BALLOT MEASURES · NOVEMBER 3, 2026
Wake County School Bonds Referendum
2026 election results.
Candidate and choice votes for the whole contest, across all eligible counties. County-only contest in Wake County. Observed leaders are not race calls or certified winners.
WHOLE-CONTEST RESULTS
Every candidate. Exact counts.
| Candidate / choice | Party | Votes | Share | Election Day | Early in person | Provisional | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | Nonpartisan / choice | 320,989 | 63.43% | 96,833 | 211,891 | 12,265 | 0 |
| No | Nonpartisan / choice | 185,094 | 36.57% | 66,908 | 112,321 | 5,865 | 0 |
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.
Wake County School Bonds Referendum — whole-contest votes. Yes leads the published count. Vote gap: 135,895; margin: 26.85 percentage points. 506,083 candidate/choice votes; 100% ED precincts (216/216). 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/wake-county-school-bonds-referendum--county-92-23/
ELIGIBLE COUNTY BREAKOUTS · 1 COUNTY
Where these votes were reported.
| County | Leading candidate / choice | Vote total | ED precincts | Candidate detail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Wake | Yes | 506,083 | 100% ED precincts (216/216) | All candidates & methods
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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.
Inspectable sources.
Collection: Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Snapshot: c59c17e70268d2fd. Contest ID: county:92:23.
Page: https://nc.zkqxcw.com/2026/races/wake-county-school-bonds-referendum--county-92-23/ · Snapshot c59c17e70268d2fd · Collected Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST
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