Election results for Dare County, North Carolina announced

November 9, 2022 | Local News

Results are in for the 2022 general election, with 50.53% percent of registered North Carolina voters casting a ballot, for a total of 3,745,547 ballots as of Wednesday morning.

Republicans maintained their two U.S. Senate seats with a victory by Ted Budd. As a result, North Carolina’s delegation in the U.S. House will be evenly split with seven Republicans and seven Democrats.

Republicans also regained their super majority in the North Carolina State Senate, and picked up the majority in the state Supreme Court through 2028, while also winning all four of the state’s Court of Appeals races.

Locally, Ervin Bateman won the only contested Dare County Board of Commissioners race with 62.64% of the votes versus Heather Euler’s 37.36%, and republicans Ron Payne and Matt Brauer won the two Board of Education seats, with Cheryl House winning the Register of Deeds race.

The results of the general election held on November 8, 2022, are as follows:

Dare County Contested Races

Dare County Board of Commissioners At-Large
Ervin Bateman (R) – 10,928, 62.64%
Heather Euler (D) – 6,519, 37.36%

Dare County Board of Education District 2
Ron Payne (R) – 9,526, 57.19%
Jessica Fearns (UNA) – 7,131, 42.81%

Dare County Board of Education District 3
Matt Brauer (R) – 9,559, 57.54%
Marie C. Russell (UNA) – – 6,995, 42.26%

Dare County Register of Deeds
Cheryl House (R) – 9,007, 51.64%
Andrian (Sweet Pea) – Tillett (D) – 8,436, 48.36%

Dare County Soil and Water District Supervisor
Clarence Wood Beasley – 9,521,49.12%
Matthew Paulson – 9,413, 48.56%

Dare County Uncontested Races

Dare County Board of Commissioners District 1
Jim Tobin (R) – 11,500, 100.00%

Dare County Board of Commissioners District 2
Rob Ross (R) – 11,449, 100.00%

Dare County Board of Education District 1
Barry Wickre (R) – 11,317, 100.00%

Dare County Sheriff
J.D. (Doug) – Doughtie (R) – – 12,866, 100.00%

Dare County Clerk of Superior Court
Dean Martin Tolson (R) – – 11,921, 100.00%

N.C. and U.S. Races

U.S. Senate
Ted Budd (R) – 1,891,342, 50.71%
Cheri Beasley (D) – 1,745,716, 47.08%
Shannon W. Bray (L) – 50,812, 1.36%
Matthew Hoh (G) – 29,163, 0.78%
Write-In 2,477, 0.07%

U.S. House – District 1
Don Davis (D) – 133,729, 52.27%
Sandy Smith (R) – 122,128, 47.73%

U.S. House – District 3
Greg Murphy (R) – 165,690, 67.03%
Barbara D. Gaskins (D) – 81,503, 32.97%

N.C. Senate – District 3
Bobby Hanig (R) – 37,822, 52.55%
Valerie Jordan (D) – 34,146, 47.45%

N.C. Senate – District 1
Norman W. Sanderson (R) – 61,034, 100%

N.C. House – District 1
Edward C. Goodwin (R) – 25,587, 100%

N.C. House – District 5
Bill Ward (R) – 15,683, 53.97%
Howard Hunter III (D) – 13,375, 46.03%

N.C. House – District 79
Keith Kidwell (R) – 26,174, 100%

N.C. Supreme Court, Seat 3
Richard Dietz (R) – 1,950,323, 52.59%
Lucy Inman (D) – 1,758,273, 47.41%

N.C. Supreme Court, Seat 5
Trey Allen (R) – 1,941,991, 52.58%
Sam J. Ervin IV (D) – 1,764,509, 47.62%

N.C. Courts of Appeals, Seat 8
Julee Tate Flood (R) – 1,941,252 52.62%
Carolyn Jennings Thompson (D) – 1,747,634, 47.38%

N.C. Court of Appeals, Seat 9
Donna Stroud (R) – 2,012,454, 54.60%
Brad A. Salmon (D) – 1,673,631, 45.40%

N.C. Court of Appeals, Seat 10 – 2655 of 2655 precincts
John M. Tyson (R) – 1,951,890, 52.95%
Gale Murray Adams (D) – 1,734,513, 47.05%