2020Final results
2020 election for North Carolina Senate District 1
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Robert Charles Steinburg Sr. (R) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Tess Judge (D) by 10.4 points.
Robert Charles Steinburg Sr.Republican · winner · incumbent
55.2%116,627
Tess JudgeDemocrat
44.8%94,564
211,191 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET