2020Final results
2020 election for North Carolina Senate District 26
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Dave Craven (R) won with 70.3% of the vote, defeating Jane Ledwell Gant (D) by 40.6 points.
Dave CravenRepublican · winner
70.3%126,164
Jane Ledwell GantDemocrat
29.7%53,252
179,416 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