2014 United States Senate election in North Carolina

2014 United States Senate election in North Carolina

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Nominee Thom Tillis Kay Hagan
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,423,259 1,377,651
Percentage 48.82% 47.26%

Tillis:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Hagan:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Tie:       No Vote:      

U.S. senator before election

Kay Hagan
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Thom Tillis
Republican

The 2014 United States Senate election in North Carolina took place on November 4, 2014, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of North Carolina, concurrently with other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. The primary took place on May 6, 2014.

Incumbent Democratic senator Kay Hagan ran for re-election to a second term in office and lost to Republican Thom Tillis, Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives by about 45,000 votes and a margin of 1.6%.[1] This made the election the second-closest race of the 2014 Senate election cycle, behind only the election in Virginia.

  1. ^ "Republicans seize Senate, gaining full control of Congress". November 5, 2014. Retrieved November 5, 2014.