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2022Final results

2022 election for North Carolina Senate District 22

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

Mike Woodard (D) won with 78.4% of the vote, defeating Larry Coleman (R) by 58.9 points.

Mike WoodardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.4%60,402
Larry ColemanRepublican
19.6%15,070
Ray UbingerLibertarian
2.0%1,543
77,015 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+34.32014D+31.22016D+25.72018D+19.92020D+58.92022D+70.52026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The candidates

Mike Woodard (D)Larry Coleman (R)

Also on the ballot: Ray Ubinger (Libertarian), 2.0%