Stanly County: 2026 election results
24,522 ballots cast of 47,510 registered voters (51.6% turnout). 21 of 21 precincts reporting.
Every race on Stanly 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 Stanly County | Votes here | Whole race |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Senate | Whatley (R) 64.5%, Cooper (D) 32.9% | 24,400 | Called for Cooper (D) by NBC News, AP and CNN. |
Courts
| Race | In Stanly County | Votes here | Whole race |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC Supreme Court seat 1 | Stevens (R) 65.7%, Earls (D) 34.3% | 24,209 | 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 | Byrne (R) 68.4%, Arrowood (D) 31.6% | 24,159 | 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 | Bell (R) 68.7%, Hampson (D) 31.3% | 24,143 | 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 | Collins (R) 68.6%, Walczyk (D) 31.4% | 24,126 | All precincts in: Walczyk (D) ahead by 14.2 points (591,517 votes). Not final until the county canvass. |
Amendments
| Race | In Stanly County | Votes here | Whole race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment: Maximum income tax rate of 3.5% | “For” 77.4%, “Against” 22.6% | 23,912 | All precincts in: “For” ahead by 23.8 points (985,510 votes). Not final until the county canvass. |
| Amendment: Property tax levy limit | “For” 70.6%, “Against” 29.4% | 23,795 | 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” 79.5%, “Against” 20.5% | 23,956 | All precincts in: “For” ahead by 19.2 points (793,540 votes). Not final until the county canvass. |
US House
| Race | In Stanly County | Votes here | Whole race |
|---|---|---|---|
| US House District 8 | Harris (R) 67.7%, Watson (D) 31.4% | 24,338 | Called for Harris (R) by NBC News, AP and CNN. |
NC Senate
| Race | In Stanly County | Votes here | Whole race |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC Senate District 33 | Ford (R) 68.5%, Weart (D) 31.5% | 24,230 | Called for Ford (R) by AP. |
NC House
| Race | In Stanly County | Votes here | Whole race |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC House District 67 | Huneycutt (R) 70.3%, Torres (D) 29.7% | 24,210 | Called for Huneycutt (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.