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2018Final results

2018 election for North Carolina House District 96

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Jay Adams (R) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Kim Bost (D) by 21.5 points.

Jay AdamsRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.7%16,285
Kim BostDemocrat
39.3%10,527
26,812 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+33.42010R+24.92012R+34.52014R+21.52018R+25.92020R+28.42024

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