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2004Final results

2004 election for North Carolina Senate District 2

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

Scott Thomas (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Chuck Tyson (R) by 10.5 points.

Scott ThomasDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.5%37,123
Chuck TysonRepublican
44.0%29,966
Richard C. EveyLibertarian
1.6%1,073
68,162 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+46.01992D+43.91996D+3.42002D+10.52004R+14.82006R+23.22008

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Scott Thomas (D)Chuck Tyson (R)

Also on the ballot: Richard C. Evey (Libertarian), 1.6%