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Candidate
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North Carolina Senate General Ballot Test
If the election for North Carolina Senate were being held today, who would voters choose?
Populations in this average
LV
An adult identifed as registered and likely to vote in an upcoming election by a pollster.
RV
An adult identified as registered to vote by a pollster.
Adults
Anyone 18 years of age or older.
Roy Cooper
47.6%
Michael Whatley
37.4%
Estimate
90% of polls fall in this range
9 polls included in this average.
| Field Dates | Sample | Pollster/Sponsor | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31 – Feb 4 | 1,069 RV | Change Research | Roy Cooper 50.0% 40.0% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +10 |
| Jan 12 – 15 | 1,512 RV | TIPP Insights / League of American Workers | Roy Cooper 48.0% 24.0% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +24 |
| Jan 5 – 7 | 1,105 LV | Change Research / Carolina Forward | Roy Cooper 46.0% 41.0% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +5 |
| Nov 9 – 10 | 600 LV | Harper Polling / Carolina Journal | Roy Cooper 47.3% 38.6% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +8.7 |
| Sep 14 – 15 | 600 LV | Harper Polling / Carolina Journal | Roy Cooper 46.1% 41.9% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +4.2 |
| Sep 2 – 8 | 855 LV | Change Research / Carolina Forward | Roy Cooper 47.0% 40.0% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +7 |
| Aug 11 – 12 | 600 LV | Harper Polling / Carolina Journal | Roy Cooper 47.3% 39.1% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +8.2 |
| Jul 28 – 30 | 600 LV | Victory Insights | Roy Cooper 43.4% 40.2% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +3.2 |
| Jul 28 – 30 | 1,000 RV | Emerson College | Roy Cooper 46.7% 41.4% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +5.3 |
= Internal poll
Internal polls from the same candidate are averaged together and weighted as no more than 1 poll in our average.
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