2024 North Carolina Secretary of State election explained

Election Name:2024 North Carolina Secretary of State election
Country:North Carolina
Type:presidential
Ongoing:yes
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
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Nominee1:Elaine Marshall
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Nominee2:Chad Brown
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Secretary of State
Before Election:Elaine Marshall
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
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The 2024 North Carolina Secretary of State election will be 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]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Withdrawn

Results

General election

Results

External links

Official campaign websites

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mercer . Matt . 30 March 2023 . Council of State will look much different in 2025 . 16 August 2023 . North State Journal.
  2. Web site: 2024 State Primary Election Dates . 2023-08-06 . www.ncsl.org.
  3. News: 2024 Primary Candidate List By Contest - Federal and State Only (PDF) . North Carolina State Board of Elections . December 4, 2023.
  4. Web site: Ex-health care executive ends bid for North Carolina governor, running now for secretary of state . . 2 November 2023.
  5. Web site: Opeka . Theresa . Former Wake GOP chair enters race for NC Secretary of State . The Carolina Journal . 16 August 2023 . 22 May 2023.
  6. Web site: Jacobson . Louis . January 31, 2024 . This Year's Key Attorney General and Secretary of State Races . University of Virginia Center for Politics.