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North Carolina State Board of Elections
2010 North Carolina Congressional and Statewide Races
Filing Deadline: 2/26/10, Primary: 5/4/10, Alternative Party Deadline: 5/14/10, Independent Filing Deadline: 6/25/10, Run-Off: 6/22/10, Write-in Deadline: 8/4/10, General Election: 11/2/10,
Last Updated: February 7, 2010 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
Governor, 50.3% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2012, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Beverly M. "Bev" Perdue (D), |
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Lt. Governor, 51.1% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2012, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Walter H. Dalton (D), |
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Attorney General, 61.1% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2012, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Roy A. Cooper III (D) , |
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Secretary of State, 56.8% in '08, 4th term, next election in 2012 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic |
| Elaine F. Marshall (D), |
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Treasurer, 53.6% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2012, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Janet Cowell (D), |
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Auditor, 53.6% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2012, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican |
| Beth A. Wood (D), |
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Agriculture Commissioner, 52.0% in '08, 2nd term, next election in 2012, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican |
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Steven W. "Steve" Troxler (R), |
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Insurance Commissioner, 51.6% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2012, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| G. Wayne Goodwin (D), |
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Labor Commissioner, 50.6% in '08, 3rd term, next election in 2012, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
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Cherie Killian Berry (R), |
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School Superintendent, 53.7% in '08, 2nd term, next election in 2012 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| June St. Clair Atkinson (D), |
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Senator, 51.6% in '04, 1st term, next election in 2010, Polls, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Republican, Chris Cillizza: One of the Most Likely Seats to Switch Party, Cook Political Report: Likely Republican, Hotline's Competitive Senate Race, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Narrow Advantage Republican, Ken Rubin: Republican Favored, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Republican, |
| '08 statewide write-in candidate / retired army officer Nathaniel Cooper (D), ex-St. Sen. / attorney J. Calvin "Cal" Cunningham, III (D), businessman Frank Deaton (D), '04 Senate & '06 congressional candidate / graphic artist John R. Hendrix (D), attorney Kenneth Lewis (D), Secretary of State Elaine F. Marshall (D), minister W. Ann Worthy (D), |
Richard M. Burr (R), |
Dr. Michael Beitler (L), |
Senator, 52.7% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2008, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
| Kay R. Hagan (D), |
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1st Congressional District, 70.3% in '08 4th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
George "G. K." Butterfield (D), financial advisor Rodney "Billy Barepockets" Ballances, Jr. (D), businessman Chad Larkins (D), |
insurance executive Ashley Woolard (R), |
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2nd Congressional District, 66.9% in '08, 7th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Bobby "Bob" Etheridge (D), |
businessman Frank Deatrich (R), nurse Renee Ellmers (R), '06 & '08 nominee / contractor Danny E. "Dan" Mansell (R), |
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3rd Congressional District, 65.9% in '08, 8th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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Walter B. Jones Jr. (R), |
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4th Congressional District, 63.3% in '08, 7th / 11th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| David E. Price (D), |
'02 & '04 congressional nominee / security consultant Greg Dority (R), veteran George Hutchins (R), '08 nominee / businessman William "B. J." Lawson (R)?, businessman Frank Roche (R), |
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5th Congressional District, 58.4% in '08, 3rd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| farmer / carpenter Billy Kennedy (D)?, |
Virginia Foxx (R), |
Brad Smith (I), |
6th Congressional District, 67.0% in '08, 13th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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Howard Coble (R), business manager Cathy Brewer Hinson (R), |
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7th Congressional District, 68.8% in '08, 7th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Douglas C. "Mike" McIntyre (D), |
'08 nominee / pilot / Iraqi War vet. Will Breazeale (R), deputy Sheriff Ilario Pantano (R), |
'08 statewide write-in candidate / retired army officer Nathaniel Cooper (I), |
8th Congressional District, 55.4% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democratic, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, DCCC Frontline member, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Democrat Favored, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Democratic, DCCC Target, |
| Larry Kissell (D), |
businessman Tim D'Annunzio (R), evangelist Darrell Day (R), Ex-Army col. Lou Huddleston (R), ex-TV sportscaster Harold Johnson (R), IBM exec. Hal Jordan (R), retired minister Robert E. "Bob" Palisin (R), DA John C. Snyder, III (R)?, ex-St. Rep. Mia White (R)?, |
Thomas Hill (L), |
9th Congressional District, 62.4% in '08, 8th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| consultant Jeff Doctor (D), |
Suellen "Sue" Myrick (R), |
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10th Congressional District, 57.6% in '08, 3rd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| '04 nominee / social worker Anne N. Fischer (D), |
Patrick T. McHenry (R), Co. Comm'r. / dentist Scott Keadle (R), businessman Vance Patterson (R), |
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11th Congressional District, 62.0% in '08, 2nd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Likely Democratic, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Democratic, |
| J. Heath Shuler (D), |
physician Daniel Eichenbaum (R),
attorney Ed Krause (R),
businessman Jeff Miller (R),
Mayor Gregory A. Newman (R),
prof. Daniel Ostergaard (R),
Scott Stump (R),
insurance salesman Kenny West (R),
'06 & '08 candidate / attorney John C. Armor (R)?,
DA Jeff Hunt (R)?,
ex-St. Rep. Charles Thomas (R)?,
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12th Congressional District, 71.6% in '08, 9th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Melvin "Mel" Watt (D), |
contractor Doc Gillenwater (R), business manager Paul Johnson (R), |
engineer Lon Cecil (L), |
13th Congressional District, 65.9% in '08, 4th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Brad Miller (D) , |
Ret. Navy meteorologist Bill Randall (R), commentator Bernie Reeves (R), |
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1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
= Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
3. Key to North Carolina Political Parties:
4. North Carolina Media Links:
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