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NC HOUSE · NOVEMBER 3, 2026

N.C. House Of Representatives District 078
2026 election results.

Candidate and choice votes for the whole contest, across all eligible counties. Observed leaders are not race calls or certified winners.

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WHOLE-CONTEST RESULTS

Every candidate. Exact counts.

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35,951 candidate / choice votes100% ED precincts · 20/201 choice allowed
Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Neal JacksonRepublican24,52168.21%10,75613,4463190
Matt HolwayDemocratic11,43031.79%3,2547,5905860

Election Day precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted. These reported results remain unofficial; this site does not call races or certify outcomes.

FOR A CLEAR BRIEFING

The count, with its context.

N.C. House Of Representatives District 078 — whole-contest votes. Neal Jackson leads the published count. Vote gap: 13,091; margin: 36.41 percentage points. 35,951 candidate/choice votes; 100% ED precincts (20/20). Snapshot collected Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Unofficial reported results; not a race call or certification. Source: NCSBE public feeds. https://nc.zkqxcw.com/2026/races/nc-house-of-representatives-district-078--1246/

ELIGIBLE COUNTY BREAKOUTS · 2 COUNTIES

Where these votes were reported.

CountyLeading candidate / choiceVote totalED precinctsCandidate detail
MooreNeal Jackson19,352100% ED precincts (12/12)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Neal JacksonRepublican11,87561.36%5,4816,1692250
Matt HolwayDemocratic7,47738.64%2,1604,8844330
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RandolphNeal Jackson16,599100% ED precincts (8/8)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Neal JacksonRepublican12,64676.19%5,2757,277940
Matt HolwayDemocratic3,95323.81%1,0942,7061530
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County detail and aggregate publications may be fetched at different times. A difference is a synchronization observation, not evidence of an error. Missing county detail is not treated as zero.

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Collection: Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Snapshot: c59c17e70268d2fd. Contest ID: 1246.

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