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North Carolina 2008 Election Coverage

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Offices up for Election in 2008

United States President & Vice President

United States Senate: 1 seat

United States House of Representatives: All seats

Governor

Lieutenant Governor

Auditor

Commissioner of Agriculture

Commissioner of Insurance

Commissioner of Labor

Secretary of State

Attorney General

Superintendent of Public Instruction

Treasurer

State Supreme Court: 1 seat

State Senate: All seats

State House of Representatives: All seats

Primary Election Winners

All results are unofficial and are subject to change. 

Governor

Lt. Governor

Auditor

Commissioner of Agriculture

Commissioner of Insurance

Commissioner of Labor

Secretary of State

Superintendent of Public Instruction

Treasurer

State Supreme Court

State Senate

State House of Representatives

Governor

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

Beverly Perdue (D)

Pat McCrory (R)

Lt. Governor

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

Walter Dalton (D)

Robert Pittenger (R)

Attorney General

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

Roy Cooper (D)*^

Bob Crumley (R)^

 

Auditor

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

Leslie Merritt (R)*

Beth Wood (D)

Commissioner of Agriculture

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

Steve Troxler (R)*^

Ronnie Ansley (D)^

 

Commissioner of Insurance

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

John Odom (R)*

Wayne Goodwin (D)

Commissioner of Labor

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

Cherie Berry (R)*^

Mary Fant Donnan (D)

 

Secretary of State

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

Elaine Marshall (D)*^

Jack Sawyer (R)^

 

Superintendent of Public Instruction

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

June St. Clair Atkinson (D)

Richard Morgan (R)

Treasurer

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

Janet Cowell (D)

Bill Daughtridge (R)^

 

State Supreme Court

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

Robert Edmunds, Jr.

Susan Reynolds

State Senate

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

District 1

Marc Basenight (D)*^

District 2

Greg Muse (D)^

District 3

Clark Jenkins (D)*

District 4

Ed Jones (D)*^

District 5

Don Davis (D)

Louis Pate, Jr. (R)^

District 6

Harry Brown (R)*^

District 7

Doug Berger (D)*^

Chuck Stires (R)^

District 8

R.C. Soles, Jr. (D)*^

Bettie Fennell (R)^

District 9

Julia Boseman (D)*^

Michael Lee (R)^

District 10

Charlie Albertson (D)*^

District 11

A.B. Swindell (D)*^

Kenneth Len Dollar (R)^

District 12

Kay Carroll (D)

District 13

David F. Weinstein (D)*

District 14

Vernon Malone (D)*

Carol Bennet (R)^

District 15

Neal Hunt (R)*^

Chris Mintz (D)^

District 16

John Alexander (R)^

John Stein (D)

District 17

Richard Stevens (R)*^

District 18

Bob Atwater (D)*^

Roger Gerber (R)^

District 19

Tony Rand (D)*^

District 20

Floyd McKissick (D)*

Ken Chandler (R)^

District 21

Larry Shaw (D)*

District 22

Harris Blake (R)*

Abraham Oudeh (D)^

District 23

Ellie Kinnaird (D)*

Greg Bass (R)^

District 24

Tony Foriest (D)*^

Rick Gunn, Jr. (R)^

District 25

Bill Purcell (D)*

District 26

Phil Berger (R)*^

District 27

Don Vaughn (D)^

Joe Wilson (R)^

District 28

Katie Dorsett (D)*

District 29

Jerry Tillman (R)*^

Ron Franklin (D)^

District 30

Don East (R)*^

District 31

Peter Brunstetter (R)*^

District 32

Linda Garrou (D)*^

District 33

Stan Bingham (R)*^

District 34

Anthony Brock (R)*^

William Burnette (D)^

District 35

Eddie Goodall, Jr. (R)*^

District 36

Fletcher Hartsell, Jr. (R)*

Mike Helms (D)

District 37

Daniel Clodfelter (D)^

Vince Coscia (R)^

District 38

Charlie Dannelly (D)*^

James Soder (R)^

District 39

Andy Dulin (R)^

Bob Rucho (D)^

District 40

Malcolm Graham (D)*^

Ed Mulheren (R)^

District 41

Jim Forrester (R)*^

District 42

Austin Allran (R)*^

District 43

David Hoyle (D)*^

Kathy Harrington (R)^

District 44

Jim Jacumin (R)*^

Jim Cates (D)

