Election Results for Rockingham County, NC -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	2,047	11.2
Deaths:	3,334	18.3
Net Migration:	2,069	11.4
Net Immigration:	41	0.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +4,471	R +2,707	R + 1.7%
D +1,764
2020 vs. 2012	R +6,074	R +6,433	R + 11.0%
D -359
2020 vs. 2008	R +7,402	R +8,665	R + 16.2%
D -1,263

2016 vs. 2008	R +2,931	R +5,958	R + 14.5%
D -3,027
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	66%	Donald Trump* (R)	31,301	65.5%	Joe Biden (D)	15,992	33.4%	516 [+]	1.1%	47,809	16	19	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 312 (0.7%);
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	26,830	63.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	14,228	33.7%	1,220 [+]	2.9%	42,278	14	18	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 871 (2.1%); Jill Stein (Grn) 55 (0.1%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	58%	Mitt Romney (R)	25,227	60.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	16,351	38.9%	442 [+]	1.1%	42,020	10	13	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 350 (0.8%);
2008	57%	John McCain (R)	23,899	57.4%	Barack Obama (D)	17,255	41.5%	458 [+]	1.1%	41,612	8	12	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 330 (0.8%); Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2004	52%	George W. Bush* (R)	22,840	61.1%	John Kerry (D)	14,430	38.6%	118 [+]	0.3%	37,388	5	10	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	46%	George W. Bush (R)	18,979	58.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	13,260	40.8%	289 [+]	0.9%	32,528	2	10	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Pat Buchanan (Ref) 127 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1996	42%	Robert Dole (R)	14,255	49.2%	Bill Clinton* (D)	12,096	41.8%	2,608 [+]	9.0%	28,959	0	9	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,528 (8.7%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 36 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	47%	Bill Clinton (D)	13,880	44.4%	George Bush* (R)	12,678	40.5%	4,711 [+]	15.1%	31,269	-3	3	1.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 4,671 (14.9%);
1988	41%	George Bush (R)	14,591	55.8%	Michael Dukakis (D)	11,551	44.1%	22 [+]	0.1%	26,164	-2	2	1.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
1984	46%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	17,895	62.7%	Walter Mondale (D)	10,605	37.2%	39	0.1%	28,539	1	4	1.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	39%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	11,708	49.8%	Ronald Reagan (R)	11,205	47.6%	609 [+]	2.6%	23,522	-2	-3	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 463 (2.0%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 130 (0.6%);
1976	43%	Jimmy Carter (D)	13,413	58.6%	Gerald Ford* (R)	9,362	40.9%	97 [+]	0.4%	22,872	-3	-7	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	41%	Richard Nixon* (R)	14,519	71.1%	George McGovern (D)	5,530	27.1%	358 [+]	1.8%	20,407	2	10	1.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 358 (1.8%);
1968	60%	George Wallace (AIP)	9,324	38.5%	Richard Nixon (R)	8,095	33.5%	6,774 [+]	28.0%	24,193	-6	-10	1.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Hubert Humphrey (D) 6,774 (28.0%);
1964	52%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	11,432	55.8%	Barry Goldwater (R)	9,063	44.2%	0	0.0%	20,495	0	6	1.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	53%	John Kennedy (D)	11,207	54.2%	Richard Nixon (R)	9,456	45.8%	0	0.0%	20,663	-2	-4	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	47%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	8,991	50.3%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	8,896	49.7%	0	0.0%	17,887	1	-7	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	52%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	12,423	64.3%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	6,885	35.7%	0	0.0%	19,308	-10	-20	1.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	37%	Harry Truman* (D)	8,553	68.9%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,936	23.6%	926 [+]	7.5%	12,415	-9	-21	1.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 899 (7.2%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 27 (0.2%);
1944	36%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,755	74.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,024	25.7%	0	0.0%	11,779	-8	-20	1.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	45%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	11,315	82.5%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,398	17.5%	0	0.0%	13,713	-8	-27	1.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	52%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	11,366	81.8%	Alf Landon (R)	2,522	18.2%	0	0.0%	13,888	-8	-18	1.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	43%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	7,795	72.4%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,896	26.9%	80 [+]	0.7%	10,771	-2	-13	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 80 (0.7%);
1928	39%	Herbert Hoover (R)	5,585	62.1%	Al Smith (D)	3,411	37.9%	0	0.0%	8,996	7	4	1.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	33%	John Davis (D)	4,467	62.7%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,566	36.0%	89 [+]	1.2%	7,122	-4	-18	1.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 89 (1.2%);
1920	39%	James Cox (D)	4,507	55.6%	Warren Harding (R)	3,605	44.4%	0	0.0%	8,112	1	-16	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	23%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,316	54.2%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,957	45.8%	0	0.0%	4,273	4	0	1.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	20%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,939	56.0%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	778	22.5%	745 [+]	21.5%	3,462	8	-3	1.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 694 (20.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 51 (1.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	25%	William Taft (R)	2,008	51.4%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,887	48.3%	14 [+]	0.4%	3,909	6	0	1.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	21%	Alton Parker (D)	1,934	59.9%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,276	39.5%	19 [+]	0.6%	3,229	0	-17	1.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	34%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,652	54.0%	William McKinley* (R)	2,252	45.9%	3 [+]	0.1%	4,907	0	-6	1.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

