DemocratNot in office · last served 2000Last on a ballot: Nov 1996
James B. Hunt Jr
Last held office: Governor of North Carolina (1992–2000). Ran in 2 elections between 1992 and 1996, winning 2.
- Last margin
- +13.4
- Won 1996
- Elections
- 2
- 1992–1996
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Hunt was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Hunt has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Hunt won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Governor of North Carolina | General | Won | Robin Hayes (R) | 56.7% | D+13.4 | R+5.1 | |
| 1992 | Governor of North Carolina | General | Won | James C. Gardner (R) | 54.9% | D+9.9 | R+0.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Hunt has held
- Governor of North Carolina · 1992–2000
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Hunt has run against
- Robin Hayes (R) · 1996 election, won
- James C. Gardner (R) · 1992 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive