Wilmington's coastal county now splits nearly even in presidential races
Home to Wilmington and UNCW, New Hanover has shifted from reliably Republican to a true battleground, with college-educated in-migration and retiree growth pulling the county's presidential margin to within a single point in 2024.
Contextual statewide polling for North Carolina. County pages stay rooted in county returns, but live statewide polling helps frame the current cycle.