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2020 North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Seat 1 Election Results

Election Date: Nov. 3, 2020 | Updated 4:20 PM EST Dec. 17, 2020

Supreme Court Chief - Seat 1

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Paul Newby (R)2,695,95150.0%
Cheri Beasley (D) *2,695,55050.0%

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Alamance County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Paul Newby (R)44,83152.9%
Cheri Beasley (D) *39,97247.1%

Alexander County

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Paul Newby (R)14,93175.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *4,80324.3%

Alleghany County

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Paul Newby (R)4,15570.6%
Cheri Beasley (D) *1,72729.4%

Anson County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *6,07555.2%
Paul Newby (R)4,93444.8%

Ashe County

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Paul Newby (R)10,72069.9%
Cheri Beasley (D) *4,61930.1%

Avery County

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Paul Newby (R)6,88475.2%
Cheri Beasley (D) *2,26624.8%

Beaufort County

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Paul Newby (R)15,82861.5%
Cheri Beasley (D) *9,91738.5%

Bertie County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *5,88461.8%
Paul Newby (R)3,64438.2%

Bladen County

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Paul Newby (R)8,88953.5%
Cheri Beasley (D) *7,72346.5%

Brunswick County

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Paul Newby (R)53,08161.0%
Cheri Beasley (D) *33,93539.0%

Buncombe County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Cheri Beasley (D) *95,12060.4%
Paul Newby (R)62,35539.6%

Burke County

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Paul Newby (R)29,44367.4%
Cheri Beasley (D) *14,24632.6%

Cabarrus County

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Paul Newby (R)62,27254.6%
Cheri Beasley (D) *51,77245.4%

Caldwell County

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Paul Newby (R)30,52573.0%
Cheri Beasley (D) *11,26627.0%

Camden County

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Paul Newby (R)4,14872.8%
Cheri Beasley (D) *1,55227.2%

Carteret County

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Paul Newby (R)29,04370.2%
Cheri Beasley (D) *12,33129.8%

Caswell County

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Paul Newby (R)6,72056.9%
Cheri Beasley (D) *5,08743.1%

Catawba County

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Paul Newby (R)54,98866.8%
Cheri Beasley (D) *27,29233.2%

Chatham County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Cheri Beasley (D) *26,38055.5%
Paul Newby (R)21,12244.5%

Cherokee County

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Paul Newby (R)12,40176.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *3,76623.3%

Chowan County

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Paul Newby (R)4,30456.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *3,29143.3%

Clay County

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Paul Newby (R)4,93673.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *1,76226.3%

Cleveland County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Paul Newby (R)32,29864.6%
Cheri Beasley (D) *17,68135.4%

Columbus County

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Paul Newby (R)15,49960.3%
Cheri Beasley (D) *10,20739.7%

Craven County

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Paul Newby (R)30,12058.4%
Cheri Beasley (D) *21,44341.6%

Cumberland County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *87,17860.4%
Paul Newby (R)57,23839.6%

Currituck County

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Paul Newby (R)11,36672.4%
Cheri Beasley (D) *4,32427.6%

Dare County

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Paul Newby (R)13,23357.5%
Cheri Beasley (D) *9,79742.5%

Davidson County

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Paul Newby (R)62,90271.8%
Cheri Beasley (D) *24,67428.2%

Davie County

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Paul Newby (R)17,96571.9%
Cheri Beasley (D) *7,00428.1%

Duplin County

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Paul Newby (R)13,12159.5%
Cheri Beasley (D) *8,93040.5%

Durham County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Cheri Beasley (D) *142,16180.4%
Paul Newby (R)34,69019.6%

Edgecombe County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *16,39865.2%
Paul Newby (R)8,77034.8%

Forsyth County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Cheri Beasley (D) *111,94156.9%
Paul Newby (R)84,74843.1%

Franklin County

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Paul Newby (R)20,05054.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *16,59645.3%

Gaston County

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Paul Newby (R)70,00562.4%
Cheri Beasley (D) *42,09537.6%

Gates County

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Paul Newby (R)3,21355.5%
Cheri Beasley (D) *2,57944.5%

Graham County

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Paul Newby (R)3,34975.9%
Cheri Beasley (D) *1,06324.1%

Granville County

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Paul Newby (R)16,04951.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *14,97248.3%

Greene County

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Paul Newby (R)4,60853.6%
Cheri Beasley (D) *3,98446.4%

Guilford County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Cheri Beasley (D) *172,03861.8%
Paul Newby (R)106,13138.2%

Halifax County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *15,68462.0%
Paul Newby (R)9,62938.0%

Harnett County

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Paul Newby (R)33,99159.6%
Cheri Beasley (D) *23,02940.4%

Haywood County

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Paul Newby (R)22,13861.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *13,72838.3%

Henderson County

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Paul Newby (R)40,33260.1%
Cheri Beasley (D) *26,73639.9%

Hertford County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Cheri Beasley (D) *6,99167.8%
Paul Newby (R)3,32032.2%

Hoke County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *12,26058.4%
Paul Newby (R)8,75141.6%

Hyde County

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Paul Newby (R)1,33655.1%
Cheri Beasley (D) *1,09044.9%

