1998Final results
1998 election for North Carolina Senate District 34
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
T. L. Odom (D) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Wes Southern (R) by 17.0 points.
T. L. OdomDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.5%27,001
Wes SouthernRepublican
41.5%19,154
46,155 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET