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vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Secretary_of_State"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Secretary of State</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Secretary_of_State-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Secretary of State subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Secretary_of_State-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Democratic_primary" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Democratic_primary"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Democratic primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Democratic_primary-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Republican_primary" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Republican_primary"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Republican primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Republican_primary-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Primary_results" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Primary_results"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2.2</span> <span>Primary results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Primary_results-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-General_election" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#General_election"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>General election</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-General_election-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Results_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Results_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3.2</span> <span>Results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Results_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-State_Auditor" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#State_Auditor"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>State Auditor</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-State_Auditor-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle State Auditor subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-State_Auditor-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Democratic_primary_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Democratic_primary_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Democratic primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Democratic_primary_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Republican_primary_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Republican_primary_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Republican primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Republican_primary_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Primary_results_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Primary_results_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2.2</span> <span>Primary results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Primary_results_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-General_election_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#General_election_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>General election</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-General_election_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Results_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Results_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3.2</span> <span>Results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Results_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-State_Treasurer" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#State_Treasurer"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>State Treasurer</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-State_Treasurer-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle State Treasurer subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-State_Treasurer-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Democratic_primary_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Democratic_primary_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Democratic primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Democratic_primary_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_5" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_5"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Primary_results_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Primary_results_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.2</span> <span>Primary results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Primary_results_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Republican_primary_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Republican_primary_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Republican primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Republican_primary_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_6" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_6"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_6-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Primary_results_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Primary_results_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2.2</span> <span>Primary results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Primary_results_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-General_election_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#General_election_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3</span> <span>General election</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-General_election_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_7" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_7"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_7-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Results_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Results_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3.2</span> <span>Results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Results_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Superintendent of Public Instruction</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Superintendent of Public Instruction subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Democratic_primary_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Democratic_primary_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Democratic primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Democratic_primary_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Republican_primary_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Republican_primary_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>Republican primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Republican_primary_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_8" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_8"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_8-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Primary_results_5" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Primary_results_5"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2.2</span> <span>Primary results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Primary_results_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-General_election_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#General_election_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.3</span> <span>General election</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-General_election_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_9" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_9"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.3.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_9-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Results_5" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Results_5"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.3.2</span> <span>Results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Results_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Commissioner_of_Agriculture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Commissioner_of_Agriculture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Commissioner of Agriculture</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Commissioner_of_Agriculture-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Commissioner of Agriculture subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Commissioner_of_Agriculture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Republican_primary_5" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Republican_primary_5"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1</span> <span>Republican primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Republican_primary_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_10" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_10"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_10-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Primary_results_6" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Primary_results_6"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.2</span> <span>Primary results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Primary_results_6-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Democratic_primary_5" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Democratic_primary_5"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2</span> <span>Democratic primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Democratic_primary_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_11" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_11"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_11-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Primary_results_7" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Primary_results_7"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.2</span> <span>Primary results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Primary_results_7-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-General_election_5" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#General_election_5"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3</span> <span>General election</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-General_election_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_12" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_12"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_12-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Results_6" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Results_6"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3.2</span> <span>Results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Results_6-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Commissioner_of_Labor" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Commissioner_of_Labor"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Commissioner of Labor</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Commissioner_of_Labor-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Commissioner of Labor subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Commissioner_of_Labor-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Republican_primary_6" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Republican_primary_6"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1</span> <span>Republican primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Republican_primary_6-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Democratic_primary_6" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Democratic_primary_6"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>Democratic primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Democratic_primary_6-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_13" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_13"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_13-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Primary_results_8" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Primary_results_8"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2.2</span> <span>Primary results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Primary_results_8-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-General_election_6" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#General_election_6"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3</span> <span>General election</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-General_election_6-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_14" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_14"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_14-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Results_7" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Results_7"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3.2</span> <span>Results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Results_7-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Commissioner_of_Insurance" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Commissioner_of_Insurance"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Commissioner of Insurance</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Commissioner_of_Insurance-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Commissioner of Insurance subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Commissioner_of_Insurance-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Democratic_primary_7" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Democratic_primary_7"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.1</span> <span>Democratic primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Democratic_primary_7-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Republican_primary_7" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Republican_primary_7"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2</span> <span>Republican primary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Republican_primary_7-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_15" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_15"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_15-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Primary_results_9" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Primary_results_9"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2.2</span> <span>Primary results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Primary_results_9-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-General_election_7" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#General_election_7"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.3</span> <span>General election</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-General_election_7-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Polling_16" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polling_16"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.3.1</span> <span>Polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Polling_16-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> 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style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2012-11-06</span>)</span></b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" title="2016 North Carolina Council of State election">2016</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><hr />All 10 members of the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Council_of_State" title="North Carolina Council of State">North Carolina Council of State</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr class="sr-only"> <th style="text-align:left;">  </th> <th style="text-align:center">Majority party </th> <th style="text-align:center">Minority party </th></tr> <tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #3333FF;"> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #E81B23;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Last election </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">8 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">2 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seats won </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>6</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">4 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seat change </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" 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href="/wiki/Federal_government_of_the_United_States" title="Federal government of the United States">Federal government</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> U.S. President</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1792_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1792 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1792</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1796 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1796</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1800 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1800</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1804 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1804</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1808_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1808 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1808</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1812_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1812 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1812</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1816_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1816 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1816</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1820_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1820 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1820</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1824_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1824 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1824</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1828_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1828 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1828</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1832_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1832 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1832</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1836_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1836 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1836</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1840 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1840</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1844_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1844 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1844</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1848 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1848</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1852_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1852 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1852</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1856_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1856 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1856</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1860 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1860</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1868 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1872 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1876 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1880 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1884 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1888 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1892 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1896 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1900 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1904 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1908 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1912 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1916 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1920 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1924 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1928 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1932 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1936 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1940 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1944 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1948 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1952 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1956 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1960 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1964 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1968 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1972 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1976 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1980 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1984 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1988 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1992 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1996 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2000 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2004 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2008 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2008</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_Democratic_presidential_primary" title="2008 North Carolina Democratic presidential primary">Dem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_Republican_presidential_primary" title="2008 North Carolina Republican presidential primary">Rep</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2012 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2016 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2016</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_Democratic_presidential_primary" title="2016 North Carolina Democratic presidential primary">Dem</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2020 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2020</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_Democratic_presidential_primary" title="2020 North Carolina Democratic presidential primary">Dem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_Republican_presidential_primary" title="2020 North Carolina Republican presidential primary">Rep</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2024 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2024</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_Democratic_presidential_primary" title="2024 North Carolina Democratic presidential primary">Dem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_Republican_presidential_primary" title="2024 North Carolina Republican presidential primary">Rep</a></li></ul></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_North_Carolina" title="List of United States senators from North Carolina">U.S. Senate</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1789_United_States_Senate_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1789 United States Senate elections in North Carolina">1789</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1792_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1792 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1792</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1795_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1795 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1795</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1798_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1798 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1798</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1799_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1799 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1799</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1800 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1800</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1804 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1804</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1805_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1805 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1805 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1806_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1806 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1806</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1810_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1810 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1810</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1812_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1812 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1812</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1814_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1814 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1814 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1815_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1815 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1815 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1816_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1816 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1816</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1816_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" 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href="/wiki/1828_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1828 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1828 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1829_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1829 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1829</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1829_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1829 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1829 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1830_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1830 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1830</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1835_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1835 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1835</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1836_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1836 