15,992

33.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

31,301

65.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

312

0.7%

Other

204

0.4%

TOTAL

47,809

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

14,228

33.7%

Donald Trump (R)

26,830

63.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

871

2.1%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.1%

Other

294

0.7%

TOTAL

42,278

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

16,351

38.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

25,227

60.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

350

0.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

42,020

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 13

2008 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

17,255

41.5%

John McCain (R)

23,899

57.4%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

330

0.8%

Other

128

0.3%

TOTAL

41,612

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

22,840

61.1%

John Kerry (D)

14,430

38.6%

Other

118

0.3%

TOTAL

37,388

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 10

2000 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

18,979

58.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

13,260

40.8%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

127

0.4%

Other

162

0.5%

TOTAL

32,528

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 10

1996 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

12,096

41.8%

Robert Dole (R)

14,255

49.2%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,528

8.7%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

28,959

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 9

1992 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

13,880

44.4%

George Bush* (R)

12,678

40.5%

Ross Perot (I)

4,671

14.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

31,269

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 3

1988 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

14,591

55.8%

Michael Dukakis (D)

11,551

44.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

26,164

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 2

1984 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

17,895

62.7%

Walter Mondale (D)

10,605

37.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

28,539

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 4

1980 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

11,205

47.6%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

11,708

49.8%

John Anderson (I)

463

2.0%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

130

0.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

23,522

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -3

1976 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

13,413

58.6%

Gerald Ford* (R)

9,362

40.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

22,872

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -7

1972 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

14,519

71.1%

George McGovern (D)

5,530

27.1%

John Schmitz (Amer)

358

1.8%

TOTAL

20,407

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 10

1968 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

8,095

33.5%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

6,774

28.0%

George Wallace (AIP)

9,324

38.5%

TOTAL

24,193

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -10

1964 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

11,432

55.8%

Barry Goldwater (R)

9,063

44.2%

TOTAL

20,495

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 6

1960 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

11,207

54.2%

Richard Nixon (R)

9,456

45.8%

TOTAL

20,663

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -4

1956 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

8,991

50.3%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

8,896

49.7%

TOTAL

17,887

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -7

1948 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

8,553

68.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,936

23.6%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

899

7.2%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.2%

TOTAL

12,415

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -21

1944 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

8,755

74.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,024

25.7%

TOTAL

11,779

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -20

1940 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

11,315

82.5%

Wendell Willkie (R)

2,398

17.5%

TOTAL

13,713

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -27

1936 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

11,366

81.8%

Alf Landon (R)

2,522

18.2%

TOTAL

13,888

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -18

1932 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

7,795

72.4%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,896

26.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.7%

TOTAL

10,771

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -13

1928 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

5,585

62.1%

Al Smith (D)

3,411

37.9%

TOTAL

8,996

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

1924 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

2,566

36.0%

John Davis (D)

4,467

62.7%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1.2%

TOTAL

7,122

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -18

1920 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

3,605

44.4%

James Cox (D)

