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2018Final results

2018 election for North Carolina House District 28

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Larry Strickland (R) won with 63.2% of the vote, defeating Jimmie M. Massengill (D) by 28.8 points.

Larry StricklandRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.2%17,225
34.4%9,366
Walt RabonLibertarian
2.5%670
27,261 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

EvenD+41.61996R+53.42010R+41.22016R+28.82018R+35.42020R+43.92022

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

The candidates

Larry Strickland (R)Jimmie M. Massengill (D)

Also on the ballot: Walt Rabon (Libertarian), 2.5%