COMPILED BY NICOLE LAYTON
The following unofficial election results were posted by the North Carolina Secretary of State’s website as of 8:30 p.m. Nov. 5.
All election results are unofficial until canvassing is done.
For about 15 minutes, starting around 8:40 p.m., the results were not on the state’s website. Rather than delete the information, we are recording what was put online at 8:30 p.m. and will list the updated numbers above them.
Chowan County unofficial results as of 9:35 p.m.
With 7,568 out of 10,573 ballots (69.57% of all registered voters) cast in six out of six precincts:
- Board of Commissioners, At-Large: Chris Evans (R) 5,066
- Board of Commissioners, District 1, Seat 1: Ron Cummings (R) 2,017
- Board of Commissioners, District 2, Seat 1: Christopher McNeil (D) 963; Tony Shaffer (R) 1,767
- Board of Commissioners, District 3, Seat 1: Tray Taylor (D) 1,465
- Register of Deeds: Lynn Gilliard (D) 4,964
- Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education, District 1 Seat 1: Sheila P. Evans 2,064; write-in 55
- Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education, District 2 Seat 1: Paul Clifton 1,865; write-in 49
- Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education, District 3, Seat 2: Joan Hoggard White 1,256; write-in 30
- Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor: Carey Y. Parrish IV 5,364; write-in 62
- Parks and Recreation Bonds Referendum: Yes 2,351, No 4,375
Chowan County unofficial results as of 9:30 p.m.
With 7,356 out of 10,573 ballots (69.57% of all registered voters) cast in five out of six precincts:
- Board of Commissioners, At-Large: Chris Evans (R) 4,955
- Board of Commissioners, District 1, Seat 1: Ron Cummings (R) 2,017
- Board of Commissioners, District 2, Seat 1: Christopher McNeil (D) 947; Tony Shaffer (R) 1,746
- Board of Commissioners, District 3, Seat 1: Tray Taylor (D) 1,337
- Register of Deeds: Lynn Gilliard (D) 4,811
- Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education, District 1 Seat 1: Sheila P. Evans 2,064; write-in 55
- Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education, District 2 Seat 1: Paul Clifton 1,838; write-in 49
- Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education, District 3, Seat 2: Joan Hoggard White 1,150; write-in 26
- Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor: Carey Y. Parrish IV 5,226; write-in 59
- Parks and Recreation Bonds Referendum: Yes 2,273, No 4,277
Chowan County unofficial results as of 9 p.m.
With 7,124 out of 10,573 ballots (67.38% of all registered voters) cast in four out of six precincts:
- Board of Commissioners, At-Large: Chris Evans (R) 4,767
- Board of Commissioners, District 1, Seat 1: Ron Cummings (R) 1,832
- Board of Commissioners, District 2, Seat 1: Christopher McNeil (D) 947, Tony Shaffer (R) 1,746
- Board of Commissioners, District 3, Seat 1: Tray Taylor (D) 1,337
- Register of Deeds: Lynn Gilliard (D) 4,657
- Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education, District 1 Seat 1: Sheila P. Evans 1,870, write-in 50
- Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education, District 2 Seat 1: Paul Clifton 1,838, write-in 49
- Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education, District 3, Seat 2: Joan Hoggard White 1,150, write-in 26
- Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor: Carey Y. Parrish IV 5,046, write-in 54
- Parks and Recreation Bonds Referendum: Yes 2,223, No 4,115
Chowan County races as of 8:30 p.m.
With 6,003 out of 10,573 ballots (56.78% of all registered voters) cast:
- Board of Commissioners, At-Large: Chris Evans (R) 3,975
- Board of Commissioners, District 1, Seat 1: Ron Cummings (R) 1,438
- Board of Commissioners, District 2, Seat 1: Christopher McNeil (D) 797, Tony Shaffer (R) 1,476
- Board of Commissioners, District 3, Seat 1: Tray Taylor (D) 1,217
- Register of Deeds: Lynn Gilliard (D) 3,867
- Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education, District 1 Seat 1: Sheila P. Evans 1,465, write-in 36
- Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education, District 2 Seat 1: Paul Clifton 1,531, write-in 43
- Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education, District 3, Seat 2: Joan Hoggard White 1,054, write-in 25
- Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor: Carey Y. Parrish IV 4,225, write-in 44
- Parks and Recreation Bonds Referendum: Yes 1,865, No 3,483
UPDATE: Due to a typist’s error, the data for the Board of Commissioners, District 2, Seat 1, race was incorrect. It was corrected on Nov. 6, 2024.