1970Final results
1970 election for North Carolina House District 23
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
4 seats: Norwood E. Bryan Jr. (D), Glenn Jernigan (D), Joe B. Raynor Jr. (D), Sneed High (D) won.
4 seatsNorwood E. Bryan Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
21.1%8,543
Glenn JerniganDemocrat · winner
20.4%8,256
Joe B. Raynor Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
20.0%8,078
Sneed HighDemocrat · winner
19.5%7,875
Nancy CoolidgeRepublican
10.0%4,038
Richard SuehrRepublican
8.9%3,603
40,393 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET