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2020Final results

2020 election for North Carolina Senate District 27

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

Michael Garrett (D) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Sebastian King (R) by 8.6 points.

Michael GarrettDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.3%134,614
Sebastian KingRepublican
45.7%113,184
247,798 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+15.22012R+6.62016D+1.02018D+8.62020D+9.02022D+21.62024

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