Forsyth County: 2026 election results
153,288 ballots cast of 277,333 registered voters (55.3% turnout). 108 of 108 precincts reporting.
Every race on Forsyth County ballots: the two leading choices in the county, the county’s votes, and where the whole race stands. A district race shows only the county’s part.
US Senate
| Race | In Forsyth County | Votes here | Whole race |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Senate | Cooper (D) 66.6%, Whatley (R) 31.2% | 152,572 | Called for Cooper (D) by NBC News, AP and CNN. |
Courts
| Race | In Forsyth County | Votes here | Whole race |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC Supreme Court seat 1 | Earls (D) 66.3%, Stevens (R) 33.7% | 151,220 | All precincts in: Earls (D) ahead by 17.7 points (739,799 votes). Not final until the county canvass. |
| NC Court of Appeals seat 1 | Arrowood (D) 64.1%, Byrne (R) 35.9% | 150,554 | All precincts in: Arrowood (D) ahead by 13.5 points (563,339 votes). Not final until the county canvass. |
| NC Court of Appeals seat 2 | Hampson (D) 64.2%, Bell (R) 35.8% | 150,277 | All precincts in: Hampson (D) ahead by 13.6 points (564,103 votes). Not final until the county canvass. |
| NC Court of Appeals seat 3 | Walczyk (D) 64.6%, Collins (R) 35.4% | 150,187 | All precincts in: Walczyk (D) ahead by 14.2 points (591,517 votes). Not final until the county canvass. |
Amendments
| Race | In Forsyth County | Votes here | Whole race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment: Maximum income tax rate of 3.5% | “For” 54.2%, “Against” 45.8% | 149,835 | All precincts in: “For” ahead by 23.8 points (985,510 votes). Not final until the county canvass. |
| Amendment: Property tax levy limit | “For” 52.6%, “Against” 47.4% | 149,384 | All precincts in: “For” ahead by 20.8 points (860,144 votes). Not final until the county canvass. |
| Amendment: Require photo ID for voting | “For” 51.8%, “Against” 48.2% | 149,988 | All precincts in: “For” ahead by 19.2 points (793,540 votes). Not final until the county canvass. |
US House
| Race | In Forsyth County | Votes here | Whole race |
|---|---|---|---|
| US House District 6 | Jefferson (D) 54.0%, McDowell (R) 46.0% | 45,344 | Called for Jefferson (D) by NBC News, AP and CNN. |
| US House District 10 | Bell (D) 68.0%, Harrigan (R) 30.2% | 106,536 | Called for Harrigan (R) by NBC News. |
NC Senate
| Race | In Forsyth County | Votes here | Whole race |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC Senate District 31 | Bowline (D) 50.7%, Jones (R) 49.3% | 75,752 | Called for Jones (R) by AP. |
| NC Senate District 32 | Lowe (D) 75.9%, Antinozzi (R) 22.3% | 75,082 | Called for Lowe (D) by AP. |
NC House
| Race | In Forsyth County | Votes here | Whole race |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC House District 71 | Brown (D) 88.1%, Mena (G) 11.9% | 28,566 | Called for Brown (D) by AP. |
| NC House District 72 | Baker (D), unopposed | 24,655 | Baker (D) ran unopposed. |
| NC House District 74 | North (D) 57.1%, Zenger (R) 42.9% | 41,081 | Called for North (D) by AP. |
| NC House District 75 | Wiles (D) 54.0%, Lambeth (R) 46.0% | 34,285 | Called for Wiles (D) by AP. |
| NC House District 91 | Puckett (D) 60.4%, Hall (R) 39.6% | 13,688 | Called for Hall (R) by AP. |
Unofficial results from the NC State Board of Elections, last updated Nov 6, 2026, 3:10pm. Results are final once the counties finish their canvass and the State Board certifies them.