4,507

55.6%

TOTAL

8,112

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -16

1916 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,316

54.2%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,957

45.8%

TOTAL

4,273

Turnout: 23%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 0

1912 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,939

56.0%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

778

22.5%

William Taft* (R)

694

20.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.5%

TOTAL

3,462

Turnout: 20%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): -3

1908 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,008

51.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,887

48.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

3,909

Turnout: 25%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 0

1904 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,276

39.5%

Alton Parker (D)

1,934

59.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

3,229

Turnout: 21%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -17

1900 President, Rockingham County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,252

45.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,652

54.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,907

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rockingham County, NC

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	45%	Ted Budd (R)	21,617	66.4%	Cheri Beasley (D)	10,110	31.0%	839 [+]	2.6%	32,566	16	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Shannon Bray (Libertarian) 577 (1.8%); Matthew Hoh (Green) 222 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 40 (0.1%);
2020	S2	65%	Thom Tillis* (R)	28,971	61.2%	Cal Cunningham (D)	16,189	34.2%	2,153 [+]	4.6%	47,313	13	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Shannon Bray (Libertarian) 1,473 (3.1%); Kevin Hayes (Constitution) 680 (1.4%);
2020	G	65%	Dan Forest (R)	28,891	60.6%	Roy Cooper* (D)	18,197	38.2%	564 [+]	1.2%	47,652	14	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Steven DiFiore (Libertarian) 415 (0.9%); Al Pisano (Constitution) 149 (0.3%);

2016	S3	58%	Richard Burr* (R)	26,157	62.4%	Deborah Ross (D)	14,193	33.9%	1,538 [+]	3.7%	41,888	11	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Sean Haugh (Libertarian) 1,538 (3.7%);
2016	G	58%	Pat McCrory* (R)	24,831	59.1%	Roy Cooper (D)	16,334	38.9%	850 [+]	2.0%	42,015	10	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Lon Cecil (Libertarian) 850 (2.0%);
2014	S2	39%	Thom Tillis (R)	15,990	56.9%	Kay Hagan* (D)	10,555	37.5%	1,568 [+]	5.6%	28,113	8	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sean Haugh (Libertarian) 1,496 (5.3%); Other (Write-in) 72 (0.3%);
2012	G	57%	Pat McCrory (R)	25,890	62.0%	Walter Dalton (D)	15,062	36.1%	787 [+]	1.9%	41,739	7	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 776 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.0%);
2010	S3	35%	Richard Burr* (R)	15,979	63.4%	Elaine Marshall (D)	8,416	33.4%	799 [+]	3.2%	25,194	9	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Mike Beitler (Libertarian) 779 (3.1%); Other (Write-in) 20 (0.1%);

2008	S2	57%	Kay Hagan (D)	19,835	48.1%	Elizabeth Dole* (R)	19,729	47.8%	1,707 [+]	4.1%	41,271	4	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Christopher Cole (Libertarian) 1,682 (4.1%); Other (Write-in) 25 (0.1%);
2008	G	57%	Bev Perdue (D)	20,428	49.6%	Pat McCrory (R)	19,245	46.7%	1,552 [+]	3.8%	41,225	0	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Michael Munger (Libertarian) 1,552 (3.8%);
2004	S3	52%	Richard Burr (R)	21,224	57.1%	Erskine Bowles (D)	15,435	41.5%	523 [+]	1.4%	37,182	5	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Tom Bailey (Libertarian) 518 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);
2004	G	52%	Mike Easley* (D)	21,199	56.9%	Patrick Ballantine (R)	15,411	41.3%	674 [+]	1.8%	37,284	-2	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 674 (1.8%);
2002	S2	37%	Elizabeth Dole (R)	13,899	52.3%	Erskine Bowles (D)	12,062	45.4%	628 [+]	2.4%	26,589	-1	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Sean Haugh (Libertarian) 626 (2.4%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2000	G	47%	Mike Easley (D)	17,525	53.5%	Richard Vinroot (R)	14,681	44.8%	579 [+]	1.8%	32,785	-1	1.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 490 (1.5%); Douglas Schell (Reform) 89 (0.3%);

