2020 Statewide Recount Results

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We will post the latest results as soon as possible after each of North Carolina’s 100 county board of elections finishes their recount. View the 2020 Statewide Recount Meetings page for locations, times and dates of recounts in each county. For details about this process, see our press release, 5 Facts About the Recount Process in North Carolina.

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Last Update: 10:51 p.m., Dec. 2

County Choice Canvass Ballot Count Ballot Count After Recount Difference
ALAMANCE Paul Newby 44,816 44,831 Plus 15
ALEXANDER Paul Newby 14,931 14,931 No change
ALLEGHANY Paul Newby 4,155 4,155 No change
ANSON Paul Newby 4,933 4,934 Plus 1
ASHE Paul Newby 10,722 10,720 Minus 2
AVERY Paul Newby 6,887 6,884 Minus 3
BEAUFORT Paul Newby 15,834 15,828 Minus 6
BERTIE Paul Newby 3,644 3,644 No change
BLADEN Paul Newby 8,889 8,889 No change
BRUNSWICK Paul Newby 53,081 53,081 No change
BUNCOMBE Paul Newby 62,353 62,355 Plus 2
BURKE Paul Newby 29,441 29,443 Plus 2
CABARRUS Paul Newby 62,274 62,272 Minus 2
CALDWELL Paul Newby 30,528 30,525 Minus 3
CAMDEN Paul Newby 4,146 4,148 Plus 2
CARTERET Paul Newby 29,044 29,043 Minus 1
CASWELL Paul Newby 6,716 6,720 Plus 4
CATAWBA Paul Newby 55,010 54,988 Minus 22
CHATHAM Paul Newby 21,117 21,122 Plus 5
CHEROKEE Paul Newby 12,401 12,401 No change
CHOWAN Paul Newby 4,304 4,304 No change
CLAY Paul Newby 4,937 4,936 Minus 1
CLEVELAND Paul Newby 32,298 32,298 No change
COLUMBUS Paul Newby 15,499 15,499 No change
CRAVEN Paul Newby 30,126 30,120 Minus 6
CUMBERLAND Paul Newby 57,238 57,238 No change
CURRITUCK Paul Newby 11,366 11,366 No change
DARE Paul Newby 13,232 13,233 Plus 1
DAVIDSON Paul Newby 62,897 62,902 Plus 5
DAVIE Paul Newby 17,965 17,965 No change
DUPLIN Paul Newby 13,120 13,121 Plus 1
DURHAM Paul Newby 34,689 34,690 Plus 1
EDGECOMBE Paul Newby 8,770 8,770 No change
FORSYTH Paul Newby 84,774 84,748 Minus 26
FRANKLIN Paul Newby 20,050 20,050 No change
GASTON Paul Newby 70,007 70,005 Minus 2
GATES Paul Newby 3,212 3,213 Plus 1
GRAHAM Paul Newby 3,349 3,349 No change
GRANVILLE Paul Newby 16,050 16,049 Minus 1
GREENE Paul Newby 4,608 4,608 No change
GUILFORD Paul Newby 106,126 106,131 Plus 5
HALIFAX Paul Newby 9,626 9,629 Plus 3
HARNETT Paul Newby 33,993 33,991 Minus 2
HAYWOOD Paul Newby 22,142 22,138 Minus 4
HENDERSON Paul Newby 40,334 40,332 Minus 2
HERTFORD Paul Newby 3,320 3,320 No change
HOKE Paul Newby 8,754 8,751 Minus 3
HYDE Paul Newby 1,335 1,336 Plus 1
IREDELL Paul Newby 64,998 64,996 Minus 2
JACKSON Paul Newby 11,136 11,136 No change
JOHNSTON Paul Newby 65,511 65,515 Plus 4
JONES Paul Newby 3,139 3,138 Minus 1
LEE Paul Newby 15,545 15,543 Minus 2
LENOIR Paul Newby 14,214 14,213 Minus 1
LINCOLN Paul Newby 34,852 34,852 No change
MACON Paul Newby 13,750 13,748 Minus 2
MADISON Paul Newby 7,580 7,580 No change
MARTIN Paul Newby 6,173 6,173 No change
MCDOWELL Paul Newby 16,166 16,165 Minus 1
MECKLENBURG Paul Newby 186,054 186,053 Minus 1
