Gordon Ward

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Gordon Ward

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Independent

Gordon Ward (independent) ran for election for Governor of North Carolina. Ward did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: North Carolina gubernatorial election, 2024

General election

General election for Governor of North Carolina

Josh Stein defeated Mark K. Robinson, Mike Ross, Vinny Smith, and Wayne Turner in the general election for Governor of North Carolina on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Josh Stein (D)	54.9	3,069,496
		Mark K. Robinson (R)	40.1	2,241,309
		Mike Ross (L)	3.2	176,392
		Vinny Smith (Constitution Party)	1.0	54,738
		Wayne Turner (G)	0.9	49,612

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 5,591,547
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Gordon Ward (Independent)
• Donte McCorey Sr. (Independent)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Governor of North Carolina

Josh Stein defeated Michael R. Morgan, Chrelle Booker, Marcus Williams, and Gary Foxx in the Democratic primary for Governor of North Carolina on March 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Josh Stein	69.6	479,026
		Michael R. Morgan	14.3	98,627
		Chrelle Booker	6.7	46,045
		Marcus Williams	5.7	39,257
		Gary Foxx	3.7	25,283

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 688,238
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Governor of North Carolina

Mark K. Robinson defeated Dale Folwell and Bill Graham in the Republican primary for Governor of North Carolina on March 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Mark K. Robinson	64.8	666,504
		Dale Folwell	19.2	196,955
		Bill Graham	16.0	164,572

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,028,031
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Andy Wells (R)
• Jesse Thomas (R)
• Mark Walker (R)

Green primary election

The Green primary election was canceled. Wayne Turner advanced from the Green primary for Governor of North Carolina.

Libertarian primary election

Libertarian primary for Governor of North Carolina

Mike Ross defeated Shannon Bray in the Libertarian primary for Governor of North Carolina on March 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Mike Ross	59.4	2,910
		Shannon Bray	40.6	1,985

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,895
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Ward in this election.

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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