Elections in North Carolina |
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A general election was held in the U.S. state of North Carolina on November 3, 2020. [1]
To vote by mail, registered North Carolina voters had to request a ballot by October 27, 2020. [2] As of early October, some 1,268,014 voters requested mail ballots[ needs update]. [3]
North Carolina has 15 electoral votes in the Electoral College. [4] Nominees for the presidential election included Donald Trump ( R), Joe Biden ( D), and Jo Jorgensen ( L), with incumbent president Trump winning the state's electors.
Thom Tillis ( R, incumbent), Cal Cunningham ( D), Kevin E. Hayes ( C), and Shannon Bray ( L) ran for office in the general election of North Carolina, with incumbent Tillis winning a second term. [5]
North Carolina voted for 13 U.S. Representatives, one from each of the state's 13 congressional districts. [6]
District | Democratic nominee | Republican nominee | Independent nominee | Libertarian nominee | Constitution nominee | Green nominee |
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District 1 | G. K. Butterfield, incumbent | Sandy Smith | ||||
District 2 | Deborah Ross | Alan Swain | Jeff Matemu | |||
District 3 | Daryl Farrow | Gregory Murphy, incumbent | ||||
District 4 | David Price, incumbent | Robert Thomas | ||||
District 5 | David Wilson Brown | Virginia Foxx, incumbent | Jeff Gregory | |||
District 6 | Kathy Manning | Joseph Lee Haywood | ||||
District 7 | Christopher Ward | David Rouzer, incumbent | Theresa Everett | |||
District 8 | Patricia Timmons-Goodson | Richard Hudson, incumbent | ||||
District 9 | Cynthia Wallace | Dan Bishop, incumbent | ||||
District 10 | David Parker | Patrick T. McHenry, incumbent | ||||
District 11 | Morris Davis | Madison Cawthorn | Tracey DeBruhl | Tamara Zwinak | ||
District 12 | Alma Adams, incumbent | |||||
District 13 | Scott Huffman | Ted Budd, incumbent |
North Carolina is one of 11 states that held elections for governor in the 2020 general election. Roy Cooper (D, incumbent) ran against Dan Forest (R), Al Pisano (C), Steven DiFiore II (L), and won a second term. [7]
Other executive offices up for election in the general election included lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state, treasurer, superintendent of public instruction, auditor, commissioner of agriculture, commissioner of labor, and commissioner of insurance. [8]
The outcome of this election affected partisan balance during post- census redistricting. [9]
All 50 seats within the North Carolina Senate were up for election in the general election, with the Democrats making a net gain of 1. [10] [11] [12]
All 120 seats within the state's House of Representatives were up for election in the general election, with the Republicans making a 4-seat net gain but still falling short of a "veto-proof" 3/5 supermajority. [13]
There were no statewide ballot measures on the ballot in the general election; however, there were local measures for voters in Guilford County, Mecklenburg County, and Wake County. [14]
Detailed state statistics
2020 elections that could shape redistricting
North Carolina state House and state Senate
Check if you have been purged from the North Carolina voter rolls
Elections in North Carolina |
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A general election was held in the U.S. state of North Carolina on November 3, 2020. [1]
To vote by mail, registered North Carolina voters had to request a ballot by October 27, 2020. [2] As of early October, some 1,268,014 voters requested mail ballots[ needs update]. [3]
North Carolina has 15 electoral votes in the Electoral College. [4] Nominees for the presidential election included Donald Trump ( R), Joe Biden ( D), and Jo Jorgensen ( L), with incumbent president Trump winning the state's electors.
Thom Tillis ( R, incumbent), Cal Cunningham ( D), Kevin E. Hayes ( C), and Shannon Bray ( L) ran for office in the general election of North Carolina, with incumbent Tillis winning a second term. [5]
North Carolina voted for 13 U.S. Representatives, one from each of the state's 13 congressional districts. [6]
District | Democratic nominee | Republican nominee | Independent nominee | Libertarian nominee | Constitution nominee | Green nominee |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
District 1 | G. K. Butterfield, incumbent | Sandy Smith | ||||
District 2 | Deborah Ross | Alan Swain | Jeff Matemu | |||
District 3 | Daryl Farrow | Gregory Murphy, incumbent | ||||
District 4 | David Price, incumbent | Robert Thomas | ||||
District 5 | David Wilson Brown | Virginia Foxx, incumbent | Jeff Gregory | |||
District 6 | Kathy Manning | Joseph Lee Haywood | ||||
District 7 | Christopher Ward | David Rouzer, incumbent | Theresa Everett | |||
District 8 | Patricia Timmons-Goodson | Richard Hudson, incumbent | ||||
District 9 | Cynthia Wallace | Dan Bishop, incumbent | ||||
District 10 | David Parker | Patrick T. McHenry, incumbent | ||||
District 11 | Morris Davis | Madison Cawthorn | Tracey DeBruhl | Tamara Zwinak | ||
District 12 | Alma Adams, incumbent | |||||
District 13 | Scott Huffman | Ted Budd, incumbent |
North Carolina is one of 11 states that held elections for governor in the 2020 general election. Roy Cooper (D, incumbent) ran against Dan Forest (R), Al Pisano (C), Steven DiFiore II (L), and won a second term. [7]
Other executive offices up for election in the general election included lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state, treasurer, superintendent of public instruction, auditor, commissioner of agriculture, commissioner of labor, and commissioner of insurance. [8]
The outcome of this election affected partisan balance during post- census redistricting. [9]
All 50 seats within the North Carolina Senate were up for election in the general election, with the Democrats making a net gain of 1. [10] [11] [12]
All 120 seats within the state's House of Representatives were up for election in the general election, with the Republicans making a 4-seat net gain but still falling short of a "veto-proof" 3/5 supermajority. [13]
There were no statewide ballot measures on the ballot in the general election; however, there were local measures for voters in Guilford County, Mecklenburg County, and Wake County. [14]
Detailed state statistics
2020 elections that could shape redistricting
North Carolina state House and state Senate
Check if you have been purged from the North Carolina voter rolls