District 45

Jerry Butler (R)^

Dwight Shook (D)^

District 46

Debbie Ann Clary (R)^

Keith Melton (D)

District 47

Joe Sam Queen (D)*^

Keth Presnell (R)

District 48

Tom Apodaca (R)*^

District 49

Martin Nesbitt (D)*^

R.L. Clark (R)^

District 50

John J. Snow, Jr. (D)*^

Susan Pons (R)

 

State House

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

 

District 1

Bill Owens (D)*^

District 2

Tim Spear (D)*^

Chris East (R)^

District 3

Alice Graham Underhill (D)*^

District 4

Russell E. Tucker (D)*^

Duane Vestal (R)^

District 5

Annie Mobley (D)*^

District 6

Athur Williams (D)*^

Thomas Madson (R)^

District 7

Angela Bryant (D)*^

District 8

Edith Warren (D) *^

District 9

Marian McLawhorn (D)*^

Ginny Cooper (R)^

District 10

Van Braxton (D)*^

Stephen LaRoque (R)^

District 11

Ronnie Griffin (D)^

Efton Sager (R)^

District 12

William Wainwright (D)*^

Mark Griffin (R)^

District 13

Pat McElraft (R)^*

Barbara Garrity-Blake (D)^

District 14

George Cleveland (R)*^

Martin Aragona, Jr. (D)^

District 15

Robert Grady (R)*^

District 16

Carolyn Justice (R)*^

District 17

Bonner Stiller (R)*^

Vernon Ward (D)^

District 18

Sandra Spaulding Hughes (D)*^

Thomas Goolsby (R)^

District 19

Danny McComas (R)*^

District 20

Dewey Hill (D)*^

District 21

Larry Bell (D)*^

District 22

William Brisson (D)*

District 23

Joe Tolson (D)*^

Garland Shepheard (R)^

District 24

Jean Farmer Butterfield (D)*^

District 25

Randy Stewart (D)

W.B. Bullock (R)^

District 26

Leo Daughtry (R)*^

Jimmy Garner (D)^

District 27

Michael Wray (D)*^

District 28             
James H. Langdon, Jr. (R)*^

District 29
Larry D. Hall (D)*^

District 30
Paul Luebke (D)*^


District 31             
H.M. (Mickey) Michaux (D)*^

District 32             
Jim Crawford (D)*^

District 33             
Dan Blue (D)*^
Paul F. Terrell III (R)^

District 34             
Grier Martin (D)*^
J.H. Ross (R)^

District 35
Jennifer Weiss (D)*^
Eric Weaver  (R)^

District 36             
Nelson Dollar (R)*^

Al Swanstrom (D)^


District 37             
Paul Stam (R)*^
Ed Ridpath (D)^

District 38
Deborah K. Ross (R)*^

District 39
Duane Cutlip (R)^
Linda Coleman (D)*^

District 40
Stan Morse (D)
Marilyn Avila (R)*^

District 41
Ty Harrell (D)*^
Bryan Gossage (R)^

District 42             
Marvin W. Lucas (D)*^

District 43             
Elmer Floyd (D)

