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2020Final results

2020 election for North Carolina House District 25

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

James Gailliard (D) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating John M. Check (R) by 6.9 points.

James GailliardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.6%44,728
John M. CheckRepublican
44.7%38,752
Nick TaylorOther party
3.7%3,178
86,658 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+36.12014R+36.22016D+6.42018D+6.92020R+8.22022R+0.92024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The candidates

James Gailliard (D)John M. Check (R)

Also on the ballot: Nick Taylor (Other party), 3.7%