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North Carolina › North Carolina House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

North Carolina House District 19

Miller is very likely to win: Miller wins in 49 of every 50 simulations.

Nasif (D)
2%
chance of winning
Miller (R)
98%
Average margin
R+15.9
80% of outcomes
R+25 to R+7
Partisan lean
R+21
Polls
No pollsmodel only

Miller is clearly favored to win: Miller wins in 19 of every 20 simulations.

Nasif (D)
6%
chance of winning
Miller (R)
94%
Average margin
R+15.7
80% of outcomes
R+28 to R+4
Partisan lean
R+21
Polls
No pollsmodel only

Range of outcomes

Final margin across our simulations; the white dashes mark the middle 80%.

R+15.9R+40R+20EvenD+20D+40
R+15.7R+40R+20EvenD+20D+40

How the odds have moved

Chance of winning by forecast date.

0%25%50%75%100%AugSepOctNovNov 3Nasif 2%Miller 98%

Updated nightly. Each day is the current model run on the polls that had ended by then (how).

0%25%50%75%100%AugSepOctNovNov 3Nasif 6%Miller 94%

Updated nightly. Each day is the current model run on the polls that had ended by then (how).

The candidates

What goes into the forecast

Every ingredient's estimate of the final margin.

National environment
D+9.5Election Day forecast
North Carolina state offices
+0.0Polls for governor, statewide and legislative races · details
Environment here
D+9.5Used by the fundamentals
Swing reaching this office
58%Of a shift in the environment, from past legislative races since 2016
Southeast adjustment
−1.8How legislative races in the region have run against lean and environment lately
← RepublicanDemocratic →Lean + environmentUsual vote, shifted by 58% of the environment andthe Southeast adjustmentR+14.0Fundamentals modelAdds incumbency, past results, money andexperienceR+16.1Polls in similar placesPolling of similar races in North Carolina andlook-alike placesR+15.7Polling averageNo polls of this racenot availableHorizon forecastPolls + fundamentals, projected to Election DayR+15.8Pulse forecastPolls (and polling of similar places) only, todayR+15.6

Each estimate is a margin before national and statewide uncertainty is simulated. Horizon blends polls, fundamentals and a little of the similar-places estimate, weighting each by how precise it is; Pulse uses polls and similar places only.

Fundamentals inputs
Incumbency (+1 D, −1 R)-1
Fundraising edge (log ratio of individual money)-1.99
Elected-experience edge-0.67
First-term incumbent0
Seat's last result vs. expectation1.01
Incumbent's last result vs. expectation1.01

Polls

No public polls of this race. The forecast relies on fundamentals and on polling of similar places in the state.

The district

Lean R+21: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentR+29.0R+31.2 vs. nation2020 presidentR+22.3R+26.9 vs. nation2024 presidentR+21.0R+19.5 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
97,934
People per km²
77
Adults with a B.A.+
44%
White, no degree
50%of adults
  • White 87%
  • Hispanic 4%
  • Black 4%
  • Asian 1%
  • Other / multiracial 5%

American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.

Past results

Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.

2024

67,148 votes · R+22.9
✓ Charlie Miller (R)61.5%
Jill Brown (D)38.5%

2024 President Vote in this district

68,108 two-party votes · R+21.0 · R+19.5 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)60.5%
Kamala Harris (D)39.5%

2022 Earlier district lines

33,131 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Charlie Miller (R)100.0%

2020 Earlier district lines

118,204 votes · R+15.9
✓ Charlie Miller (R)58.0%
Marcia Morgan (D)42.0%

2020 President Vote in this district

64,425 two-party votes · R+22.3 · R+26.9 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)61.2%
Joe Biden (D)38.8%

2016 President Vote in this district

64,918 two-party votes · R+29.0 · R+31.2 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)64.5%
Hillary Clinton (D)35.5%