1998	S3	35%	John Edwards (D)	12,393	50.6%	Lauch Faircloth* (R)	11,517	47.1%	559 [+]	2.3%	24,469	0	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 559 (2.3%);
1996	S2	43%	Jesse Helms* (R)	17,203	58.1%	Harvey Gantt (D)	11,951	40.4%	433 [+]	1.5%	29,587	5	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ray Ubinger (Libertarian) 304 (1.0%); Victor Pardo (Natural Law) 116 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 13 (0.0%);
1996	G	43%	James Hunt* (D)	16,536	55.5%	Robin Hayes (R)	12,885	43.3%	357 [+]	1.2%	29,778	1	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Scott Yost (Libertarian) 186 (0.6%); Julia Van Witt (Natural Law) 164 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.0%);
1992	S3	46%	Lauch Faircloth (R)	14,885	48.3%	Terry Sanford* (D)	14,800	48.0%	1,153 [+]	3.7%	30,838	-2	1.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Bobby Emory (Libertarian) 1,153 (3.7%);
1992	G	47%	James Hunt (D)	17,043	54.7%	Jim Gardner (R)	12,561	40.3%	1,552 [+]	5.0%	31,156	-3	1.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Scott McLaughlin (Libertarian) 1,552 (5.0%);
1990	S2	36%	Jesse Helms* (R)	14,556	61.5%	Harvey Gantt (D)	9,092	38.4%	4 [+]	0.0%	23,652	9	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);

1988	G	42%	James Martin* (R)	13,842	51.3%	Robert Jordan (D)	13,116	48.7%	0	0.0%	26,958	-4	1.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	S3	30%	Terry Sanford (D)	10,531	56.5%	Terry Sanford (D)	8,112	43.5%	0	0.0%	18,643	n/a	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	46%	Jesse Helms* (R)	14,856	52.3%	James Hunt (D)	13,418	47.2%	141 [+]	0.5%	28,415	1	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Bobby Emory (Libertarian) 101 (0.4%); Kate Daher (Socialist Workers) 40 (0.1%);
1984	G	46%	James Martin (R)	15,164	53.5%	Rufus Edmisten (D)	13,090	46.2%	87 [+]	0.3%	28,341	-1	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Fritz Prochnaw (Libertarian) 62 (0.2%); Gregory McCartan (Socialist Workers) 25 (0.1%);
1980	S3	36%	Robert Morgan* (D)	10,918	51.1%	John East (R)	10,294	48.2%	147 [+]	0.7%	21,359	-2	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: F.W. Pasotto (Libertarian) 98 (0.5%); Rebecca Finch (Socialist Workers) 49 (0.2%);
1980	G	36%	James Hunt* (D)	13,250	60.8%	Beverly Lake (R)	8,376	38.5%	151 [+]	0.7%	21,777	1	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Bobby Emory (Libertarian) 115 (0.5%); Douglas Cooper (Socialist Workers) 36 (0.2%);

1978	S2	28%	Jesse Helms* (R)	7,884	51.1%	John Ingram (D)	7,557	48.9%	0	0.0%	15,441	-3	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1976	G	43%	James Hunt (D)	15,614	69.1%	David Flaherty (R)	6,698	29.6%	295 [+]	1.3%	22,607	-4	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Chub Seawell (American) 268 (1.2%); Arlen Andrews (Libertarian) 27 (0.1%);
1974	S3	26%	Robert Morgan (D)	8,638	64.5%	William Stevens (R)	4,651	34.7%	97 [+]	0.7%	13,386	-2	1.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Harry Nesmith (U.S. Labor) 97 (0.7%);
1972	S2	40%	Nick Galifianakis (D)	10,356	51.9%	Jesse Helms (R)	9,600	48.1%	0	0.0%	19,956	-6	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1972	G	41%	James Holshouser (R)	10,592	51.9%	Hargrove Bowles (D)	9,758	47.8%	78 [+]	0.4%	20,428	1	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Arlis Pettyjohn (American) 78 (0.4%);

