 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).The North Carolina State Senate, during the 2005–2006 session, consisted of 29 Democrats and 21 Republicans.