2014Final results
2014 election for North Carolina Senate District 48
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Tom Apodaca (R) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Rick Wood (D) by 14.8 points.
Tom ApodacaRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.4%37,664
Rick WoodDemocrat
42.6%27,925
65,589 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 2014
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET