CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The final votes in the 2024 General Election have been cast in a deeply divided nation. There are multiple battleground states in play, including North Carolina. Below are the results of the major races in both North Carolina and South Carolina. If you do not see a race listed you're looking for, visit WCNC Charlotte's Election Results page.
President of the United States
Republican former President Donald Trump is projected to win North Carolina, according to the AP. How we got to these results.
Reminder: The Electoral College consists of 538 electors. A majority of 270 electoral votes is required to elect the President.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is projected to win nine electoral votes in South Carolina, both AP and NBC News project.
Reminder: The Electoral College consists of 538 electors. A majority of 270 electoral votes is required to elect the President.
North Carolina Governor
Democrat Josh Stein beat Republican Mark Robinson in North Carolina’s gubernatorial election on Thursday, NBC News projects. How we got to these results.
North Carolina Lieutenant Governor
State Sen. Rachel Hunt, the daughter of former Gov. Jim Hunt, defeated Republican Hal Weatherman to become North Carolina's next lieutenant governor. Hunt, who lives in Charlotte, will be the second female lieutenant governor in North Carolina history. The office is currently held by Mark Robinson, who unsuccessfully ran for governor instead. How we got to these results.
North Carolina Attorney General
Democrat Jeff Jackson is projected to win the race for North Carolina Attorney General, the AP projects. Jackson, who currently represents North Carolina's 14th Congressional District, won with over 51% of the votes. How we got to these results.
North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction
Democratic candidate Mo Green clinches a victory in North Carolina, defeating Republican candidate Michele Morrow in the race for North Carolina State Superintendent. The race was one of the most anticipated of the election season. How we got to these results.
North Carolina Treasurer
Republican Brad Briner, a former investment manager for Michael Bloomberg's family office and a member of the UNC Board of Trustees, was elected as North Carolina's next state treasurer. He defeated Democrat Rep. Wesley Harris, who has been a member of the North Carolina House since 2018.
North Carolina Labor Commissioner
Luke Farley will become the next Republican to hold the seat of labor commissioner for the state of North Carolina. Farley, a workplace safety attorney from Raleigh, secured roughly 53% of the vote against Democratic opponent Braxton Winston II.
The 2024 race for North Carolina's Commissioner of Labor saw two newcomers face off for a key state office, one that oversees the workforce in the Tar Heel State. How we got to these results.
North Carolina Secretary of State
North Carolina Supreme Court associate justice
In the race for the North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice seat, the candidates, Allison Riggs (D) and Jefferson Griffin (R), presented starkly different judicial philosophies and policy priorities. That race is heading to a recount.
North Carolina U.S. House District 5
Republican Virginia Foxx is projected to win the election to represent North Carolina in the U.S. House District 5, AP projects.
North Carolina U.S. House District 8
The 2024 race for North Carolina's 8th District faced an interesting start in the primaries after the Democratic primary election was canceled and the Republican primary narrowly avoided a possible runoff. After all that, Republican Mark Harris is projected to win the race for North Carolina’s 8th District How we got to these results.
North Carolina U.S. House District 10
North Carolina's 10th Congressional District will have a new seat holder for the first time in 20 years after the November election. Pat Harrigan is projected to win. How we got to these results.
North Carolina U.S. House District 11
Republican Chuck Edwards is projected to win North Carolina's U.S. House District 11, NBC News projects.
North Carolina U.S. House District 12
Democrat Alma Adams has been projected to win reelection in North Carolina's U.S. House District 12 against Republican Addul Ali, the AP projects
North Carolina U.S. House District 14
Republican Tim Moore, the current speaker of the North Carolina House, is projected to win the election for N.C. District 14 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives against Democrat Pam Genant, AP projects. How we got to these results.
South Carolina U.S. House District 5
South Carolina U.S. House District 7
North Carolina Constitutional Amendment - Citizenship Vote
Voters in North Carolina saw this constitutional amendment on their ballot. This is what it says: "Constitutional amendment to provide that only a citizen of the United States who is 18 years of age and otherwise possesses the qualifications for voting shall be entitled to vote at any election in this state."
People could vote for or against it.
North Carolina Senate District 42
Stacie McGinn and Woodson Bradley are locked in a dead heat in the race to replace new Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt in the North Carolina Senate. With 100% of precincts reporting, Bradley leads McGinn by just 27 votes.
North Carolina House District 73
Republican Jonathan Almond flipped North Carolina's 73rd House District red by defeating Democrat incumbent Diamond Staton-Williams. How we got to these results. The win flips a critical seat back to the GOP after Staton-Williams' midterm victory.
North Carolina House District 98
Former Huntersville Mayor Melinda Bales will meet former teacher Beth Helfrich to represent northern Mecklenburg County in Raleigh. District 98 includes Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville. The district is currently represented by Republican John Bradford, who chose not to seek reelection in an attempt to run for Congress. How we got to these results.
North Carolina House District 105
Rep. Tricia Cotham claimed victory in her first reelection bid since a controversial party change that gave Republicans a supermajority in the General Assembly. With 100% of precincts reporting, Cotham has a narrow half-point margin over Democrat Nicole Sidman in a race that's still too close to call. Sidman announced on social media that she would request a recount after all the votes were tallied. How we got to these results.