Democrats fell short again in wresting away swing-state prize North Carolina from Republicans in the presidential election.
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Democratic North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Attorney General Josh Stein waves to supporters after speaking during an election night watch party Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Raleigh, N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein, a Democrat, easily defeated Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson to succeed Cooper, who was ineligible to run again because of term limits. The campaign was dominated by Stein’s fundraising prowess and by ads and social media targeting Robinson’sDemocrats have now won eight of the past nine gubernatorial elections in North Carolina. In contrast, Republicans have won the state in 11 of the 12 past presidential elections, with Barack Obama in 2008 the lone exception.
Ticket-splitting in North Carolina has gone on for decades. Voters have long been comfortable with Democrats running state agencies but less at ease with the liberal wing of the national Democratic Party.
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