MITCHELL Paul Newby 6,799 6,799 No change
MONTGOMERY Paul Newby 7,890 7,888 Minus 2
MOORE Paul Newby 35,802 35,807 Plus 5
NASH Paul Newby 25,081 25,081 No change
NEW HANOVER Paul Newby 61,367 61,367 No change
NORTHAMPTON Paul Newby 3,762 3,762 No change
ONSLOW Paul Newby 44,061 44,059 Minus 2
ORANGE Paul Newby 20,992 20,989 Minus 3
PAMLICO Paul Newby 4,748 4,748 No change
PASQUOTANK Paul Newby 9,548 9,548 No change
PENDER Paul Newby 20,884 20,884 No change
PERQUIMANS Paul Newby 4,823 4,831 Plus 8
PERSON Paul Newby 12,216 12,225 Plus 9
PITT Paul Newby 38,266 38,263 Minus 3
POLK Paul Newby 7,519 7,519 No change
RANDOLPH Paul Newby 54,706 54,704 Minus 2
RICHMOND Paul Newby 10,681 10,681 No change
ROBESON Paul Newby 22,806 22,806 No change
ROCKINGHAM Paul Newby 29,778 29,777 Minus 1
ROWAN Paul Newby 47,453 47,448 Minus 5
RUTHERFORD Paul Newby 23,986 23,999 Plus 13
SAMPSON Paul Newby 16,482 16,481 Minus 1
SCOTLAND Paul Newby 6,823 6,824 Plus 1
STANLY Paul Newby 24,204 24,203 Minus 1
STOKES Paul Newby 19,127 19,127 No change
SURRY Paul Newby 26,148 26,148 No change
SWAIN Paul Newby 3,886 3,884 Minus 2
TRANSYLVANIA Paul Newby 11,514 11,516 Plus 2
TYRRELL Paul Newby 966 966 No change
UNION Paul Newby 79,462 79,461 Minus 1
VANCE Paul Newby 7,937 7,937 No change
WAKE Paul Newby 234,359 234,353 Minus 6
WARREN Paul Newby 3,634 3,635 Plus 1
WASHINGTON Paul Newby 2,661 2,661 No change
WATAUGA Paul Newby 14,217 14,222 Plus 5
WAYNE Paul Newby 29,653 29,655 Plus 2
WILKES Paul Newby 26,105 26,100 Minus 5
WILSON Paul Newby 19,020 19,013 Minus 7
YADKIN Paul Newby 15,325 15,328 Plus 3
YANCEY Paul Newby 7,134 7,134 No change
(TOTAL) Paul Newby 2,695,986 2,695,951 Minus 35
ALAMANCE Cheri Beasley 39,958 39,972 Plus 14
ALEXANDER Cheri Beasley 4,803 4,803 No change
ALLEGHANY Cheri Beasley 1,727 1,727 No change
ANSON Cheri Beasley 6,074 6,075 Plus 1
ASHE Cheri Beasley 4,619 4,619 No change
AVERY Cheri Beasley 2,265 2,266 Plus 1
BEAUFORT Cheri Beasley 9,916 9,917 Plus 1
BERTIE Cheri Beasley 5,886 5,884 Minus 2
BLADEN Cheri Beasley 7,723 7,723 No change
BRUNSWICK Cheri Beasley 33,937 33,935 Minus 2
BUNCOMBE Cheri Beasley 95,118 95,120 Plus 2
BURKE Cheri Beasley 14,245 14,246 Plus 1
CABARRUS Cheri Beasley 51,775 51,772 Minus 3
CALDWELL Cheri Beasley 11,269 11,266 Minus 3
CAMDEN Cheri Beasley 1,550 1,552 Plus 2
CARTERET Cheri Beasley 12,330 12,331 Plus 1
CASWELL Cheri Beasley 5,087 5,087 No change
CATAWBA Cheri Beasley 27,313 27,292 Minus 21
CHATHAM Cheri Beasley 26,379 26,380 Plus 1
CHEROKEE Cheri Beasley 3,766 3,766 No change
CHOWAN Cheri Beasley 3,291 3,291 No change
CLAY Cheri Beasley 1,762 1,762 No change
CLEVELAND Cheri Beasley 17,681 17,681 No change
COLUMBUS Cheri Beasley 10,209 10,207 Minus 2
CRAVEN Cheri Beasley 21,443 21,443 No change
CUMBERLAND Cheri Beasley 87,182 87,178 Minus 4
CURRITUCK Cheri Beasley 4,324 4,324 No change
DARE Cheri Beasley 9,797 9,797 No change
DAVIDSON Cheri Beasley 24,665 24,674 Plus 9
DAVIE Cheri Beasley 7,005 7,004 Minus 1
DUPLIN Cheri Beasley 8,928 8,930 Plus 2
DURHAM Cheri Beasley 142,164 142,161 Minus 3
