2018Final results
2018 election for North Carolina House District 56
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Verla C. Insko (D) won with 86.2% of the vote, defeating Marcus Cooke (R) by 74.9 points.
Verla C. InskoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
86.2%32,286
Marcus CookeRepublican
11.3%4,235
Matthew ClementsLibertarian
2.5%955
37,476 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET