North Carolina Attorney General Results: Josh Stein Leads
Candidate | Party | Votes | Pct. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Stein Josh Stein | Democrat Dem. | 2,276,553 | 50.2% | |
Newton Buck Newton | Republican Rep. | 2,256,025 | 49.8% |
4,532,578 votes, 100% reporting (2,704 of 2,704 precincts)
Josh Stein leads by less than 1 point in the race with all precincts reporting.
Below are detailed results for the race. View other North Carolina election results on our full North Carolina results page.
Vote by county | Stein | Newton |
---|---|---|
Wake |
304,380
|
200,651
|
Mecklenburg |
289,698
|
163,605
|
Guilford |
150,687
|
97,076
|
Forsyth |
95,657
|
74,083
|
Durham |
119,022
|
30,478
|
Buncombe |
79,910
|
53,379
|
Cumberland |
72,311
|
49,253
|
New Hanover |
53,681
|
51,833
|
Union |
35,733
|
65,355
|
Gaston |
34,468
|
58,296
|
Cabarrus |
37,725
|
51,396
|
Johnston |
31,262
|
51,659
|
Orange |
58,893
|
19,933
|
Iredell |
27,615
|
50,958
|
Pitt |
41,601
|
34,867
|
Davidson |
20,336
|
50,195
|
Catawba |
24,325
|
45,276
|
Alamance |
31,103
|
37,006
|
Brunswick |
26,035
|
39,215
|
Randolph |
15,661
|
46,632
|
Rowan |
22,622
|
39,132
|
Henderson |
20,852
|
35,075
|
Onslow |
18,551
|
34,548
|
Wayne |
22,485
|
26,043
|
Moore |
17,175
|
29,573
|
Nash |
23,944
|
22,717
|
Craven |
18,317
|
26,722
|
Harnett |
18,242
|
26,083
|
Cleveland |
17,038
|
26,033
|
Rockingham |
15,964
|
24,399
|
Chatham |
21,847
|
16,899
|
Lincoln |
11,832
|
26,662
|
Wilson |
20,088
|
17,186
|
Robeson |
20,769
|
16,499
|
Burke |
13,476
|
23,385
|
Carteret |
10,497
|
25,603
|
Caldwell |
10,989
|
24,017
|
Surry |
9,337
|
21,524
|
Wilkes |
8,233
|
21,622
|
Franklin |
14,098
|
15,406
|
Haywood |
12,298
|
17,194
|
Rutherford |
8,690
|
20,230
|
Stanly |
8,694
|
19,973
|
Watauga |
14,839
|
13,142
|
Granville |
13,793
|
12,645
|
Pender |
10,003
|
16,209
|
Lenoir |
12,271
|
12,539
|
Sampson |
10,914
|
13,893
|
Halifax |
16,145
|
8,282
|
Edgecombe |
16,421
|
7,771
|
Lee |
11,458
|
12,525
|
Beaufort |
9,221
|
13,679
|
Columbus |
10,485
|
11,885
|
Stokes |
6,021
|
15,719
|
Davie |
6,096
|
14,844
|
Duplin |
8,673
|
11,164
|
Vance |
12,622
|
6,588
|
McDowell |
5,880
|
13,040
|
Person |
8,598
|
9,953
|
Dare |
7,627
|
10,670
|
Richmond |
9,307
|
8,518
|
Jackson |
8,592
|
9,203
|
Alexander |
5,252
|
12,369
|
Hoke |
9,938
|
7,276
|
Transylvania |
7,165
|
9,998
|
Yadkin |
4,009
|
12,997
|
Macon |
5,628
|
11,252
|
Pasquotank |
8,775
|
7,715
|
Bladen |
7,860
|
7,294
|
Cherokee |
3,449
|
9,874
|
Scotland |
7,383
|
5,668
|
Ashe |
4,406
|
8,349
|
Currituck |
3,168
|
8,647
|
Martin |
6,141
|
5,291
|
Montgomery |
4,670
|
6,476
|
Madison |
4,811
|
5,879
|
Polk |
4,028
|
6,387
|
Caswell |
4,781
|
5,421
|
Anson |
6,275
|
3,890
|
Warren |
6,868
|
3,126
|
Hertford |
6,824
|
2,819
|
Yancey |
3,983
|
5,602
|
Northampton |
6,224
|
3,231
|
Bertie |
5,805
|
3,202
|
Greene |
3,770
|
4,032
|
Avery |
1,984
|
5,713
|
Mitchell |
1,831
|
5,731
|
Chowan |
3,142
|
3,640
|
Pamlico |
2,480
|
4,115
|
Perquimans |
2,431
|
3,931
|
Washington |
3,605
|
2,326
|
Swain |
2,631
|
3,118
|
Clay |
1,566
|
4,057
|
Alleghany |
1,735
|
3,379
|
Gates |
2,470
|
2,598
|
Jones |
2,137
|
2,725
|
Camden |
1,372
|
3,280
|
Graham |
1,023
|
2,722
|
Hyde |
1,045
|
1,114
|
Tyrrell |
781
|
841
|