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1836</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1836_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1836 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1836 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1840 United States Senate special elections in North Carolina">1840 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1841_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1841 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1841</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1843_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1843 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1843</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1847_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1847 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1847</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1849_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1849 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1849</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1854_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1854 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1854 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1855_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1855 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1855</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1858_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1858 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1858 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1861_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1861 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1861</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868_United_States_Senate_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1868 United States Senate elections in North Carolina">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1872 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1872 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1872 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1876 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1879_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1879 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1879</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1883_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1883 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1883</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1884 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1889 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1890 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1894 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1894 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1894 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1897 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1901 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1903 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1907 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1909 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1913 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1913</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1914 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1918 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1920 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1924 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1926 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1930 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1932 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1932 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1932 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1936 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1938 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1942 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1944 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1948 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1948 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1948 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1950 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1950 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1950 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1954 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1954 United States Senate special elections in North Carolina">1954 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1956 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1958 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1958 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1960 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1966 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1968 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1972 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1974 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1978 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1980 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1984 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_Senate_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1986 United States Senate elections in North Carolina">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_Senate_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1986 United States Senate elections in North Carolina">1986 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1990 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1992 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1996 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1998 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2002 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2004 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2008 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2010 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2014 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2016 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2020 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2022 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2026 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2026</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_North_Carolina" title="List of United States representatives from North Carolina">U.S. House of Representatives</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1790_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1790 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1790</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1791_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1791 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1791</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1793_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1793 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1793</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1795_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1795 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1795</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1795_North_Carolina%27s_4th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1795 North Carolina's 4th congressional district special election">sp:4</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1796 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1796</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1796_North_Carolina%27s_4th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1796 North Carolina's 4th congressional district special election">sp:4</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1798_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1798 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1798</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1798_North_Carolina%27s_10th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1798 North Carolina's 10th congressional district special election">sp:10</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1800 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1800</a></li> <li>1801 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1801_North_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1801 North Carolina's 8th congressional district special election">sp:8</a></li></ul></li> <li>1802 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1802_North_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1802 North Carolina's 8th congressional district special election">sp:8</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1803_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1803 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1803</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1804 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1804</a></li> <li>1805 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1805_North_Carolina%27s_5th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1805 North Carolina's 5th congressional district special election">sp:5</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1806_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1806 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1806</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1806_North_Carolina%27s_10th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1806 North Carolina's 10th congressional district special election">sp:10</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1808_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1808 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1808</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1808_North_Carolina%27s_7th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1808 North Carolina's 7th congressional district special election">sp:7</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1810_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1810 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1810</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1813_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1813 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1813</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1813_North_Carolina%27s_3rd_congressional_district_special_election" title="1813 North Carolina's 3rd congressional district special election">sp:3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1815_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1815 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1815</a></li> <li>1816 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1816_North_Carolina%27s_6th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1816 North Carolina's 6th congressional district special election">sp:6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1816_North_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1816 North Carolina's 8th congressional district special election">sp:8</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1817_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1817 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1817</a></li> <li>1818 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1818_North_Carolina%27s_7th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1818 North Carolina's 7th congressional district special election">sp:7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1818_North_Carolina%27s_11th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1818 North Carolina's 11th congressional district special election">sp:11</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1819_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1819 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1819</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1821_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1821 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1821</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1821_North_Carolina%27s_4th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1821 North Carolina's 4th congressional district special election">sp:4</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1823_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1823 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1823</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1825_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1825 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1825</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1825_North_Carolina%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" title="1825 North Carolina's 2nd congressional district special election">sp:2</a></li></ul></li> <li>1826 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1826_North_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1826 North Carolina's 8th congressional district special election">sp:8</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1827_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1827 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1827</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1829_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1829 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1829</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1829_North_Carolina%27s_5th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1829 North Carolina's 5th congressional district special election">sp:5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1829_North_Carolina%27s_10th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1829 North Carolina's 10th congressional district special election">sp:10</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1831_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1831 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1831</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1833_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1833 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1833</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1835_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1835 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1835</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1837_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1837 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1837</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1839_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1839 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1839</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1841_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1841 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1841</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1843_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1843 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1843</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1845_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1845 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1845</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1847_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1847 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1847</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1849_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1849 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1849</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1851_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1851 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1851</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1853_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1853 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1853</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1855_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1855 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1855</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1857_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1857 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1857</a></li> <li>1858 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1858_North_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1858 North Carolina's 8th congressional district special election">sp:8</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1859_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1859 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1859</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1865_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1865 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1865</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1868 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1870 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1870</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1872 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1874_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1874 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1874</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1876 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1878 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1878</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1880 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1882_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1882 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1882</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1884 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1886_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1886 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1886</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1888 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1890 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1892 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1894 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1896 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1898 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1900 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1902 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1904 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1906 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1908 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1910 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1912 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1914 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1916 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1918 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1920 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1928 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1930 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1934 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1938 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1940 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1942 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1946 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1948 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1950 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1952 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1956 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1958 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1960</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1960_North_Carolina%27s_12th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 North Carolina's 12th congressional district special election">sp:12</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1968 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1972 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1980 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1984 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1986 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1990 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1992 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1994 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1996 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1998 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2000 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2002 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2004 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2004</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina%27s_1st_congressional_district_special_election" title="2004 North Carolina's 1st congressional district special election">sp:1</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2006 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2008 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2010 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2014 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2014</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2014_North_Carolina%27s_12th_congressional_district_special_election" title="2014 North Carolina's 12th congressional district special election">sp:12</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2018 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2018</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2018_North_Carolina%27s_9th_congressional_district_election" title="2018 North Carolina's 9th congressional district election">9</a></li></ul></li> <li>2019 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2019_North_Carolina%27s_3rd_congressional_district_special_election" title="2019 North Carolina's 3rd congressional district special election">sp:3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_North_Carolina%27s_9th_congressional_district_special_election" title="2019 North Carolina's 9th congressional district special election">sp:9</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2020 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2022 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2024 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)">State executive</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_North_Carolina" title="Governor of North Carolina">Gubernatorial elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1803_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1803 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1803</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1804 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1804</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1805_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1805 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1805</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1806_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1806 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1806</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1807_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1807 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1807</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1808_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1808 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1808</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1809_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1809 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1809</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1810_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1810 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1810</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1811_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1811 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1810</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1812_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1812 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1812</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1813_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1813 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1813</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1814_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1814 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1814</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1815_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1815 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1815</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1816_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1816 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1816</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1817_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1817 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1817</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1818_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1818 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1818</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1819_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1819 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1819</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1820_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1820 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1820</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1821_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1821 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1821</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1822_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1822 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1822</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1823_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1823 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1823</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1824_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1824 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1824</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1825_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1825 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1825</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1826_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1826 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1826</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1827_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1827 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1827</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1828_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1828 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1828</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1829_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1829 