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2020Final results

2020 election for North Carolina House District 96

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Jay Adams (R) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating Kim Bost (D) by 25.9 points.

Jay AdamsRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.9%50,751
Kim BostDemocrat
37.1%29,877
80,628 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+24.92012R+34.52014R+21.52018R+25.92020R+28.42024R+9.32026

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