NC House District 81: 2026 election results
Called for Potts (R) by AP. Republicans held the seat. In 2024, on the same district lines, the Republican won by 43.8 points.
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Early voting | Election Day | Provisional | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry W. Potts | Republican | 19,943 | 63.4% | 11,629 | 8,058 | 256 | 0 |
| Dylan R. Tucker | Democratic | 11,521 | 36.6% | 7,474 | 3,533 | 514 | 0 |
| Total | 31,464 | 19,103 | 11,591 | 770 | 0 |
By county
The county the district covers, whole or in part, and its votes in this race. Lead is in points.
| County | Potts (R) | Tucker (D) | Other | Votes | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson | 63.4% | 36.6% | – | 31,464 | Potts +26.8 |
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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. Votes by how they were cast are as the State Board reports them.