| State: | North Carolina |
| District: | 21 |
| Chamber: | Senate |
| Representative: | Tom McInnis |
| Party: | Republican |
| Residence: | Pinehurst |
| Percent White: | 35 |
| Percent Black: | 40 |
| Percent Hispanic: | 14 |
| Percent Asian: | 2 |
| Percent Native American: | 2 |
| Percent Other Race: | 1 |
| Percent Remainder Of Multiracial: | 5 |
| Population: | 200,314 |
| Population Year: | 2020 |
North Carolina's 21st Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Tom McInnis since 2023.[1]
Since 2023, the district has included all of Moore County, as well as part of Cumberland County. The district overlaps with the 42nd, 43rd, 44th, 51st, 52nd, and 78th state house districts.
| Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | Hugh Webster | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 1995 – January 1, 2003 | Redistricted to the 24th district. | 1995–2003 All of Alamance and Caswell counties. Part of Person County.[2] | ||
| align=left | Larry Shaw | Democratic | nowrap | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2011 | Redistricted from the 41st district. Retired. | 2003–2013 Part of Cumberland County.[3] [4] | ||
| align=left | Eric Mansfield | Democratic | nowrap | January 1, 2011 – January 1, 2013 | Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor. | |||
| align=left | Ben Clark | Democratic | nowrap | January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2023 | Redistricted to the 24th district and retired to run for Congress. | 2013–2023 All of Hoke County. Part of Cumberland County.[5] [6] [7] | ||
| align=left | Tom McInnis | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 2023 – Present | Redistricted from the 25th district. | 2023–Present All of Moore County. Part of Cumberland County.[8] |