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1829</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1830_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1830 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1830</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1831_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1831 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1831</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1832_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1832 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1832</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1833_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1833 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1833</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1834_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1834 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1834</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1835_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1835 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1835</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1836_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1836 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1836</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1838_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1838 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1838</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1840_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1840 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1840</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1842_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1842 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1842</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1844_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1844 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1844</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1846_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1846 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1846</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1848</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1850_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1850 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1850</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1852_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1852 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1852</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1854_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1854 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1854</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1856_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1856 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1856</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1858_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1858 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1858</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1860_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1860 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1860</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1862_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1862 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1862</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1864_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1864 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1864</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1865_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1865 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1865</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1866_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1866 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1866</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1868 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1872 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1876 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1880 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1884 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1888 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1892 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1896 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1900 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1904 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1908 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1912 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1916 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1920 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1924 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1928 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1932 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1936 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1940 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1944 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1948 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1952 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1956 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1960 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1964 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1968 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1972 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1976 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1980 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1984 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1992 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1996 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2000 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2004 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2008 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2020 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2024 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_North_Carolina" title="Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina">Lieutenant Governor elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1936_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1936 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1940 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1944 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1948 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1952 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1956 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1960 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1964 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1968 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1972 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1976 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1980 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1984 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1992 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1996 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2000 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2004 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2008 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2020 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2024 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Attorney_General" title="North Carolina Attorney General">Attorney General elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2000 North Carolina Attorney General election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2004 North Carolina Attorney General election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2008 North Carolina Attorney General election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2012 North Carolina Attorney General election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2016 North Carolina Attorney General election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2020 North Carolina Attorney General election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2024 North Carolina Attorney General election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Council_of_State" title="North Carolina Council of State">Council of State elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1996_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" title="1996 North Carolina Council of State election">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" title="2000 North Carolina Council of State election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" title="2004 North Carolina Council of State election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" title="2008 North Carolina Council of State election">2008</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" title="2016 North Carolina Council of State election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 North Carolina Council of State election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_elections" title="2024 North Carolina Council of State elections">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> Secretary of State elections</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1940_North_Carolina_Secretary_of_State_election" title="1940 North Carolina Secretary of State election">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_North_Carolina_Secretary_of_State_election" title="1944 North Carolina Secretary of State election">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_Secretary_of_State_election" title="2024 North Carolina Secretary of State election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)">State legislature</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Senate" title="North Carolina Senate">State Senate elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2000 North Carolina Senate election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2002 North Carolina Senate election">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2004 North Carolina Senate election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2006 North Carolina Senate election">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2008 North Carolina Senate election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2010 North Carolina Senate election">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2012 North Carolina Senate election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2014 North Carolina Senate election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2016 North Carolina Senate election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2018 North Carolina Senate election">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2020 North Carolina Senate election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2022 North Carolina Senate election">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2024 North Carolina Senate election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives" title="North Carolina House of Representatives">State House elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2000 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2002 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2004 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2006 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2008 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2010 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2014 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2018 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2020 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2022 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2024 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)">State judiciary</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> Judicial elections</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1996_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="1996 North Carolina judicial elections">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="1998 North Carolina judicial elections">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2000 North Carolina judicial elections">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2002 North Carolina judicial elections">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2004 North Carolina judicial elections">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2006 North Carolina judicial elections">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2008 North Carolina judicial elections">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2010 North Carolina judicial elections">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2012 North Carolina judicial elections">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2014 North Carolina judicial elections">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2016 North Carolina judicial elections">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2018 North Carolina judicial elections">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2020 North Carolina judicial elections">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2022 North Carolina judicial elections">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2024 North Carolina judicial elections">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Ballot_measure" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballot measure">Ballot measures</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <dl><dt>2012</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Amendment_1" title="North Carolina Amendment 1">Amendment 1</a></dd></dl></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)">Mayoral elections</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte mayoral elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2001_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2001 Charlotte mayoral election">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2003 Charlotte mayoral election">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2005 Charlotte mayoral election">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2007 Charlotte mayoral election">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2009 Charlotte mayoral election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2011 Charlotte mayoral election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2013 Charlotte mayoral election">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2015 Charlotte mayoral election">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2017 Charlotte mayoral election">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2019 Charlotte mayoral election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2022 Charlotte mayoral election">2022</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Cary,_North_Carolina" title="List of mayors of Cary, North Carolina">Cary mayoral elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2011_Cary,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 Cary, North Carolina mayoral election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Cary,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2015 Cary, North Carolina mayoral election">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Cary,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2019 Cary, North Carolina mayoral election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2023_Cary,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2023 Cary, North Carolina mayoral election (page does not exist)">2023</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Durham,_North_Carolina" title="List of mayors of Durham, North Carolina">Durham</a> mayoral elections</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1979_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1979 Durham mayoral election">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1981 Durham mayoral election">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1983 Durham mayoral election">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1985_Durham_mayoral_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1985 Durham mayoral election (page does not exist)">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Durham_mayoral_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1987 Durham mayoral election (page does not exist)">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989_Durham_mayoral_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1989 Durham mayoral election (page does not exist)">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1991 Durham mayoral election">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1993 Durham mayoral election">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1995 Durham mayoral election">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1997 Durham mayoral election">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1999 Durham mayoral election">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2001 Durham mayoral election">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2003 Durham mayoral election">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2005 Durham mayoral election">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2007 Durham mayoral election">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2009 Durham mayoral election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2011 Durham mayoral election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2013 Durham mayoral election">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2015 Durham mayoral election">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2017 Durham mayoral election">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2019 Durham mayoral election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2021 Durham mayoral election">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2023 Durham mayoral election">2023</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Mayors_of_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Mayors of Fayetteville, North Carolina">Fayetteville mayoral elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2001_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2001 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2003 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2005 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2007 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2009 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2011 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2013 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2015 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2017 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2019 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina,_mayoral_election" title="2022 Fayetteville, North Carolina, mayoral election">2022</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Greensboro,_North_Carolina" title="List of mayors of Greensboro, North Carolina">Greensboro mayoral elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2011_Greensboro_mayoral_election" title="2011 Greensboro mayoral election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Greensboro_mayoral_election" title="2013 Greensboro mayoral election">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Greensboro_mayoral_election" title="2015 Greensboro mayoral election">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Greensboro_mayoral_election" title="2017 Greensboro mayoral 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elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1997_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="1997 Winston-Salem mayoral election">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2001 Winston-Salem mayoral election">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2005 Winston-Salem mayoral election">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2009 Winston-Salem mayoral election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2013 Winston-Salem mayoral election">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2016 Winston-Salem mayoral election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2020 Winston-Salem mayoral election">2020</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar" style="padding-top:0;"><link 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Carolina">1800</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1804 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1804</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1808_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1808 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1808</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1812_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1812 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1812</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1816_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1816 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1816</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1820_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1820 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1820</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1824_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1824 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1824</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1828_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1828 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1828</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1832_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1832 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1832</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1836_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1836 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1836</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1840 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1840</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1844_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1844 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1844</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1848 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1848</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1852_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1852 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1852</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1856_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1856 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1856</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1860 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1860</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1868 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1872 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1876 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1880 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1884 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1888 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1892 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1896 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1900 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1904 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1908 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1912 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1916 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1920 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1924 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1928 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1932 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1936 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1940 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1944 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1948 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1952 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1956 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1960 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1964 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1968 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1972 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1976 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1980 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1984 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1988 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1992 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1996 United States presidential election in North Carolina">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2000 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2004 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2008 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2008</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_Democratic_presidential_primary" title="2008 North Carolina Democratic presidential primary">Dem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_Republican_presidential_primary" title="2008 North Carolina Republican presidential primary">Rep</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2012 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2016 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2016</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_Democratic_presidential_primary" title="2016 North Carolina Democratic presidential primary">Dem</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2020 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2020</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_Democratic_presidential_primary" title="2020 North Carolina Democratic presidential primary">Dem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_Republican_presidential_primary" title="2020 North Carolina Republican presidential primary">Rep</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2024 United States presidential election in North Carolina">2024</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_Democratic_presidential_primary" title="2024 North Carolina Democratic presidential primary">Dem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_Republican_presidential_primary" title="2024 North Carolina Republican presidential primary">Rep</a></li></ul></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_North_Carolina" title="List of United States senators from North Carolina">U.S. Senate</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1789_United_States_Senate_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1789 United States Senate elections in North Carolina">1789</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1792_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1792 