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Elections / 2004 · Governor · NC

Mike Easley won North Carolina's 2004 governor's race.

Mike Easley (Democrat) led by 12.7 points statewide.

Statewide result
North Carolina 2004 governor — certified statewide results.
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mike EasleyDDemocratic1,939,15455.6%
Patrick BallantineRRepublican1,495,02142.9%

Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.

presidential baselinePresident 2004R+12.4Governor 2004D+12.9vs. baselineD+25.4

North Carolina's 2004 governor race ran 25.4 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.

Same ballot, 2004NC