2014Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2014 election for U.S. Senate in North Carolina
U.S. Senate · North Carolina
Thom Tillis (R) won with 48.8% of the vote, defeating Kay R. Hagan (D) by 1.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Thom TillisRepublican · winner
48.8%1,423,259
Kay R. HaganDemocrat
47.3%1,377,651
Sean HaughLibertarian
3.7%109,100
2,915,281 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2014
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Kay R. HaganThom Tillis
$22.5M
Raised by the campaign
$11M
$23.9M
Spent by the campaign
$10.5M
$23K
Cash on hand
$486.4K
Other candidates' campaigns: Sean Haugh $14.4K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014