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1792</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1795_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1795 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1795</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1798_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1798 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1798</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1799_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1799 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1799</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1800 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1800</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1804 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1804</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1805_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1805 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1805 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1806_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1806 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1806</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1810_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1810 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1810</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1812_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1812 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1812</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1814_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1814 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1814 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1815_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1815 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1815 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1816_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1816 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1816</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1816_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1816 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1816 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1818_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1818 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1818</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1822_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1822 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1822</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1825_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1825 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1825</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1846_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1846 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1846 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1828_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1828 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1828</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1828_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1828 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1828 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1829_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1829 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1829</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1829_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1829 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1829 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1830_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1830 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1830</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1835_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1835 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1835</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1836_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1836 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1836</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1836_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1836 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1836 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1840 United States Senate special elections in North Carolina">1840 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1841_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1841 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1841</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1843_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1843 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1843</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1847_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1847 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1847</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1849_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1849 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1849</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1854_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1854 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1854 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1855_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1855 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1855</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1858_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1858 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1858 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1861_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1861 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1861</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868_United_States_Senate_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1868 United States Senate elections in North Carolina">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1872 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1872 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1872 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1876 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1879_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1879 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1879</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1883_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1883 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1883</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1884 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1889 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1890 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1894 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1894 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1894 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1897 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1901 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1903 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1907 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1909 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1913 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1913</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1914 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1918 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1920 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1924 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1926 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1930 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1932 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1932 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1932 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1936 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1938 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1942 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1944 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1948 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1948 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1948 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1950 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1950 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1950 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1954 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1954 United States Senate special elections in North Carolina">1954 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1956 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1958 United States Senate special election in North Carolina">1958 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1960 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1966 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1968 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1972 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1974 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1978 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1980 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1984 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_Senate_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1986 United States Senate elections in North Carolina">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_Senate_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1986 United States Senate elections in North Carolina">1986 (sp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1990 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1992 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1996 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="1998 United States Senate election in North Carolina">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2002 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2004 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2008 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2010 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2014 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2016 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2020 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2022 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2026 United States Senate election in North Carolina">2026</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_North_Carolina" title="List of United States representatives from North Carolina">U.S. House of Representatives</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1790_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1790 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1790</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1791_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1791 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1791</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1793_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1793 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1793</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1795_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1795 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1795</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1795_North_Carolina%27s_4th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1795 North Carolina's 4th congressional district special election">sp:4</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1796 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1796</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1796_North_Carolina%27s_4th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1796 North Carolina's 4th congressional district special election">sp:4</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1798_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1798 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1798</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1798_North_Carolina%27s_10th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1798 North Carolina's 10th congressional district special election">sp:10</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1800 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1800</a></li> <li>1801 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1801_North_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1801 North Carolina's 8th congressional district special election">sp:8</a></li></ul></li> <li>1802 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1802_North_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1802 North Carolina's 8th congressional district special election">sp:8</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1803_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1803 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1803</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1804 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1804</a></li> <li>1805 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1805_North_Carolina%27s_5th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1805 North Carolina's 5th congressional district special election">sp:5</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1806_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1806 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1806</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1806_North_Carolina%27s_10th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1806 North Carolina's 10th congressional district special election">sp:10</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1808_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1808 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1808</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1808_North_Carolina%27s_7th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1808 North Carolina's 7th congressional district special election">sp:7</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1810_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1810 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1810</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1813_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1813 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1813</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1813_North_Carolina%27s_3rd_congressional_district_special_election" title="1813 North Carolina's 3rd congressional district special election">sp:3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1815_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1815 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1815</a></li> <li>1816 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1816_North_Carolina%27s_6th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1816 North Carolina's 6th congressional district special election">sp:6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1816_North_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1816 North Carolina's 8th congressional district special election">sp:8</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1817_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1817 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1817</a></li> <li>1818 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1818_North_Carolina%27s_7th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1818 North Carolina's 7th congressional district special election">sp:7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1818_North_Carolina%27s_11th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1818 North Carolina's 11th congressional district special election">sp:11</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1819_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1819 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1819</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1821_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1821 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1821</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1821_North_Carolina%27s_4th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1821 North Carolina's 4th congressional district special election">sp:4</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1823_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1823 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1823</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1825_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1825 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1825</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1825_North_Carolina%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" title="1825 North Carolina's 2nd congressional district special election">sp:2</a></li></ul></li> <li>1826 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1826_North_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1826 North Carolina's 8th congressional district special election">sp:8</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1827_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1827 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1827</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1829_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1829 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1829</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1829_North_Carolina%27s_5th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1829 North Carolina's 5th congressional district special election">sp:5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1829_North_Carolina%27s_10th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1829 North Carolina's 10th congressional district special election">sp:10</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1831_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1831 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1831</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1833_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1833 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1833</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1835_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1835 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1835</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1837_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1837 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1837</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1839_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1839 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1839</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1841_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1841 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1841</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1843_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1843 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1843</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1845_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1845 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1845</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1847_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1847 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1847</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1849_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1849 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1849</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1851_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1851 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1851</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1853_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1853 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1853</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1855_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1855 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1855</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1857_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1857 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1857</a></li> <li>1858 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1858_North_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1858 North Carolina's 8th congressional district special election">sp:8</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1859_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1859 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1859</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1865_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1865 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1865</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1868 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1870 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1870</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1872 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1874_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1874 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1874</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1876 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1878 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1878</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1880 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1882_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1882 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1882</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1884 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1886_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1886 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1886</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1888 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1890 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1892 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1894 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1896 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1898 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1900 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1902 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1904 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1906 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1908 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1910 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1912 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1914 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1916 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1918 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1920 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1928 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1930 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1934 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1938 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1940 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1942 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1946 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1948 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1950 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1952 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1956 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1958 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1960</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1960_North_Carolina%27s_12th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 North Carolina's 12th congressional district special election">sp:12</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1968 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1972 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1980 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1984 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1986 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1990 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1992 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1994 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1996 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="1998 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2000 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2002 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2004 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2004</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina%27s_1st_congressional_district_special_election" title="2004 North Carolina's 1st congressional district special election">sp:1</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2006 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2008 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2010 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2014 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2014</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2014_North_Carolina%27s_12th_congressional_district_special_election" title="2014 North Carolina's 12th congressional district special election">sp:12</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2018 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2018</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2018_North_Carolina%27s_9th_congressional_district_election" title="2018 North Carolina's 9th congressional district election">9</a></li></ul></li> <li>2019 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2019_North_Carolina%27s_3rd_congressional_district_special_election" title="2019 North Carolina's 3rd congressional district special election">sp:3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_North_Carolina%27s_9th_congressional_district_special_election" title="2019 North Carolina's 9th congressional district special election">sp:9</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2020 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2022 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2024 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)">State executive</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_North_Carolina" title="Governor of North Carolina">Gubernatorial elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1803_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1803 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1803</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1804 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1804</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1805_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1805 