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2026 COUNTY ELECTION RESULTS

Cleveland County.
Every reported contest.

Unofficial 2026 election results for Cleveland County, North Carolina. Candidate totals below cover votes cast in the eligible parts of this county; voters are not eligible for every listed contest.

County ballots reported34,738Ballots, not summed candidate votes
ED precincts reported100%21 of 21
Reported contests19Offices and ballot measures
Registered voters · source69,909Count supplied in county metadata

County source timing.

Last county upload · official text, Eastern
November 3, 2026 9:02 pm
Last county submit · official text, Eastern
November 3, 2026 9:02 pm
County detail fetched by this collector
Nov 5, 2026, 12:52 PM EST
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U.S. Senate 1 contests

U.S. SenateMichael Whatley34,539 choice votes100% ED precincts (21/21)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Michael WhatleyRepublican19,20855.61%8,94410,0602040
Roy CooperDemocratic14,58842.24%4,2949,9293650
Shannon W. BrayLibertarian4591.33%25619670
Michael DublinGreen2840.82%15612260
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U.S. House 1 contests

NC House 2 contests

NC Senate 1 contests

Courts 7 contests

Ballot measures 3 contests

Local offices 4 contests

Cleveland County Board Of EducationAaron Bridges104,095 choice votes100% ED precincts (21/21)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Aaron BridgesRepublican19,62418.85%9,02010,3342700
Ronnie GriggRepublican19,10518.35%8,68910,1982180
Danny Lee BlantonRepublican18,65317.92%8,5349,8912280
Robert QueenRepublican17,95717.25%8,2219,5062300
Coleman HuntDemocratic15,32614.72%4,86910,1183390
Jenny WhiteDemocratic13,43012.90%4,1568,9333410
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