CalledUnofficial results
North Carolina Senate District 26
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Sam Page held the seat for Republicans, winning by 7.5 points over Steve Luking.
Sam PageRepublican · winner
53.8%50,217
Steve LukingDemocrat
46.2%43,202
93,419 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.
Steve LukingSam Page
$71.5K
Raised by the campaign
$126.9K
$17.3K
Spent by the campaign
$83K
$54.3K
Cash on hand
$38.8K
Campaign money: North Carolina State Board of Elections, through Jun 30, 2026; North Carolina State Board of Elections, through Oct 17, 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.
- Steve Luking
- 5%
- Sam Page
- 95%
- Projected margin
- R+12.5