---
type: Person
title: "Garland Pierce"
description: "NC House District 48 — NC State House of Representatives District 48"
role: "NC House District 48"
party: "D"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "NC"
district: "NC State House of Representatives District 48"
represents: "us/states/nc/districts/house/48"
tenure:
  start: "2005-01-01"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "79d9d6de-a4bb-470d-b397-385a044a7db0"
  office: "94153440-c057-46ff-861d-702400a561ae"
  tenure: "df99d833-a537-4a21-ad16-4436ece14959"
  jurisdiction: "6df04bd3-29cf-45ed-b83d-8faf321be880"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDL (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, nc]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Garland Pierce

Current NC House District 48 (NC State House of Representatives District 48).

Represents [NC State House of Representatives District 48](/us/states/nc/districts/house/48.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDL (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).