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2008Final results

2008 election for North Carolina House District 68

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Curtis Blackwood (R) won with 64.7% of the vote, defeating C. Michael Cognac (D) by 29.4 points.

Curtis BlackwoodRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.7%38,071
35.3%20,767
58,838 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+27.11994R+11.71998D+13.82002R+29.42008R+30.32012R+17.02018

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