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2026 COUNTY ELECTION RESULTS

New Hanover County.
Every reported contest.

Unofficial 2026 election results for New Hanover 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 reported103,266Ballots, not summed candidate votes
ED precincts reported100%41 of 41
Reported contests26Offices and ballot measures
Registered voters · source190,897Count supplied in county metadata

County source timing.

Last county upload · official text, Eastern
November 3, 2026 10:53 pm
Last county submit · official text, Eastern
November 3, 2026 10:53 pm
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Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST
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U.S. Senate 1 contests

U.S. SenateRoy Cooper102,740 choice votes100% ED precincts (41/41)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Roy CooperDemocratic61,64060.00%17,00742,3012,3320
Michael WhatleyRepublican38,63637.61%14,41823,5316870
Shannon W. BrayLibertarian1,5351.49%813691310
Michael DublinGreen9290.90%431462360
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U.S. House 1 contests

NC House 3 contests

NC Senate 2 contests

Courts 11 contests

Ballot measures 4 contests

Local offices 4 contests

New Hanover County Board Of CommissionersRob Zapple194,207 choice votes100% ED precincts (41/41)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Rob ZappleDemocratic56,25928.97%14,89839,1792,1820
LeShonda WallaceDemocratic51,06326.29%13,06535,9762,0220
LeAnn PierceRepublican42,21721.74%15,58425,8417920
Richard M. CollierRepublican39,36920.27%14,72723,9107320
Bob DrachLibertarian5,2992.73%2,4452,7201340
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New Hanover County Board Of EducationJerry Jones, Jr.374,794 choice votes100% ED precincts (41/41)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Jerry Jones, Jr.Democratic54,13214.44%14,08437,9592,0890
Brittnei LaRueDemocratic54,08314.43%14,03537,9432,1050
Margie GewirtzmanDemocratic52,27313.95%13,38436,8232,0660
Wendy DaleDemocratic45,82312.23%12,41331,3652,0450
Amy DunningRepublican42,89711.45%16,05626,0028390
Chris SuttonRepublican42,72111.40%16,00025,9078140
Pat BradfordRepublican41,83711.16%15,54625,4957960
Josie BarnhartRepublican41,02810.95%15,32424,9257790
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New Hanover Soil And Water Conservation District SupervisorKelly McConnell136,953 choice votes100% ED precincts (41/41)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Kelly McConnellNonpartisan / choice51,90237.90%14,79835,4581,6460
Cate CalsonNonpartisan / choice41,53730.33%11,18928,9461,4020
Frank Christopher MearesNonpartisan / choice32,18723.50%11,13020,3936640
deAndre CorniffeNonpartisan / choice9,6297.03%3,2765,9993540
Write-In (Miscellaneous)Nonpartisan / choice1,6981.24%740924340
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