2024Final results

2024 election for North Carolina Governor

Governor · North Carolina

Josh Stein (D) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Mark Robinson (R) by 14.8 points.

Josh SteinDemocrat · winner
54.9%3,068,605
Mark RobinsonRepublican
40.1%2,241,136
Mike RossLibertarian
3.2%176,332
Vinny SmithOther party
1.0%54,715
Wayne TurnerOther party
0.9%49,583
5,590,371 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenD+12.92004D+3.52008R+11.62012D+0.22016D+4.52020D+14.82024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET

The candidates

Josh Stein (D)Mark Robinson (R)

Also on the ballot: Mike Ross (Libertarian), 3.2%; Vinny Smith (Other party), 1.0%; Wayne Turner (Other party), 0.9%