2018Final results
2018 election for North Carolina House District 81
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Larry Potts (R) won with 71.8% of the vote, defeating Lewie Phillips (D) by 43.7 points.
Larry PottsRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.8%20,276
Lewie PhillipsDemocrat
28.2%7,946
28,222 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