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2020Final results

2020 election for North Carolina Senate District 32

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

Paul Lowe (D) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating Ven Challa (R) by 18.8 points.

Paul LoweDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.4%134,596
Ven ChallaRepublican
40.6%91,990
226,586 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

EvenD+30.72010D+46.02012D+45.82018D+18.82020D+18.62022D+40.82024

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