North Carolina election results for the 2026 midterms as of Nov. 4
STATE OF PLAY: Blue wave sweeps Democrats into power, with key races still hanging in balance
Former Democratic state representative unseats NC Senate incumbent
How Ken McCool spent Election Day, when he defeated N.C. Rep. Tricia Cotham
NC approves 3 constitutional amendments on taxes and voter ID
Election 2026 live updates: Bottoms wins Georgia governor race, Cooper wins N.C. seat as Senate control to be decided
Democrats sweep court races as Anita Earls wins reelection to NC Supreme Court
NC Rep. Virginia Foxx loses reelection but is within striking distance of a recount
Davis defends North Carolina House seat, defeating Buckhout
Key US Senate races called as Democrats aim to retake chamber from Republicans
Tim Moore, longest-serving NC House speaker, trails in US House reelection bid
2026 election: Live results for Union County midterm races
Voters pass tax changes that could cut local funding
Russo wins NC House 117 race after Edwards scandal upended election
Where Polls Close at 7 p.m. ET: North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina and Georgia
Ralph Hise wins NC Senate 47 election for 9th term over Frank Hughes
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Democrats gained 24 seats in the North Carolina House and 4 in the Senate, shifting the General Assembly's balance of power.
Democrats in Washington believed early in the midterm campaign cycle that former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper would be their biggest recruiting win as they tried to forge a once-unthinkable path to a Senate majority.
The latest results show Democrats leading not only in battleground races but also in races expected to be safe for Republicans.
Republican Anna Ferguson and Democrat Mark Burrows competed for a three-county mountain district after incumbent Mike Clampitt's death.
Jamie Ager defeated Jennifer Balkcom for the North Carolina's 11th Congressional District, flipping the seat for Democrats.
NC Senate District 26 candidate Sam Page (R) is discussing his campaign as ballots are tallied.
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