1968	S3	54%	Sam Ervin* (D)	13,479	62.1%	Robert Somers (R)	8,221	37.9%	0	0.0%	21,700	-2	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1968	G	59%	Robert Scott (D)	12,892	54.0%	James Gardner (R)	10,987	46.0%	0	0.0%	23,879	-1	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	27%	Everett Jordan* (D)	6,387	58.1%	John Shallcross (R)	4,600	41.9%	0	0.0%	10,987	-3	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	G	52%	Dan Moore (D)	11,353	55.4%	Robert Gavin (R)	9,139	44.6%	0	0.0%	20,492	1	1.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	29%	Sam Ervin* (D)	8,073	70.3%	Claude Greene (R)	3,418	29.7%	0	0.0%	11,491	-10	1.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	50%	Everett Jordan* (D)	12,047	61.9%	Kyle Hayes (R)	7,403	38.1%	0	0.0%	19,450	0	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	53%	Terry Sanford (D)	10,984	53.6%	Robert Gavin (R)	9,473	46.2%	39 [+]	0.2%	20,496	1	1.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Beverly Lake (D (write-in)) 39 (0.2%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Rockingham County, NC

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Voter Registration Data for Rockingham County, NC

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	60,870	24,135	39.7%	17,527	28.8%	19,208	31.6%	Rep +6,608	Rep +10.9%	84%
2022	61,687	24,183	39.2%	18,518	30.0%	18,986	30.8%	Rep +5,665	Rep +9.2%	85%
2020	61,679	23,269	37.7%	20,243	32.8%	18,167	29.5%	Rep +3,026	Rep +4.9%	85%
2018	60,560	21,074	34.8%	22,302	36.8%	17,184	28.4%	Dem +1,228	Dem +2.0%	83%
2016	60,716	20,697	34.1%	23,961	39.5%	16,058	26.4%	Dem +3,264	Dem +5.4%	83%
2014	59,538	19,536	32.8%	25,622	43.0%	14,380	24.2%	Dem +6,086	Dem +10.2%	82%
2012	60,864	19,653	32.3%	27,392	45.0%	13,819	22.7%	Dem +7,739	Dem +12.7%	84%
2010	58,436	18,334	31.4%	27,718	47.4%	12,384	21.2%	Dem +9,384	Dem +16.1%	80%
2008	57,900	18,101	31.3%	28,236	48.8%	11,563	20.0%	Dem +10,135	Dem +17.5%	80%
2006	55,291	17,669	32.0%	27,726	50.1%	9,896	17.9%	Dem +10,057	Dem +18.2%	77%
2004	54,945	17,269	31.4%	28,172	51.3%	9,504	17.3%	Dem +10,903	Dem +19.8%	77%
2002	57,941	17,273	29.8%	31,033	53.6%	9,635	16.6%	Dem +13,760	Dem +23.7%	82%
2000	52,257	15,265	29.2%	28,957	55.4%	8,035	15.4%	Dem +13,692	Dem +26.2%	74%
1998	51,936	14,515	27.9%	30,807	59.3%	6,614	12.7%	Dem +16,292	Dem +31.4%	75%
1996	48,396	13,319	27.5%	29,802	61.6%	5,275	10.9%	Dem +16,483	Dem +34.1%	71%
1994	39,799	10,190	25.6%	27,028	67.9%	2,581	6.5%	Dem +16,838	Dem +42.3%	59%
1992	41,689	10,092	24.2%	29,274	70.2%	2,323	5.6%	Dem +19,182	Dem +46.0%	63%
1990	38,674	8,942	23.1%	27,928	72.2%	1,804	4.7%	Dem +18,986	Dem +49.1%	59%
1988	41,921	9,275	22.1%	30,776	73.4%	1,870	4.5%	Dem +21,501	Dem +51.3%	65%
1986	39,444	7,904	20.0%	29,898	75.8%	1,642	4.2%	Dem +21,994	Dem +55.8%	63%

2022 Census data
White:	65,478	71.21%	4.8%
Black:	17,137	18.64%	2.2%
Indian:	336	0.37%	9.4%
Asian:	648	0.70%	38.8%
2+ races:	2,066	2.25%	54.2%
Hispanic:	6,292	6.84%	22.0%