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1805</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1806_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1806 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1806</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1807_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1807 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1807</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1808_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1808 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1808</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1809_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1809 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1809</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1810_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1810 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1810</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1811_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1811 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1810</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1812_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1812 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1812</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1813_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1813 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1813</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1814_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1814 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1814</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1815_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1815 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1815</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1816_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1816 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1816</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1817_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1817 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1817</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1818_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1818 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1818</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1819_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1819 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1819</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1820_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1820 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1820</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1821_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1821 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1821</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1822_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1822 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1822</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1823_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1823 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1823</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1824_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1824 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1824</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1825_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1825 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1825</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1826_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1826 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1826</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1827_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1827 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1827</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1828_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1828 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1828</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1829_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1829 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1829</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1830_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1830 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1830</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1831_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1831 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1831</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1832_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1832 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1832</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1833_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1833 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1833</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1834_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1834 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1834</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1835_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1835 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1835</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1836_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1836 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1836</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1838_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1838 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1838</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1840_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1840 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1840</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1842_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1842 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1842</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1844_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1844 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1844</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1846_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1846 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1846</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1848</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1850_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1850 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1850</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1852_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1852 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1852</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1854_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1854 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1854</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1856_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1856 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1856</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1858_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1858 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1858</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1860_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1860 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1860</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1862_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1862 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1862</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1864_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1864 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1864</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1865_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1865 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1865</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1866_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1866 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1866</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1868 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1872 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1876 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1880 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1884 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1888 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1892 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1896 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1900 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1904 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1908 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1912 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1916 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1920 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1924 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1928 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1932 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1936 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1940 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1944 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1948 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1952 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1956 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1960 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1964 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1968 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1972 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1976 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1980 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1984 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1992 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1996 North Carolina gubernatorial election">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2000 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2004 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2008 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2020 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2024 North Carolina gubernatorial election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_North_Carolina" title="Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina">Lieutenant Governor elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1936_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1936 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1940 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1944 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1948 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1952 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1956 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1960 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1964 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1968 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1972 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1976 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1980 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1984 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1992 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1996 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2000 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2004 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2008 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2020 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2024 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Attorney_General" title="North Carolina Attorney General">Attorney General elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2000 North Carolina Attorney General election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2004 North Carolina Attorney General election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2008 North Carolina Attorney General election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2012 North Carolina Attorney General election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2016 North Carolina Attorney General election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2020 North Carolina Attorney General election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2024 North Carolina Attorney General election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Council_of_State" title="North Carolina Council of State">Council of State elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1996_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" title="1996 North Carolina Council of State election">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" title="2000 North Carolina Council of State election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" title="2004 North Carolina Council of State election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" title="2008 North Carolina Council of State election">2008</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" title="2016 North Carolina Council of State election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 North Carolina Council of State election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_elections" title="2024 North Carolina Council of State elections">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> Secretary of State elections</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1940_North_Carolina_Secretary_of_State_election" title="1940 North Carolina Secretary of State election">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_North_Carolina_Secretary_of_State_election" title="1944 North Carolina Secretary of State election">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_Secretary_of_State_election" title="2024 North Carolina Secretary of State election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)">State legislature</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Senate" title="North Carolina Senate">State Senate elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2000 North Carolina Senate election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2002 North Carolina Senate election">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2004 North Carolina Senate election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2006 North Carolina Senate election">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2008 North Carolina Senate election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2010 North Carolina Senate election">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2012 North Carolina Senate election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2014 North Carolina Senate election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2016 North Carolina Senate election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2018 North Carolina Senate election">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2020 North Carolina Senate election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2022 North Carolina Senate election">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2024 North Carolina Senate election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives" title="North Carolina House of Representatives">State House elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2000 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2002 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2004 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2006 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2008 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2010 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2014 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2018 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2020 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2022 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2024 North Carolina House of Representatives election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)">State judiciary</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> Judicial elections</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1996_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="1996 North Carolina judicial elections">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="1998 North Carolina judicial elections">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2000 North Carolina judicial elections">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2002 North Carolina judicial elections">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2004 North Carolina judicial elections">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2006 North Carolina judicial elections">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2008 North Carolina judicial elections">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2010 North Carolina judicial elections">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2012 North Carolina judicial elections">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2014 North Carolina judicial elections">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2016 North Carolina judicial elections">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2018 North Carolina judicial elections">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2020 North Carolina judicial elections">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2022 North Carolina judicial elections">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_North_Carolina_judicial_elections" title="2024 North Carolina judicial elections">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Ballot_measure" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballot measure">Ballot measures</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <dl><dt>2012</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Amendment_1" title="North Carolina Amendment 1">Amendment 1</a></dd></dl></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)">Mayoral elections</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte mayoral elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2001_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2001 Charlotte mayoral election">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2003 Charlotte mayoral election">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2005 Charlotte mayoral election">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2007 Charlotte mayoral election">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2009 Charlotte mayoral election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2011 Charlotte mayoral election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2013 Charlotte mayoral election">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2015 Charlotte mayoral election">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2017 Charlotte mayoral election">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2019 Charlotte mayoral election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Charlotte_mayoral_election" title="2022 Charlotte mayoral election">2022</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Cary,_North_Carolina" title="List of mayors of Cary, North Carolina">Cary mayoral elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2011_Cary,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 Cary, North Carolina mayoral election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Cary,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2015 Cary, North Carolina mayoral election">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Cary,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2019 Cary, North Carolina mayoral election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2023_Cary,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2023 Cary, North Carolina mayoral election (page does not exist)">2023</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Durham,_North_Carolina" title="List of mayors of Durham, North Carolina">Durham</a> mayoral elections</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1979_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1979 Durham mayoral election">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1981 Durham mayoral election">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1983 Durham mayoral election">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1985_Durham_mayoral_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1985 Durham mayoral election (page does not exist)">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Durham_mayoral_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1987 Durham mayoral election (page does not exist)">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989_Durham_mayoral_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1989 Durham mayoral election (page does not exist)">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1991 Durham mayoral election">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1993 Durham mayoral election">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1995 Durham mayoral election">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1997 Durham mayoral election">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Durham_mayoral_election" title="1999 Durham mayoral election">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2001 Durham mayoral election">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2003 Durham mayoral election">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2005 Durham mayoral election">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2007 Durham mayoral election">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2009 Durham mayoral election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2011 Durham mayoral election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2013 Durham mayoral election">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2015 Durham mayoral election">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2017 Durham mayoral election">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2019 Durham mayoral election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2021 Durham mayoral election">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Durham_mayoral_election" title="2023 Durham mayoral election">2023</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Mayors_of_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Mayors of Fayetteville, North Carolina">Fayetteville mayoral elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2001_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2001 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2003 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2005 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2007 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2009 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2011 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2013 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2015 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" title="2017 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2019 Fayetteville, North Carolina mayoral election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Fayetteville,_North_Carolina,_mayoral_election" title="2022 Fayetteville, North Carolina, mayoral election">2022</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Greensboro,_North_Carolina" title="List of mayors of Greensboro, North Carolina">Greensboro mayoral elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2011_Greensboro_mayoral_election" title="2011 Greensboro mayoral election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Greensboro_mayoral_election" title="2013 Greensboro mayoral election">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Greensboro_mayoral_election" title="2015 Greensboro mayoral election">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Greensboro_mayoral_election" title="2017 Greensboro mayoral election">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Greensboro_mayoral_election" title="2022 Greensboro mayoral election">2022</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Raleigh,_North_Carolina" title="Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina">Raleigh mayoral elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1997_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="1997 Raleigh mayoral election">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="1999 Raleigh mayoral election">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="2001 Raleigh mayoral election">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="2003 Raleigh mayoral election">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="2005 Raleigh mayoral election">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="2007 Raleigh mayoral election">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="2009 Raleigh mayoral election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="2011 Raleigh mayoral election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="2013 Raleigh mayoral election">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="2015 Raleigh mayoral election">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="2017 Raleigh mayoral election">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="2019 Raleigh mayoral election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="2022 Raleigh mayoral election">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Raleigh_mayoral_election" title="2024 Raleigh mayoral election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Winston-Salem,_North_Carolina" title="List of mayors of Winston-Salem, North Carolina">Winston-Salem mayoral elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1997_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="1997 Winston-Salem mayoral election">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2001 Winston-Salem mayoral election">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2005 Winston-Salem mayoral election">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2009 Winston-Salem mayoral election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2013 Winston-Salem mayoral election">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2016 Winston-Salem mayoral election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2020 Winston-Salem mayoral election">2020</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar" style="padding-top:0;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Elections_in_North_Carolina_sidebar" title="Template:Elections in North Carolina sidebar"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Elections_in_North_Carolina_sidebar" title="Template talk:Elections in North Carolina sidebar"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Elections_in_North_Carolina_sidebar" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Elections in North Carolina sidebar"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>North Carolina Council of State elections of 2012</b> were held November 6, 2012 to select the nine officers of the <a 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This election coincided with the <a href="/wiki/U.S._presidential_election,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. presidential election, 2012">U.S. presidential election</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 2012">U.S. House elections</a>, the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina gubernatorial election, 2012">gubernatorial election</a> and the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_judicial_elections,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina judicial elections, 2012">statewide judicial</a> elections. <a href="/wiki/Partisan_primary" class="mw-redirect" title="Partisan primary">Primary elections</a> were held on May 8, 2012; for races in which no candidate received 40 percent of the vote in the primary, <a href="/wiki/Two-round_system" title="Two-round system">runoff elections</a> (officially known as "second" primaries) were held on July 17.