This is the 2018 race. The latest: 2026 →

2018Final results

2018 election for North Carolina House District 13

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Patricia McElraft (R) won with 72.8% of the vote, defeating Pene Dimaio (Ind) by 45.5 points.

Patricia McElraftRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.8%22,755
Pene DimaioIndependent
27.2%8,518
31,273 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenR+13.72008R+46.52010R+39.52014R+41.62016R+43.32020R+42.62022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET