2018Final results
2018 election for North Carolina House District 79
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Keith Kidwell (R) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating Jerry E. Langley (D) by 21.2 points.
Keith KidwellRepublican · winner
60.6%17,247
Jerry E. LangleyDemocrat
39.4%11,220
28,467 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