<sup id="cite_ref-sboe_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sboe-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The nine members of the North Carolina Council of State are statewide-elected officers serving four-year terms.<sup id="cite_ref-NCconstitution_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCconstitution-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 2012 elections, all incumbents who ran for new terms were re-elected, while the <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_North_Carolina" title="Governor of North Carolina">Governor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_North_Carolina" title="Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina">Lieutenant Governor</a>'s seats were open following incumbent <a href="/wiki/Bev_Perdue" title="Bev Perdue">Bev Perdue</a>'s decision to retire, and <a href="/wiki/Walter_Dalton" class="mw-redirect" title="Walter Dalton">Walter Dalton</a>'s decision to run for governor, respectively. </p><p>The partisan makeup of the Council of State changed from 8 Democrats and 2 Republicans before the election to 6 Democrats and 4 Republicans afterward, as Republicans flipped both the Governor and Lieutenant Governor. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Governor">Governor</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Governor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina gubernatorial election, 2012">North Carolina gubernatorial election, 2012</a></div> <p>Republican <a href="/wiki/Pat_McCrory" title="Pat McCrory">Pat McCrory</a> was elected governor. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Lieutenant_governor">Lieutenant governor</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Lieutenant governor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2012">North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2012</a></div> <p>Republican <a href="/wiki/Dan_Forest" title="Dan Forest">Dan Forest</a> was elected lieutenant governor. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Attorney_general">Attorney general</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Results">Results</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>General election results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board-general_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-general-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Roy Cooper</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>2,828,941</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>100</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>2,828,941 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Secretary_of_State">Secretary of State</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Secretary of State"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Democratic_primary">Democratic primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Democratic primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elaine_Marshall" title="Elaine Marshall">Elaine Marshall</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> incumbent <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Secretary_of_State" title="North Carolina Secretary of State">Secretary of State</a>, ran for re-election.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Republican_primary">Republican primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Republican primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Michael Beitler, business professor; <a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" title="Libertarian Party (United States)">Libertarian</a> nominee for <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">US Senator</a> in <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina,_2010" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in North Carolina, 2010">2010</a> (changed his registration to <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> to run for secretary of state)<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>A.J. Daoud, business owner<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Kenn Gardner, former Wake County commissioner<sup id="cite_ref-ncsbe.gov_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ncsbe.gov-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Ed Goodwin, Chowan County commissioner,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> retired <a href="/wiki/Naval_Criminal_Investigative_Service" title="Naval Criminal Investigative Service">Naval Criminal Investigative Service</a> agent<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:130px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th style="width:55px;">Michael<br />Beitler </th> <th style="width:55px;">A.J.<br />Daoud </th> <th style="width:55px;">Kenn<br />Gardner </th> <th style="width:55px;">Eddy<br />Goodwin </th> <th style="width:55px;">Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-Public_Policy_Polling_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Public_Policy_Polling-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">May 5–6, 2012 </td> <td align="center">496 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td align="center">8% </td> <td align="center">11% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>23%</b> </td> <td align="center">14% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>45%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-publicpolicypolling.com_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-publicpolicypolling.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 27–29, 2012 </td> <td align="center">486 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td align="center">7% </td> <td align="center">9% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>20%</b> </td> <td align="center">11% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>52%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 20–22, 2012 </td> <td align="center">521 </td> <td align="center">± 4.3% </td> <td align="center">6% </td> <td align="center">6% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>17%</b> </td> <td align="center">10% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>61%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Primary_results">Primary results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Primary results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Republican primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Ed Goodwin</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>246,641</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>35.94</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Kenn Gardner </td> <td style="text-align:right">204,630 </td> <td style="text-align:right">29.82 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Michael (Mike) Beitler </td> <td style="text-align:right">166,061 </td> <td style="text-align:right">24.2 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">A. J. Daoud </td> <td style="text-align:right">68,834 </td> <td style="text-align:right">10.03 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>686,166 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>As no candidate received 40 percent of the vote, state law allows the runner-up to request a second primary (or "runoff"). Gardner requested a runoff.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Republican 2nd primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board-2ndprimary_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-2ndprimary-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Ed Goodwin</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>74,252</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>54.48</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Kenn Gardner </td> <td style="text-align:right">62,044 </td> <td style="text-align:right">45.52 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>136,296 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="General_election">General election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_2">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:185px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th width="110px">Elaine<br />Marshall (D) </th> <th width="110px">Ed<br />Goodwin (R) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">October 23–25, 2012 </td> <td align="center">880 LV </td> <td align="center">± 3.3% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>43%</b> </td> <td align="center">38% </td> <td align="center">19% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceC_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceC-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">September 27–30, 2012 </td> <td align="center">981 </td> <td align="center">± 3.1% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>41%</b> </td> <td align="center">34% </td> <td align="center">24% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceD_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceD-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">August 2–5, 2012 </td> <td align="center">813 </td> <td align="center">± 3.4% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>43%</b> </td> <td align="center">37% </td> <td align="center">19% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Results_2">Results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>General election results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board-general_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-general-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Elaine Marshall</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>2,331,173</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>53.79</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Ed Goodwin </td> <td style="text-align:right">2,003,026 </td> <td style="text-align:right">46.21 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>4,334,199 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="State_Auditor">State Auditor</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: State Auditor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Democratic_primary_2">Democratic primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Democratic primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beth_A._Wood" class="mw-redirect" title="Beth A. Wood">Beth A. Wood</a>, the Democratic incumbent <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_State_Auditor" title="North Carolina State Auditor">State Auditor</a>, ran for re-election.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Republican_primary_2">Republican primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Republican primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Joseph Hank DeBragga,<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> auditor for <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Department_of_Environment_and_Natural_Resources" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources">North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources</a><sup id="cite_ref-voterguide_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-voterguide-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Greg Dority, three-time congressional candidate, Beaufort County Republican Party chairman<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Debra Goldman, Wake County School Board member<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fern_Shubert" title="Fern Shubert">Fern Shubert</a>, former state senator, former state representative, <a href="/wiki/Certified_public_accountant" class="mw-redirect" title="Certified public accountant">certified public accountant</a><sup id="cite_ref-voterguide_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-voterguide-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Rudy Wright, Mayor of <a href="/wiki/Hickory,_North_Carolina" title="Hickory, North Carolina">Hickory</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> former certified public accountant<sup id="cite_ref-voterguide_23-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-voterguide-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_3">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:130px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th style="width:55px;">Joseph<br />DeBragga </th> <th style="width:55px;">Greg<br />Dority </th> <th style="width:55px;">Debra<br />Goldman </th> <th style="width:55px;">Fern<br />Shubert </th> <th style="width:55px;">Rudy<br />Wright </th> <th style="width:55px;">Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-Public_Policy_Polling_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Public_Policy_Polling-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">May 5–6, 2012 </td> <td align="center">496 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td align="center">5% </td> <td align="center">16% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>17%</b> </td> <td align="center">11% </td> <td align="center">8% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>44%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-publicpolicypolling.com_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-publicpolicypolling.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 27–29, 2012 </td> <td align="center">486 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td align="center">3% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>18%</b> </td> <td align="center">16% </td> <td align="center">9% </td> <td align="center">3% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>51%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 20–22, 2012 </td> <td align="center">521 </td> <td align="center">± 4.3% </td> <td align="center">4% </td> <td align="center">11% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>12%</b> </td> <td align="center">7% </td> <td align="center">4% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>61%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Primary_results_2">Primary results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Primary results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Republican primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Debra Goldman</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>237,473</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>34.35</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Greg Dority </td> <td style="text-align:right">164,647 </td> <td style="text-align:right">23.82 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Fern Shubert </td> <td style="text-align:right">126,983 </td> <td style="text-align:right">18.37 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Rudy Wright </td> <td style="text-align:right">108,037 </td> <td style="text-align:right">15.63 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Joseph Hank DeBragga </td> <td style="text-align:right">54,098 </td> <td style="text-align:right">7.83 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>691,238 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>As the runner-up, Dority chose not to request a runoff, making Goldman the nominee.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="General_election_2">General election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_4">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:185px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th width="110px">Beth<br />Wood (D) </th> <th width="110px">Debra<br />Goldman (R) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceE_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceE-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">October 29–31, 2012 </td> <td align="center">730 </td> <td align="center">± 3.6% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>50%</b> </td> <td align="center">38% </td> <td align="center">12% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">October 23–25, 2012 </td> <td align="center">880 LV </td> <td align="center">± 3.3% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>45%</b> </td> <td align="center">38% </td> <td align="center">18% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceF_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceF-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">August 31–September 1, 2012 </td> <td align="center">1,012 </td> <td align="center">± 3.1% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>40%</b> </td> <td align="center">38% </td> <td align="center">22% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceG_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceG-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">July 5–8, 2012 </td> <td align="center">775 </td> <td align="center">± 3.5% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>39%</b> </td> <td align="center">36% </td> <td align="center">25% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceH_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceH-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">June 7–10, 2012 </td> <td align="center">810 </td> <td align="center">± 3.4% </td> <td align="center"><b>36%</b> </td> <td align="center"><b>36%</b> </td> <td align="center">29% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Results_3">Results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>General election results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board-general_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-general-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Beth Wood</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>2,299,541</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>53.71</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Debra Goldman </td> <td style="text-align:right">1,981,539 </td> <td style="text-align:right">46.29 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>4,281,080 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="State_Treasurer">State Treasurer</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: State Treasurer"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Democratic_primary_3">Democratic primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Democratic primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Janet_Cowell" title="Janet Cowell">Janet Cowell</a>, the Democratic incumbent <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_State_Treasurer" title="North Carolina State Treasurer">State Treasurer</a>, ran for re-election.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Ron Elmer, investment consultant<sup id="cite_ref-2incumbents_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2incumbents-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_5">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:170px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th style="width:65px;">Janet<br />Cowell </th> <th style="width:65px;">Ron<br />Elmer </th> <th style="width:65px;">Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceI_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceI-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 27–29, 2012 </td> <td align="center">500 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>50%</b> </td> <td align="center">11% </td> <td align="center">39% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceJ_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceJ-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 20–22, 2012 </td> <td align="center">500 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>38%</b> </td> <td align="center">11% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>51%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceK_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceK-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">March 23–25, 2012 </td> <td align="center">505 </td> <td align="center">± 4.36% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>34%</b> </td> <td align="center">12% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>55%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceL_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceL-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">February 29–March 1, 2012 </td> <td align="center">499 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>32%</b> </td> <td align="center">14% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>54%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Primary_results_3">Primary results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Primary results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Democratic primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Janet Cowell</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>630,151</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>76.63</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Ron Elmer </td> <td style="text-align:right">192,135 </td> <td style="text-align:right">23.37 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>822,286 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Republican_primary_3">Republican primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Republican primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Frank Roche, talk radio host<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Steve Royal, <a href="/wiki/Certified_public_accountant" class="mw-redirect" title="Certified public accountant">certified public accountant</a><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_6">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:130px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th style="width:55px;">Frank<br />Roche </th> <th style="width:55px;">Steve<br />Royal </th> <th style="width:55px;">Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-Public_Policy_Polling_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Public_Policy_Polling-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">May 5–6, 2012 </td> <td align="center">496 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td align="center">24% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>30%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>47%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-publicpolicypolling.com_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-publicpolicypolling.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 27–29, 2012 </td> <td align="center">486 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td align="center">17% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>27%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>57%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Primary_results_4">Primary results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Primary results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Republican primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board_15-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Steve Royal</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>389,188</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>57.69</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Frank Roche </td> <td style="text-align:right">285,439 </td> <td style="text-align:right">42.31 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>674,627 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="General_election_3">General election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_7">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:185px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th width="110px">Janet<br />Cowell (D) </th> <th width="110px">Steve<br />Royal (R) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceE_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceE-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">October 29–31, 2012 </td> <td align="center">730 </td> <td align="center">± 3.6% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>46%</b> </td> <td align="center">41% </td> <td align="center">13% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceF_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceF-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">August 31–September 1, 2012 </td> <td align="center">1,012 </td> <td align="center">± 3.1% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>42%</b> </td> <td align="center">38% </td> <td align="center">20% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceG_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceG-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">July 5–8, 2012 </td> <td align="center">775 </td> <td align="center">± 3.5% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>38%</b> </td> <td align="center">35% </td> <td align="center">27% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">October 12–14, 2012 </td> <td align="center">1,084 </td> <td align="center">± 3% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>34%</b> </td> <td align="center">33% </td> <td align="center">33% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Results_4">Results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>General election results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board-general_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-general-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Janet Cowell</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>2,313,877</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>53.83</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Steve Royal </td> <td style="text-align:right">1,984,827 </td> <td style="text-align:right">46.17 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>4,298,704 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction">Superintendent of Public Instruction</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Superintendent of Public Instruction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Democratic_primary_4">Democratic primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Democratic primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/June_Atkinson" title="June Atkinson">June Atkinson</a>, the Democratic incumbent <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction" title="North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction">Superintendent</a>, ran for re-election.