District 44
Lou  Huddleston (R)
Margaret Highsmith Dickson (D)*^

District 45
Rick Glazier (D)*^

District 46
Douglas Y. Yongue (D)*^

District 47
Ronnie Sutton (D)*^

District 48
Garland E. Pierce (D)*^

District 49             
Keith Shearon (R)
Lucy T. Allen (D)*^

District 50             
Bill Faison (D)*^

District 51             
Linda Shook (R)
Jimmy L. Love, Sr. (D)*^

District 52
Betty Mangum (D)
Joe Boylan (R) *^

District 53             
Joseph Lindsey (Joe) Tart (D)
David Lewis (R)*^

District 54             
Joe Hackney (D)*^

District 55
W.A. (Winkie) Wilkins (D)*^

District 56             
Verla C. Insko (D)*^

District 57             
Mary Price (Pricey) Harrison (D)*^

District 58
Olga Morgan Wright (R)^
Alma Adams (D)*^

District 59
Jim Rumley (R)^
Maggie Jeffus (D)*^

District 60             
Earl Jones (D)*^

District 61             
Laura I. Wiley (R)*^

District 62             
John M. Blust (R)*^

District 63
Alice Bordsen (D)*^
Celo Faucette (R) ^

District 64
Henry Vines (D)^
Dale Allred (R)*^

District 65
Nelson Cole (D)*^

District 66
Melanie Wade Goodwin (D)*^

District 67
Kenny Furr (R)*^

District 68
Dan Zeller (D)^
Curtis Blackwood (R)*^

District 69
John L. Barker (R)^
Pryor Gibson (D)*^

District 70
Bev O'Brien (D)^
Pat B. Hurley (R)*^

District 71
Larry Womble (D)*^

District 72
Earline W. Parmon (D)*^

District 73             
Larry R Brown (R)*^

District 74             
William (Bill) Browning (D)^
Dale R. Folwell (R)*^

District 75   
Bill McGee (R)*^
Dan Bennett (D)^

District 76
Fred F. Steen, II (R)*^

District 77             
Ada M. Fisher (R)^
Lorene Coates (D)*^

District 78
Harold J Brubaker (R)*^

District 79             
Julia C. Howard (R)*^

District 80
Jerry C. Dockham (R)*^

District 81
Rayne Brown (R)^
L. Hugh Holliman (D)*^

District 82
Wayne Troutman (D)^
Jeff Barnhart (R)*^

District 83             
Barry G. Richards (D)^
Linda P. Johnson (R)*^

District 84             
Phillip Frye (R)*^

District 85
Chuck Aldridge (D)^
Mitch Gillespie (R)*^

District 86
Hugh Blackwell (R)^
Walt Church, Sr. (D)*^

District 87             
John A. Forlines, Jr. (D)^
V. Starnes (R)*^

District 88       
Ray Warren (D)*^
Mark W. Hollo (R)^

District 89             
Mitchell Smith Setzer (R)*^

District 90
Sarah Stevens (R)^
Jim Harrell (D)*^

District 91
Ed Gambill (D)^
Bryan Holloway (R)*^

District 92             
Darrell G. McCormick (R)
Ric Marshall (D)^

District 93
Daniel F. Soucek (R)^
Cullie Tarleton (D)*^

District 94
Larry Pendry (D)^
Shirley Blackburn Randleman (R)

District 95             
Grey Mills (R)

District 96             
Mark K. Hilton (R)*^

District 97
Johnathan Rhyne (R)^

District 98
Thom Tillis (R)*^

District 99             
Dempsey Miller (R)^
Nick Mackey (D)

District 100           
Tom White (R)^
Tricia Cotham (D)*

District 101           
Beth Marlin (R)^
Beverly Miller Earle (D)*^

District 102
Gregory Patrick Hill (R)^
Becky Carney (D)*^

District 103
Jim Gulley (R)*

District 104           
Ruth Samuelson (R)*^

District 105
Ric Killian (R)*^

District 106           
Joseph C. Turner  (R)^
Martha Alexander (D)*^

District 107           
Gary Hardee (R)*^
Kelly Alexander (D)

District 108
Marvin (Eddie) Wyatt (D)^
Wil Neumann (R)*^

District 109
Shirley Wiggins (D)^
William A. Current, Sr. (R)*^

District 110           
Pearl Burris Floyd (R)^
Davy Lowman (D)^

District 111           
Tim Moore (R)*^

District 112           
Bob England (D)*^

District 113           
W. David Guice (R)^
Tom Thomas (D)^

District 114           
Susan C. Fisher (D)*^

District 115
D. Bruce Goforth (D)*^
Paul Purdue (R)^

District 116
Tim Moffitt (R)^
Jane Whilden (D)^

District 117           
Paul D. Goebel (D)^
Carolyn K. Justus (R)*^

District 118           
Ray Rapp (D)*^

District 119
Dodie Allen (R)^

Phil Haire (D)*

District 120           
Roger West (R)*^

 

United States President

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

John McCain (R)

Barack Obama (D)

 

United State Congress

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

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U.S. Senate

Elizabeth Dole (D)*

Kay Hagan (R)

U.S. House

State Election Calendar

May 6

Primary Election

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November 4

General Election

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