county commissioner of Davidson County and as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, serving the 80th district from 2019 until 2021.[2][3]

Committee assignments

[4]

2025–2026 Session

  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - General Government and Information Technology
  • Appropriations - Base Budget
  • Commerce and Insurance
  • State and Local Government
  • Agriculture, Energy, and Environment
  • Transportation

2023–2024 Session

  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - General Government and Information Technology (Chair)
  • Commerce and Insurance
  • Health Care
  • State and Local Government (Chair)
  • Agriculture, Energy, and Environment
  • Transportation

2021–2022 Session

  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - Health and Human Services
  • Health Care
  • State and Local Government
  • Agriculture, Energy, and Environment

2019–2020 Session

  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - Health and Human Services
  • Banking
  • Commerce
  • Health
  • State and Local Government

Electoral history

2026

North Carolina Senate 30th district Republican primary election, 2026[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis (incumbent) 15,407 75.54%
Republican Eddie Gallimore 4,989 24.46%
Total votes 20,396 100%

2024

North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2024[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis (incumbent) 86,181 72.64%
Democratic Tina Royal 29,294 24.69%
Libertarian Daniel Cavender 3,161 2.66%
Total votes 118,636 100%
Republican hold

2022

Republican primary for the 2022 North Carolina Senate 30th district election[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis (incumbent) 15,986 65.69%
Republican Eddie Gallimore 8,348 34.31%
Total votes 24,334 100%
2022 North Carolina Senate 30th district general election[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis (incumbent) 59,091 76.60%
Democratic Monique D. Johnson 18,051 23.40%
Total votes 77,142 100%
Republican hold

2020

Republican primary for the 2020 North Carolina Senate 29th district election[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis 11,617 53.30%
Republican Eddie Gallimore (incumbent) 10,179 46.70%
Total votes 21,796 100%
2020 North Carolina Senate 29th district general election[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis 74,210 74.49%
Democratic Duskin Lassiter 25,409 25.51%
Total votes 99,619 100%
Republican hold

2018

Republican primary for the 2018 North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district election[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis 6,371 67.28%
Republican Roger Younts 3,098 32.72%
Total votes 9,469 100%
2018 North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis 21,283 75.08%
Democratic Wendy B. Sellars 7,063 24.92%
Total votes 28,346 100%
Republican hold

2016

Davidson County Board of Commissioners Republican primary election, 2016[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis (incumbent) 13,625 24.23%
Republican Fred D. McClure (incumbent) 11,851 21.08%
Republican Zak Crotts 9,668 17.20%
Republican Karen Hege Watford 9,530 16.95%
Republican David Speight 6,396 11.38%
Republican Jacob "Jake" Beck 5,154 9.17%
Total votes 56,224 100%
Davidson County Board of Commissioners general election, 2016[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Zak Crotts 50,989 34.82%
Republican Steve Jarvis (incumbent) 48,359 33.02%
Republican Fred D. McClure (incumbent) 47,086 32.16%
Total votes 146,434 100%
Republican hold
Republican hold
Republican hold

2012

Davidson County Board of Commissioners Republican primary election, 2012[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis 10,392 19.41%
Republican Larry Potts (incumbent) 9,953 18.59%
Republican Fred D. McClure (incumbent) 9,648 18.02%
Republican Steven Franklin Shell 7,833 14.63%
Republican Larry Allen 6,290 11.75%
Republican Leona Sink 5,841 10.91%
Republican Don Dublin 3,574 6.68%
Total votes 53,531 100%
Davidson County Board of Commissioners general election, 2012[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Jarvis 47,440 26.89%
Republican Fred D. McClure (incumbent) 45,515 25.80%
Republican Larry Potts (incumbent) 45,178 25.61%
Democratic Phil Olshinski 21,815 12.36%
Libertarian David Speight 9,169 5.20%
Libertarian Lon Cecil 7,320 4.15%
Total votes 176,437 100%
Republican hold
Republican hold
Republican hold

References

  1. ↑ "The Voter's Self Defense System".
  2. ↑ "Jarvis wins election for N.C. House 80 seat".
  3. ↑ "Jarvis announces run for NC House".
  4. ↑ "Steven Jarvis (North Carolina)". Retrieved May 26, 2026.
  5. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  6. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  7. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  8. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  9. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  10. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  11. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  12. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  13. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  14. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  15. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  16. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Jarvis