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The 2018 North Carolina Senate elections elected 50 members to serve in the North Carolina Senate for a two-year term starting in January 2019. The Democratic Party gained 6 seats in this election, ending the Republican supermajority that they had held since 2011 in the state senate.[1][2]
52.98% of registered voters cast ballots in this election, marking the highest turnout for a midterm election in North Carolina since 1990.[3][4]
- ^ Bonner, Lynn. "With no recount in close race, Democrats break supermajority in NC Senate". The News & Observer. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ Larson, David (December 26, 2018). "Eight years of Republican supermajority brought major changes to NC". The North State Journal. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ "11/06/2018 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS - STATEWIDE". NC SBE Contest Results. North Carolina Board of Elections. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ Tiberii, Jeff. "Republicans Lose Supermajorities In North Carolina General Assembly". www.wunc.org. Retrieved June 24, 2020.