North Carolina Gubernatorial Election, 2024

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2020
Governor of North Carolina
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General election
Election details
Filing deadline: Pending
Primary: Pending
Primary runoff: Pending
General: November 5, 2024

Pre-election incumbent(s):
Roy Cooper (D)
How to vote
Poll times: 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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North Carolina
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North Carolina is holding an election for governor on November 5, 2024.

There are no official candidates yet for this election.

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Candidates and election results[edit]

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There are no official candidates yet for this election.

General election

The general election will occur on November 5, 2024.

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Past elections[edit]

The section below details election results for this office in elections dating back to 2012.

2020

See also: North Carolina gubernatorial election, 2020

General election
General election for Governor of North Carolina

Incumbent Roy Cooper defeated Dan Forest, Steven DiFiore II, and Al Pisano in the general election for Governor of North Carolina on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Roy Cooper (D)
 
51.5
 
2,834,790

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Dan Forest (R)
 
47.0
 
2,586,605

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Steven DiFiore II (L) Candidate Connection
 
1.1
 
60,449

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Al Pisano (Constitution Party) Candidate Connection
 
0.4
 
20,934

Total votes: 5,502,778
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Governor of North Carolina

Incumbent Roy Cooper defeated Ernest Reeves in the Democratic primary for Governor of North Carolina on March 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Roy Cooper
 
87.2
 
1,128,829

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Ernest Reeves
 
12.8
 
165,804

Total votes: 1,294,633
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Governor of North Carolina

Dan Forest defeated Holly Grange in the Republican primary for Governor of North Carolina on March 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Dan Forest
 
89.0
 
698,077

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Holly Grange
 
11.0
 
86,714

Total votes: 784,791
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2016

See also: North Carolina gubernatorial election, 2016

The general election for governor was held on November 8, 2016.

Roy Cooper defeated incumbent Pat McCrory and Lon Cecil in the North Carolina governor election.

North Carolina Governor, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Roy Cooper 49.02% 2,309,190
     Republican Pat McCrory Incumbent 48.80% 2,298,927
     Libertarian Lon Cecil 2.19% 102,986
Total Votes 4,711,103
Source: North Carolina Secretary of State

2012

See also: North Carolina gubernatorial election, 2012

Bev Perdue (D) did not run for re-election. Pat McCrory (R) defeated Walter Dalton (D) in the November 6, 2012 general election.

Governor of North Carolina General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Walter Dalton 43.2% 1,931,580
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngPat McCrory 54.6% 2,440,707
     Libertarian Barbara Howe 2.1% 94,652
     Write-in Various 0% 1,356
Total Votes 4,468,295
Election results via NC State Board of Elections



See also[edit]

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Footnotes[edit]


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