Iredell County

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Paul Newby (R)64,99665.5%
Cheri Beasley (D) *34,30934.5%

Jackson County

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Paul Newby (R)11,13653.0%
Cheri Beasley (D) *9,89147.0%

Johnston County

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Paul Newby (R)65,51560.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *42,40139.3%

Jones County

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Paul Newby (R)3,13857.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *2,29942.3%

Lee County

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Paul Newby (R)15,54355.1%
Cheri Beasley (D) *12,64644.9%

Lenoir County

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Paul Newby (R)14,21351.0%
Cheri Beasley (D) *13,68249.0%

Lincoln County

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Paul Newby (R)34,85271.4%
Cheri Beasley (D) *13,94228.6%

Macon County

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Paul Newby (R)13,74868.0%
Cheri Beasley (D) *6,45832.0%

Madison County

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Paul Newby (R)7,58059.6%
Cheri Beasley (D) *5,13840.4%

Martin County

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Paul Newby (R)6,17350.2%
Cheri Beasley (D) *6,11549.8%

McDowell County

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Paul Newby (R)16,16572.1%
Cheri Beasley (D) *6,24327.9%

Mecklenburg County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *368,17566.4%
Paul Newby (R)186,05333.6%

Mitchell County

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Paul Newby (R)6,79977.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *1,95322.3%

Montgomery County

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Paul Newby (R)7,88863.1%
Cheri Beasley (D) *4,61136.9%

Moore County

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Paul Newby (R)35,80763.5%
Cheri Beasley (D) *20,54536.5%

Nash County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *26,47051.3%
Paul Newby (R)25,08148.7%

New Hanover County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *66,36652.0%
Paul Newby (R)61,36748.0%

Northampton County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *6,16962.1%
Paul Newby (R)3,76237.9%

Onslow County

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Paul Newby (R)44,05963.6%
Cheri Beasley (D) *25,17836.4%

Orange County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *62,36474.8%
Paul Newby (R)20,98925.2%

Pamlico County

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Paul Newby (R)4,74863.0%
Cheri Beasley (D) *2,79037.0%

Pasquotank County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *9,88250.9%
Paul Newby (R)9,54849.1%

Pender County

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Paul Newby (R)20,88462.8%
Cheri Beasley (D) *12,37237.2%

Perquimans County

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Paul Newby (R)4,83165.2%
Cheri Beasley (D) *2,58034.8%

Person County

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Paul Newby (R)12,22558.3%
Cheri Beasley (D) *8,74341.7%

Pitt County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *47,52455.4%
Paul Newby (R)38,26344.6%

Polk County

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Paul Newby (R)7,51962.2%
Cheri Beasley (D) *4,56337.8%

Randolph County

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Paul Newby (R)54,70476.1%
Cheri Beasley (D) *17,14523.9%

Richmond County

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Paul Newby (R)10,68153.3%
Cheri Beasley (D) *9,36046.7%

Robeson County

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Paul Newby (R)22,80650.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *22,18149.3%

Rockingham County

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Paul Newby (R)29,77763.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *16,99336.3%

Rowan County

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Paul Newby (R)47,44866.1%
Cheri Beasley (D) *24,34033.9%

Rutherford County

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Paul Newby (R)23,99971.3%
Cheri Beasley (D) *9,64028.7%

Sampson County

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Paul Newby (R)16,48158.8%
Cheri Beasley (D) *11,57141.2%

Scotland County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *7,45552.2%
Paul Newby (R)6,82447.8%

Stanly County

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Paul Newby (R)24,20373.4%
Cheri Beasley (D) *8,74926.6%

Stokes County

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Paul Newby (R)19,12775.9%
Cheri Beasley (D) *6,06224.1%

Surry County

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Paul Newby (R)26,14872.6%
Cheri Beasley (D) *9,84927.4%

Swain County

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Paul Newby (R)3,88457.3%
Cheri Beasley (D) *2,89542.7%

Transylvania County

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Paul Newby (R)11,51657.7%
Cheri Beasley (D) *8,45542.3%

Tyrrell County

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Paul Newby (R)96655.0%
Cheri Beasley (D) *78945.0%

Union County

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Paul Newby (R)79,46162.5%
Cheri Beasley (D) *47,63837.5%

Vance County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *12,67461.5%
Paul Newby (R)7,93738.5%

Wake County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *381,77262.0%
Paul Newby (R)234,35338.0%

Warren County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *6,62064.6%
Paul Newby (R)3,63535.4%

Washington County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *3,42656.3%
Paul Newby (R)2,66143.7%

Watauga County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *16,77454.1%
Paul Newby (R)14,22245.9%

Wayne County

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Paul Newby (R)29,65554.6%
Cheri Beasley (D) *24,69945.4%

Wilkes County

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Paul Newby (R)26,10075.5%
Cheri Beasley (D) *8,46024.5%

Wilson County

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Cheri Beasley (D) *21,05552.5%
Paul Newby (R)19,01347.5%

Yadkin County

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Paul Newby (R)15,32878.3%
Cheri Beasley (D) *4,23621.7%

Yancey County

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Paul Newby (R)7,13464.5%
Cheri Beasley (D) *3,93435.5%