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><b>Withdrawn Candidates</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Glazier" title="Rick Glazier">Rick Glazier</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives" title="North Carolina House of Representatives">state representative</a><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Republican_primary_4">Republican primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Republican primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Richard Alexander, <a href="/wiki/South_Carolina" title="South Carolina">South Carolina</a> teacher<sup id="cite_ref-voterguide_23-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-voterguide-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and former small business owner<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Mark Crawford, former <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives" title="North Carolina House of Representatives">state representative</a><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Ray Martin, teacher<sup id="cite_ref-newsobserver.com_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newsobserver.com-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>David Scholl, businessman and Union County School Board member<sup id="cite_ref-newsobserver.com_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newsobserver.com-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>John Tedesco, Wake County School Board member<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_8">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:130px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th style="width:55px;">Richard<br />Alexander </th> <th style="width:55px;">Mark<br />Crawford </th> <th style="width:55px;">Ray<br />Martin </th> <th style="width:55px;">David<br />Scholl </th> <th style="width:55px;">John<br />Tedesco </th> <th style="width:55px;">Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-Public_Policy_Polling_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Public_Policy_Polling-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">May 5–6, 2012 </td> <td align="center">496 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td align="center">14% </td> <td align="center">12% </td> <td align="center">6% </td> <td align="center">6% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>16%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>45%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-publicpolicypolling.com_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-publicpolicypolling.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 27–29, 2012 </td> <td align="center">486 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td align="center">13% </td> <td align="center">8% </td> <td align="center">5% </td> <td align="center">6% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>16%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>52%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 20–22, 2012 </td> <td align="center">521 </td> <td align="center">± 4.3% </td> <td align="center">13% </td> <td align="center">6% </td> <td align="center">5% </td> <td align="center">4% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>16%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>57%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Primary_results_5">Primary results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Primary results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Republican primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board_15-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>John Tedesco</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>195,352</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>28.35</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Richard Alexander </td> <td style="text-align:right">167,354 </td> <td style="text-align:right">24.28 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Mark Crawford </td> <td style="text-align:right">150,404 </td> <td style="text-align:right">21.82 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Ray E. Martin </td> <td style="text-align:right">90,889 </td> <td style="text-align:right">13.19 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">David Scholl </td> <td style="text-align:right">85,145 </td> <td style="text-align:right">12.36 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>689,144 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>As the runner-up, Alexander requested a runoff.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Republican 2nd primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board-2ndprimary_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-2ndprimary-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>John Tedesco</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>75,366</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>54.42</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Richard Alexander </td> <td style="text-align:right">63,119 </td> <td style="text-align:right">45.58 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>138,485 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="General_election_4">General election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_9">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:185px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th width="110px">June<br />Atkinson (D) </th> <th width="110px">John<br />Tedesco (R) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">October 23–25, 2012 </td> <td align="center">880 LV </td> <td align="center">± 3.3% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>42%</b> </td> <td align="center">40% </td> <td align="center">18% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceC_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceC-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">September 27–30, 2012 </td> <td align="center">981 </td> <td align="center">± 3.1% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>44%</b> </td> <td align="center">34% </td> <td align="center">22% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceD_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceD-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">August 2–5, 2012 </td> <td align="center">813 </td> <td align="center">± 3.4% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>44%</b> </td> <td align="center">37% </td> <td align="center">19% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Results_5">Results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>General election results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board-general_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-general-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>June Atkinson</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>2,336,441</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>54.24</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">John Tedesco </td> <td style="text-align:right">1,971,049 </td> <td style="text-align:right">45.76 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>4,307,490 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Commissioner_of_Agriculture">Commissioner of Agriculture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Commissioner of Agriculture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Republican_primary_5">Republican primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: Republican primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Bill McManus, real estate investor, former attorney and accountant, former Democratic member of <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives" title="Massachusetts House of Representatives">Massachusetts House of Representatives</a><sup id="cite_ref-2incumbents_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2incumbents-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Troxler" title="Steve Troxler">Steve Troxler</a>, the Republican incumbent <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Commissioner_of_Agriculture" title="North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture">Commissioner</a>, ran for re-election.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_10">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=41" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:130px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th style="width:55px;">Bill<br />McManus </th> <th style="width:55px;">Steve<br />Troxler </th> <th style="width:55px;">Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-publicpolicypolling.com_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-publicpolicypolling.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 27–29, 2012 </td> <td align="center">486 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td align="center">17% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>48%</b> </td> <td align="center">35% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 20–22, 2012 </td> <td align="center">521 </td> <td align="center">± 4.3% </td> <td align="center">17% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>41%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>42%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Primary_results_6">Primary results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=42" title="Edit section: Primary results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Republican primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board_15-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Steve Troxler</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>532,664</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>68.95</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Bill McManus </td> <td style="text-align:right">239,920 </td> <td style="text-align:right">31.05 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>772,584 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Democratic_primary_5">Democratic primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=43" title="Edit section: Democratic primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Scott Bryant, farmer and former law enforcement officer<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Walter Smith,<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> farmer, former <a href="/wiki/USDA" class="mw-redirect" title="USDA">USDA</a> official, former mayor of <a href="/wiki/Boonville,_North_Carolina" title="Boonville, North Carolina">Boonville</a><sup id="cite_ref-2incumbents_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2incumbents-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_11">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=44" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:170px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th style="width:65px;">Scott<br />Bryant </th> <th style="width:65px;">Walter<br />Smith </th> <th style="width:65px;">Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-Public_Policy_Polling_12-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Public_Policy_Polling-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">May 5–6, 2012 </td> <td align="center">500 </td> <td align="center">± 3.1% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>21%</b> </td> <td align="center">19% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>60%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceI_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceI-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 27–29, 2012 </td> <td align="center">505 </td> <td align="center">± 4.36% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>20%</b> </td> <td align="center">17% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>63%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceK_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceK-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">March 23–25, 2012 </td> <td align="center">505 </td> <td align="center">± 4.36% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>17%</b> </td> <td align="center">12% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>71%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceL_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceL-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">February 29–March 1, 2012 </td> <td align="center">499 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>14%</b> </td> <td align="center">13% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>73%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Primary_results_7">Primary results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=45" title="Edit section: Primary results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Democratic primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board_15-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Walter Smith</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>424,287</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>55.11</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Scott Bryant </td> <td style="text-align:right">345,644 </td> <td style="text-align:right">44.89 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>769,931 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="General_election_5">General election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=46" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_12">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=47" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:185px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th width="110px">Steve<br />Troxler (R) </th> <th width="110px">Walter<br />Smith (D) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceE_29-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceE-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">October 29–31, 2012 </td> <td align="center">730 </td> <td align="center">± 3.6% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>48%</b> </td> <td align="center">38% </td> <td align="center">14% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceF_30-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceF-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">August 31–September 1, 2012 </td> <td align="center">1,012 </td> <td align="center">± 3.1% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>45%</b> </td> <td align="center">35% </td> <td align="center">20% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceG_31-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceG-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">July 5–8, 2012 </td> <td align="center">775 </td> <td align="center">± 3.5% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>46%</b> </td> <td align="center">34% </td> <td align="center">20% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceH_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceH-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">June 7–10, 2012 </td> <td align="center">810 </td> <td align="center">± 3.4% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>45%</b> </td> <td align="center">31% </td> <td align="center">25% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Results_6">Results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=48" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>General election results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board-general_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-general-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Steve Troxler</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>2,303,586</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>53.22</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Walter Smith </td> <td style="text-align:right">2,025,054 </td> <td style="text-align:right">46.78 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>4,328,640 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Commissioner_of_Labor">Commissioner of Labor</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=49" title="Edit section: Commissioner of Labor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Republican_primary_6">Republican primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=50" title="Edit section: Republican primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cherie_Berry" title="Cherie Berry">Cherie Berry</a>, the Republican incumbent <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Commissioner_of_Labor" title="North Carolina Commissioner of Labor">Commissioner</a>, ran for re-election.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Democratic_primary_6">Democratic primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=51" title="Edit section: Democratic primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_C._Brooks" title="John C. Brooks">John C. Brooks</a>, former Commissioner of Labor<sup id="cite_ref-ncsbe.gov_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ncsbe.gov-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Marlowe Foster, <a href="/wiki/Public_relations" title="Public relations">public affairs</a> director for <a href="/wiki/Pfizer" title="Pfizer">Pfizer</a> (registered <a href="/wiki/Lobbying_in_the_United_States" title="Lobbying in the United States">lobbyist</a>), former <a href="/wiki/Winston-Salem_State_University" title="Winston-Salem State University">Winston-Salem State University</a> official<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Ty Richardson, 2008 candidate<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_13">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=52" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:170px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th style="width:65px;">John<br />Brooks </th> <th style="width:65px;">Marlowe<br />Foster </th> <th style="width:65px;">Ty<br />Richardson </th> <th style="width:65px;">Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-Public_Policy_Polling_12-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Public_Policy_Polling-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">May 5–6, 2012 </td> <td align="center">500 </td> <td align="center">± 3.1% </td> <td align="center">18% </td> <td align="center">14% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>30%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>38%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceI_35-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceI-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 27–29, 2012 </td> <td align="center">500 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td align="center">20% </td> <td align="center">12% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>26%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>42%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceJ_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceJ-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 20–22, 2012 </td> <td align="center">500 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>18%</b> </td> <td align="center">10% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>18%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>54%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceK_37-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceK-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">March 23–25, 2012 </td> <td align="center">505 </td> <td align="center">± 4.36% </td> <td align="center">18% </td> <td align="center">8% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>22%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>51%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceL_38-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceL-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">February 29–March 1, 2012 </td> <td align="center">499 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td align="center">13% </td> <td align="center">9% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>26%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>52%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Primary_results_8">Primary results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=53" title="Edit section: Primary results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Democratic primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board_15-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>John C. Brooks</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>289,356</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>37.14</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Marlowe Foster </td> <td style="text-align:right">256,964 </td> <td style="text-align:right">32.98 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Ty Richardson </td> <td style="text-align:right">232,730 </td> <td style="text-align:right">29.87 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>779,050 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>As the runner-up, Foster requested a runoff.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Democratic 2nd primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board-2ndprimary_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-2ndprimary-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>John C. Brooks</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>31,216</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>54.15</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Marlowe Foster </td> <td style="text-align:right">26,431 </td> <td style="text-align:right">45.85 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>57,647 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="General_election_6">General election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=54" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_14">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=55" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:185px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th width="110px">Cherie<br />Berry (R) </th> <th width="110px">John<br />Brooks (D) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_18-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">October 23–25, 2012 </td> <td align="center">880 LV </td> <td align="center">± 3.3% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>43%</b> </td> <td align="center">37% </td> <td align="center">19% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceC_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceC-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">September 27–30, 2012 </td> <td align="center">981 </td> <td align="center">± 3.1% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>41%</b> </td> <td align="center">37% </td> <td align="center">22% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceD_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceD-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">August 2–5, 2012 </td> <td align="center">813 </td> <td align="center">± 3.4% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>44%</b> </td> <td align="center">34% </td> <td align="center">22% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Results_7">Results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=56" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>General election results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board-general_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-general-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Cherie Berry</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>2,300,500</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>53.26</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">John Brooks </td> <td style="text-align:right">2,019,266 </td> <td style="text-align:right">46.74 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>4,319,766 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Commissioner_of_Insurance">Commissioner of Insurance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=57" title="Edit section: Commissioner of Insurance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Democratic_primary_7">Democratic primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=58" title="Edit section: Democratic primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wayne_Goodwin" title="Wayne Goodwin">Wayne Goodwin</a>, the Democratic incumbent <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Commissioner_of_Insurance" title="North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance">Commissioner</a>, ran for re-election.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Republican_primary_7">Republican primary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=59" title="Edit section: Republican primary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Causey" title="Mike Causey">Mike Causey</a>, former lobbyist<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>James McCall, insurance agent<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_T._Morgan" title="Richard T. Morgan">Richard T. Morgan</a>, former <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives" title="North Carolina House of Representatives">state representative</a><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_15">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=60" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:130px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th style="width:55px;">Mike<br />Causey </th> <th style="width:55px;">James<br />McCall </th> <th style="width:55px;">Richard<br />Morgan </th> <th style="width:55px;">Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-Public_Policy_Polling_12-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Public_Policy_Polling-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">May 5–6, 2012 </td> <td align="center">496 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>20%</b> </td> <td align="center">14% </td> <td align="center">19% </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>47%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-publicpolicypolling.com_13-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-publicpolicypolling.