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2024Final results

2024 election for North Carolina Senate District 27

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

Michael Garrett (D) won with 60.8% of the vote, defeating Paul Schumacher (R) by 21.6 points.

Michael GarrettDemocrat · winner
60.8%65,146
Paul SchumacherRepublican
39.2%42,011
The same year, the district voted D+15.3 for president; this race was D+21.6.107,157 votes

Source: North Carolina State Board of ElectionsUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:13 AM ET

The seat over time

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

Races before and after

EvenR+15.22012R+6.62016D+1.02018D+8.62020D+9.02022D+21.62024

Source: North Carolina State Board of ElectionsUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:13 AM ET