Election Name: | 2024 North Carolina Secretary of State election |
Country: | North Carolina |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2020 North Carolina Council of State elections#Secretary of state |
Previous Year: | 2020 |
Next Election: | 2028 North Carolina Council of State election#Secretary of state |
Next Year: | 2028 |
Election Date: | November 5, 2024 |
Image1: | North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall in 2021 (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Elaine Marshall |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 2,836,979 |
Percentage1: | 51.03% |
Nominee2: | Chad Brown |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 2,722,444 |
Percentage2: | 48.97% |
Map Size: | 320px |
Secretary of State | |
Before Election: | Elaine Marshall |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Elaine Marshall |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Image2 Size: | x150px |
Image1 Size: | x150px |
The 2024 North Carolina Secretary of State election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the secretary of state of North Carolina, concurrently with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate, elections to the United States House of Representatives, and various other state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic Secretary of State Elaine Marshall is running for re-election to an eighth term in office.[1] This is the only Democratic-held secretary of state held up for election in 2024 in a state Donald Trump won in 2020. Primary elections took place on March 5, 2024.[2]
Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Elaine Marshall (D) | Chad Brown (R) | Undecided | ||
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ActiVote | October 8–26, 2024 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 51% | 49% | – | ||
Cygnal (R) | October 12–14, 2024 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 45% | 43% | 12% | ||
ActiVote | August 20 – September 22, 2024 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 51% | 49% | – | ||
Cygnal (R) | September 15–16, 2024 | 600 (LV) | ± 3.99% | 43% | 42% | 15% |