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North Carolina House District 18
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Deb Butler won re-election by 40.8 points over Latisha Grady.
Deb ButlerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.4%24,899
Latisha GradyRepublican
29.6%10,460
35,359 votes
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:22 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Deb ButlerLatisha Grady
$52.4K
Raised by the campaign
$6.1K
$26K
Spent by the campaign
$3K
$48.3K
Cash on hand
$2.4K
Campaign money: North Carolina State Board of Elections, through Jun 30, 2026.
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Jun 30, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Deb Butler
- >99%
- Latisha Grady
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+36.5