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 27–29, 2012 </td> <td align="center">486 </td> <td align="center">± 4.4% </td> <td align="center">12% </td> <td align="center">12% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>25%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>51%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">April 20–22, 2012 </td> <td align="center">521 </td> <td align="center">± 4.3% </td> <td align="center">13% </td> <td align="center">10% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6" align="center"><b>17%</b> </td> <td style="background:#cccccc" align="center"><b>60%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Primary_results_9">Primary results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=61" title="Edit section: Primary results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Republican primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board_15-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Richard Morgan</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>258,935</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>37.01</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Mike Causey </td> <td style="text-align:right">245,430 </td> <td style="text-align:right">35.08 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">James McCall </td> <td style="text-align:right">195,348 </td> <td style="text-align:right">27.92 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>699,713 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>As the runner-up, Causey requested a runoff.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Of all the statewide runoffs held on July 17, the Republican primary for Insurance Commissioner was the only one in which the top vote-getter changed from the first to the second primary. </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Republican 2nd primary results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board-2ndprimary_17-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-2ndprimary-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Mike Causey</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>80,704</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>57.39</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Richard Morgan </td> <td style="text-align:right">59,910 </td> <td style="text-align:right">42.61 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>140,614 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="General_election_7">General election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=62" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_16">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=63" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th style="width:185px;">Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th class="small">Sample<br />size </th> <th><small>Margin of</small><br />error </th> <th width="110px">Wayne<br />Goodwin (D) </th> <th width="110px">Mike<br />Causey (R) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_18-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">October 23–25, 2012 </td> <td align="center">880 LV </td> <td align="center">± 3.3% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>45%</b> </td> <td align="center">36% </td> <td align="center">19% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceC_19-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceC-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">September 27–30, 2012 </td> <td align="center">981 </td> <td align="center">± 3.1% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>41%</b> </td> <td align="center">36% </td> <td align="center">23% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Policy_Polling" title="Public Policy Polling">Public Policy Polling</a><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceD_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceD-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">August 2–5, 2012 </td> <td align="center">813 </td> <td align="center">± 3.4% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF" align="center"><b>40%</b> </td> <td align="center">36% </td> <td align="center">24% </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>General election results <sup id="cite_ref-state-board-general_5-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-board-general-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Wayne Goodwin</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>2,226,344</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>51.86</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Mike Causey </td> <td style="text-align:right">2,066,601 </td> <td style="text-align:right">48.14 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>4,292,945 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_North_Carolina_Council_of_State_election&action=edit&section=64" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>North Carolina Council of State elections: <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Council_of_State_elections,_1996" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina Council of State elections, 1996">1996</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Council_of_State_elections,_2000" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina Council of State elections, 2000">2000</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Council_of_State_elections,_2004" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina Council of State 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title="2012 United States presidential election in Vermont">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="2012 United States presidential election in Virginia">Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_Washington_(state)" title="2012 United States presidential election in Washington (state)">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="2012 United States presidential election in West Virginia">West Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_Wisconsin" title="2012 United States presidential election in Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_Wyoming" title="2012 United States presidential election in Wyoming">Wyoming</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_straw_poll_in_Guam" title="2012 United States presidential straw poll in Guam">Guam</a> (straw poll)</i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2012 United States Senate elections">U.S.<br />Senate</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Arizona" title="2012 United States Senate election in Arizona">Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_California" title="2012 United States Senate election in California">California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Connecticut" title="2012 United States Senate election in Connecticut">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Delaware" title="2012 United States Senate election in Delaware">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Florida" title="2012 United States Senate election in Florida">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Hawaii" title="2012 United States Senate election in Hawaii">Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Indiana" title="2012 United States Senate election in Indiana">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maine" title="2012 United States Senate election in Maine">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland" title="2012 United States Senate election in Maryland">Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Massachusetts" title="2012 United States Senate election in Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Michigan" title="2012 United States Senate election in Michigan">Michigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Minnesota" title="2012 United States Senate election in Minnesota">Minnesota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Mississippi" title="2012 United States Senate election in Mississippi">Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Missouri" title="2012 United States Senate election in Missouri">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Montana" title="2012 United States Senate election in Montana">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Nebraska" title="2012 United States Senate election in Nebraska">Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Nevada" title="2012 United States Senate election in Nevada">Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2012 United States Senate election in New Jersey">New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Mexico" title="2012 United States Senate election in New Mexico">New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_York" title="2012 United States Senate election in New York">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Dakota" title="2012 United States Senate election in North Dakota">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Ohio" title="2012 United States Senate election in Ohio">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="2012 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Rhode_Island" title="2012 United States Senate election in Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Tennessee" title="2012 United States Senate election in Tennessee">Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas" title="2012 United States Senate election in Texas">Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Utah" title="2012 United States Senate election in Utah">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Vermont" title="2012 United States Senate election in Vermont">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Virginia" title="2012 United States Senate election in Virginia">Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2012 United States Senate election in Washington">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_West_Virginia" title="2012 United States Senate election in West Virginia">West Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Wisconsin" title="2012 United States Senate election in Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Wyoming" title="2012 United States Senate election in Wyoming">Wyoming</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections">U.S.<br />House</a><br /><span class="nobold">(<a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_ratings" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election ratings">Election<br />ratings</a>)</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Alabama" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama">Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Alaska" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska">Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_American_Samoan_general_election" title="2012 American Samoan general election">American Samoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Arizona" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona">Arizona</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Arizona%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" title="2012 Arizona's 8th congressional district special election">8th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Arkansas" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas">Arkansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_California" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in California">California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Colorado" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado">Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Connecticut" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Delaware" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_the_District_of_Columbia" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia">District of Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Florida" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Georgia" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Guam" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election in Guam">Guam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Hawaii" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Hawaii">Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Idaho" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho">Idaho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Illinois" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois">Illinois</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Illinois%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Illinois's 2nd congressional district special election">2nd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Indiana" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Kansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kentucky" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky">Kentucky</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Kentucky%27s_4th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Kentucky's 4th congressional district special election">4th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Louisiana" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana">Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Maine" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Maryland" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland">Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Michigan" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan">Michigan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Michigan%27s_11th_congressional_district_election" title="2012 Michigan's 11th congressional district election">11th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Michigan%27s_11th_congressional_district_special_election" title="2012 Michigan's 11th congressional district special election">11th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Minnesota" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota">Minnesota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Mississippi" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi">Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Missouri" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Montana" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election in Montana">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Nebraska" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska">Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Nevada" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Nevada">Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Hampshire" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Jersey" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey">New Jersey</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_New_Jersey%27s_10th_congressional_district_special_election" title="2012 New Jersey's 10th congressional district special election">10th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Mexico" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico">New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_York" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_North_Dakota" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Northern_Mariana_Islands" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election in Northern Mariana Islands">Northern Mariana Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Ohio" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Oklahoma" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma">Oklahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Oregon" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon">Oregon</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Oregon%27s_1st_congressional_district_special_election" title="2012 Oregon's 1st congressional district special election">1st sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Pennsylvania" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Puerto_Rican_general_election" title="2012 Puerto Rican general election">Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Rhode_Island" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_South_Carolina" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina">South Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_South_Dakota" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota">South Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Tennessee" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee">Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Texas" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas">Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Utah" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Vermont" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_United_States_Virgin_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election in United States Virgin Islands">U.S. Virgin Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">Washington</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington%27s_1st_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Washington's 1st congressional district special election">1st sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_West_Virginia" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia">West Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Wisconsin" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Wyoming" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming">Wyoming</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_gubernatorial_elections" title="2012 United States gubernatorial elections">Governors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_American_Samoa_gubernatorial_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 American Samoa gubernatorial election">American Samoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Delaware_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 Delaware gubernatorial election">Delaware</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Delaware_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election">Lt. Gov</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Indiana_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 Indiana gubernatorial election">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Missouri_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 Missouri gubernatorial election">Missouri</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Missouri_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election">Lt. Gov</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Montana_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 Montana gubernatorial election">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_New_Hampshire_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 New Hampshire gubernatorial election">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 North Carolina gubernatorial election">North Carolina</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">Lt. Gov</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Dakota_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 North Dakota gubernatorial election">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Puerto_Rican_general_election" title="2012 Puerto Rican general election">Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Utah_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 Utah gubernatorial election">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Vermont_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 Vermont gubernatorial election">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 Washington gubernatorial election">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_West_Virginia_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 West Virginia gubernatorial election">West Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Wisconsin_gubernatorial_recall_election" title="2012 Wisconsin gubernatorial recall election">Wisconsin (recall)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:2012_United_States_Attorney_General_elections" title="Category:2012 United States Attorney General elections">Attorneys<br />general</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Missouri_Attorney_General_election" title="2012 Missouri Attorney General election">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2012 North Carolina Attorney General election">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Pennsylvania_Attorney_General_election" title="2012 Pennsylvania Attorney General election">Pennsylvania</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other<br />statewide<br />elections</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Wisconsin <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Wisconsin_lieutenant_gubernatorial_recall_election" title="2012 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial recall election">Lieutenant Governor (recall)</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_state_legislative_elections" title="2012 United States state legislative elections">State<br />legislatures</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Arizona <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Arizona_Senate_election" title="2012 Arizona Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>California <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_California_State_Assembly_election" title="2012 California State Assembly election">Assembly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_California_State_Senate_election" title="2012 California State Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Connecticut <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Connecticut_Senate_election" title="2012 Connecticut Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Delaware <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Delaware_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 Delaware House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Delaware_Senate_election" title="2012 Delaware Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Florida <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Florida_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 Florida House of Representatives election">House</a></li></ul></li> <li>Hawaii <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Hawaii_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 Hawaii House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Hawaii_Senate_election" title="2012 Hawaii Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Illinois <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Illinois_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 Illinois House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Illinois_Senate_election" title="2012 Illinois Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Iowa <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Iowa_Senate_election" title="2012 Iowa Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Michigan <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Michigan_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 Michigan House of Representatives election">House</a></li></ul></li> <li>Minnesota <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Minnesota_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 Minnesota House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Minnesota_Senate_election" title="2012 Minnesota Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Montana <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Montana_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 Montana House of Representatives election">House</a></li></ul></li> <li>New Mexico <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_New_Mexico_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 New Mexico House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_New_Mexico_Senate_election" title="2012 New Mexico Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>New York <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_New_York_State_Senate_election" title="2012 New York State Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>North Carolina <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 North Carolina House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2012 North Carolina Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Oregon <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Oregon_legislative_election" title="2012 Oregon legislative election">Legislative Assembly</a></li></ul></li> <li>Pennsylvania <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Pennsylvania_Senate_election" title="2012 Pennsylvania Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Texas <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Texas_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 Texas House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Texas_State_Senate_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Texas State Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Washington <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 Washington House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2012 Washington State Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Wisconsin <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Wisconsin_State_Assembly_election" title="2012 Wisconsin State Assembly election">Assembly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Wisconsin_Senate_election" title="2012 Wisconsin Senate election">Senate</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Wisconsin_Senate_recall_elections" title="2012 Wisconsin Senate recall elections">recalls</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Wyoming <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Wyoming_Senate_election" title="2012 Wyoming Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Mayoral</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Alexandria,_Virginia_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Alexandria, Virginia mayoral election">Alexandria, VA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Anchorage_mayoral_election" title="2012 Anchorage mayoral election">Anchorage, AK</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_Augusta_mayoral_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2012 Augusta mayoral election (page does not exist)">Augusta, GA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Austin_mayoral_election" title="2012 Austin mayoral election">Austin, TX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Bakersfield,_California_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Bakersfield, California 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