Geography
Poll Type
Race
Candidate
Population
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
49.70%
Michael Whatley
40.90%
Estimate
90% of polls fall in this range
19 polls included in this average.
| Field Dates | Sample | Pollster/Sponsor | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10 – 11 | 600 LV | Harper Polling / Carolina Journal | Roy Cooper 49.80% 38.70% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +11.1 |
| May 4 – 8 | 957 LV | Change Research / Carolina Forward | Roy Cooper 49.00% 42.00% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +7 |
| Apr 21 – 24 | 830 RV | Opinion Diagnostics | Roy Cooper 50.40% 41.40% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +9 |
| Mar 26 – Apr 6 | 800 RV | High Point University Survey Research Center / YouGov | Roy Cooper 49.00% 39.00% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +10 |
| Mar 26 – Apr 6 | 703 LV | High Point University Survey Research Center / YouGov | Roy Cooper 50.00% 42.00% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +8 |
| Mar 31 – Apr 1 | 987 LV | Quantus Insights | Roy Cooper 48.60% 43.80% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +4.8 |
| Mar 22 – 23 | 600 LV | Harper Polling / Carolina Journal | Roy Cooper 48.90% 41.10% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +7.8 |
| Mar 9 – 18 | 872 LV | YouGov / Catawba College Center for North Carolina Politics & Public Service | Roy Cooper 47.00% 31.00% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +16 |
| Mar 13 – 14 | 556 RV | Public Policy Polling | Roy Cooper 47.00% 44.00% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +3 |
| Mar 8 – 9 | 800 RV | Nexus Strategies / Healthier United | Roy Cooper 50.00% 32.30% Michael Whatley | Roy Cooper +17.7 |
= 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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