EDGECOMBE Cheri Beasley 16,401 16,398 Minus 3
FORSYTH Cheri Beasley 111,911 111,941 Plus 30
FRANKLIN Cheri Beasley 16,596 16,596 No change
GASTON Cheri Beasley 42,096 42,095 Minus 1
GATES Cheri Beasley 2,579 2,579 No change
GRAHAM Cheri Beasley 1,063 1,063 No change
GRANVILLE Cheri Beasley 14,973 14,972 Minus 1
GREENE Cheri Beasley 3,984 3,984 No change
GUILFORD Cheri Beasley 172,036 172,038 Plus 2
HALIFAX Cheri Beasley 15,686 15,684 Minus 2
HARNETT Cheri Beasley 23,026 23,029 Plus 3
HAYWOOD Cheri Beasley 13,727 13,728 Plus 1
HENDERSON Cheri Beasley 26,736 26,736 No change
HERTFORD Cheri Beasley 6,991 6,991 No change
HOKE Cheri Beasley 12,265 12,260 Minus 5
HYDE Cheri Beasley 1,090 1,090 No change
IREDELL Cheri Beasley 34,312 34,309 Minus 3
JACKSON Cheri Beasley 9,891 9,891 No change
JOHNSTON Cheri Beasley 42,407 42,401 Minus 6
JONES Cheri Beasley 2,298 2,299 Plus 1
LEE Cheri Beasley 12,648 12,646 Minus 2
LENOIR Cheri Beasley 13,686 13,682 Minus 4
LINCOLN Cheri Beasley 13,943 13,942 Minus 1
MACON Cheri Beasley 6,461 6,458 Minus 3
MADISON Cheri Beasley 5,139 5,138 Minus 1
MARTIN Cheri Beasley 6,109 6,115 Plus 6
MCDOWELL Cheri Beasley 6,243 6,243 No change
MECKLENBURG Cheri Beasley 368,183 368,175 Minus 8
MITCHELL Cheri Beasley 1,954 1,953 Minus 1
MONTGOMERY Cheri Beasley 4,611 4,611 No change
MOORE Cheri Beasley 20,545 20,545 No change
NASH Cheri Beasley 26,468 26,470 Plus 2
NEW HANOVER Cheri Beasley 66,366 66,366 No change
NORTHAMPTON Cheri Beasley 6,169 6,169 No change
ONSLOW Cheri Beasley 25,181 25,178 Minus 3
ORANGE Cheri Beasley 62,366 62,364 Minus 2
PAMLICO Cheri Beasley 2,789 2,790 Plus 1
PASQUOTANK Cheri Beasley 9,884 9,882 Minus 2
PENDER Cheri Beasley 12,370 12,372 Plus 2
PERQUIMANS Cheri Beasley 2,573 2,580 Plus 7
PERSON Cheri Beasley 8,736 8,743 Plus 7
PITT Cheri Beasley 47,524 47,524 No change
POLK Cheri Beasley 4,563 4,563 No change
RANDOLPH Cheri Beasley 17,147 17,145 Minus 2
RICHMOND Cheri Beasley 9,360 9,360 No change
ROBESON Cheri Beasley 22,181 22,181 No change
ROCKINGHAM Cheri Beasley 16,996 16,993 Minus 3
ROWAN Cheri Beasley 24,346 24,340 Minus 6
RUTHERFORD Cheri Beasley 9,634 9,640 Plus 6
SAMPSON Cheri Beasley 11,572 11,571 Minus 1
SCOTLAND Cheri Beasley 7,455 7,455 No change
STANLY Cheri Beasley 8,747 8,749 Plus 2
STOKES Cheri Beasley 6,062 6,062 No change
SURRY Cheri Beasley 9,849 9,849 No change
SWAIN Cheri Beasley 2,897 2,895 Minus 2
TRANSYLVANIA Cheri Beasley 8,456 8,455 Minus 1
TYRRELL Cheri Beasley 789 789 No change
UNION Cheri Beasley 47,637 47,638 Plus 1
VANCE Cheri Beasley 12,675 12,674 Minus 1
WAKE Cheri Beasley 381,785 381,772 Minus 13
WARREN Cheri Beasley 6,621 6,620 Minus 1
WASHINGTON Cheri Beasley 3,427 3,426 Minus 1
WATAUGA Cheri Beasley 16,776 16,774 Minus 2
WAYNE Cheri Beasley 24,700 24,699 Minus 1
WILKES Cheri Beasley 8,459 8,460 Plus 1
WILSON Cheri Beasley 21,060 21,055 Minus 5
YADKIN Cheri Beasley 4,235 4,236 Plus 1
YANCEY Cheri Beasley 3,934 3,934 No change
(TOTAL) Cheri Beasley 2,695,570 2,695,550 Minus 20
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