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2018Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2018 election for North Carolina House District 36

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Julie von Haefen (D) won with 49.5% of the vote, defeating Nelson Dollar (R) by 2.0 points.

Julie von HaefenDemocrat · winner
49.5%21,551
Nelson DollarRepublican · incumbent
47.5%20,667
3.0%1,305
43,523 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+9.92012R+8.72014R+2.82016D+2.02018D+10.12020D+14.72022

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

The candidates

Julie von Haefen (D)Nelson Dollar (R)

Also on the ballot: Robyn Haley Pegram (Libertarian), 3.0%