North Carolina — 2000 governor election
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2000 · GovernorNorth Carolina · GovernorMike EasleyD+5.8
Candidates
North Carolina 2000 governor — certified statewide results.
- Mike Easley✓Democratic1,530,32452.0%
- Richard VinrootRepublican1,360,96046.3%
- Other candidatesOther50,7781.7%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era. Non-major vote restored from this cycle's certified county returns (per_governor_county), which carry the full per-county other; the statewide compilation had stored Democratic + Republican only.
presidential baselinePresident 2000R+12.8Governor 2000D+5.8vs. baselineD+18.6
North Carolina's 2000 governor race ran 18.6 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2000 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.