Total non-White:	26,479	28.79%	6.3%

Change in White population:	-3,266	-3.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,580	1.7

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	NC06	Christian Castelli (R)	21,654	66.6%	Kathy Manning* (D)	10,482	32.2%	391	1.2%	32,527
County Total for 2022-11-08:										32,527

2020-11-03	NC10	Patrick McHenry* (R)	30,559	65.5%	David Parker (D)	16,104	34.5%	0	0.0%	46,663
County Total for 2020-11-03:										46,663

2018-11-06	NC06	Mark Walker* (R)	21,038	65.1%	Ryan Watts (D)	11,287	34.9%	0	0.0%	32,325
County Total for 2018-11-06:										32,325

2016-11-08	NC06	Mark Walker* (R)	27,159	66.0%	Pete Glidewell (D)	13,962	34.0%	0	0.0%	41,121
County Total for 2016-11-08:										41,121

2014-11-04	NC06	Mark Walker (R)	17,510	62.6%	Laura Fjeld (D)	10,456	37.4%	0	0.0%	27,966
County Total for 2014-11-04:										27,966

2012-11-06	NC06	Howard Coble* (R)	25,173	61.3%	Tony Foriest (D)	15,897	38.7%	0	0.0%	41,070
County Total for 2012-11-06:										41,070

2010-11-02	NC05	Virginia Foxx* (R)	2,558	75.8%	Billy Kennedy (D)	817	24.2%	0	0.0%	3,375
2010-11-02	NC13	Bill Randall (R)	12,459	56.1%	Brad Miller* (D)	9,763	43.9%	0	0.0%	22,222
County Total for 2010-11-02:										25,597

2008-11-04	NC05	Virginia Foxx* (R)	3,699	68.9%	Roy Carter (D)	1,668	31.1%	0	0.0%	5,367
2008-11-04	NC13	Brad Miller* (D)	20,326	57.9%	Hugh Webster (R)	14,797	42.1%	0	0.0%	35,123
County Total for 2008-11-04:										40,490

2006-11-07	NC05	Virginia Foxx* (R)	1,405	65.0%	Roger Sharpe (D)	757	35.0%	0	0.0%	2,162
2006-11-07	NC13	Brad Miller* (D)	10,950	62.7%	Vernon Robinson (R)	6,510	37.3%	0	0.0%	17,460
County Total for 2006-11-07:										19,622

2004-11-02	NC05	Virginia Foxx (R)	2,993	67.2%	Jim Harrell (D)	1,459	32.8%	0	0.0%	4,452
2004-11-02	NC13	Brad Miller* (D)	16,580	51.6%	Virginia Johnson (R)	15,525	48.4%	0	0.0%	32,105
County Total for 2004-11-02:										36,557

2002-11-05	NC05	Richard Burr* (R)	2,152	76.9%	David Crawford (D)	648	23.1%	0	0.0%	2,800
2002-11-05	NC13	Brad Miller (D)	12,005	52.4%	Carolyn Grant (R)	9,965	43.5%	920	4.0%	22,890
County Total for 2002-11-05:										25,690

2000-11-07	NC05	Richard Burr* (R)	23,266	92.0%	Steven LeBoeuf (Libertarian)	2,023	8.0%	0	0.0%	25,289
County Total for 2000-11-07:										25,289

1998-11-03	NC05	Richard Burr* (R)	15,540	64.7%	Mike Robinson (D)	8,341	34.7%	155	0.6%	24,036
County Total for 1998-11-03:										24,036

1996-11-05	NC05	Richard Burr* (R)	18,205	63.8%	Neil Cashion (D)	9,677	33.9%	651	2.3%	28,533
County Total for 1996-11-05:										28,533

1994-11-08	NC05	Richard Burr (R)	9,987	50.9%	Sandy Sands (D)	9,633	49.1%	0	0.0%	19,620
County Total for 1994-11-08:										19,620

1992-11-03	NC05	Steven Neal* (D)	17,616	56.7%	Richard Burr (R)	12,914	41.6%	512	1.6%	31,042
County Total for 1992-11-03:										31,042

Rockingham County, NC

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