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North Carolina · U.S. House

North Carolina 14th District

LaKesha Womack wins. Called. A change from Republican control.

95% counted
CandidateVotesShare
LaKesha Womack D won 147,388 51.1%
Tim Moore R 140,973 48.9%
Total288,361

149 of 149 precincts reporting. Precincts reporting is not the same as ballots counted. Last vote update Nov 5, 2:55 PM. Polls closed Nov 3, 5:30 PM.

By county

PlaceVotes Margin2024 president ShiftCounted
Mecklenburg 111,227 D +32.2 D +16.0 D +16.1 98%
Gaston 82,646 R +6.3 R +25.2 D +18.9 98%
Cleveland 34,482 R +23.1 R +35.2 D +12.1 92%
Burke 30,025 R +26.3 R +41.5 D +15.3 88%
Rutherford 22,874 R +34.4 R +48.1 D +13.7 86%
Polk 7,107 R +6.2 R +17.9 D +11.7 93%

Shift is this race's margin minus the 2024 presidential margin in the same place. Places with votes that look copied or wildly out of line are flagged and left out of the race's overall shift.

Vote updates

TimeUpdateTotal votesMargin
LaKesha Womack wins——
+2,724 votes288,361D +2.2
+3,847 votes285,637D +1.8
+631 votes281,790D +1.8
+8,644 votes281,159D +1.9
+13,761 votes272,515D +1.4
+3,664 votes258,754D +1.4
+83 votes255,090D +1.8
+6,225 votes255,007D +1.8
+4,089 votes248,782D +3.1
+7,395 votes244,693D +3.5
+1,422 votes237,298D +4.4