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Marguerite Cooke
Marguerite Cooke was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 40 of the North Carolina State Senate.
Elections
2016
Elections for the North Carolina State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election was held on March 15, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016.[1] The candidate filing deadline was December 21, 2015.[2]
Incumbent Joyce Waddell defeated Marguerite Cooke in the North Carolina State Senate District 40 general election.[3][4]
| North Carolina State Senate, District 40 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Joyce Waddell Incumbent |
82.51% | 61,481 | |
| Republican | Marguerite Cooke | 17.49% | 13,032 | |
| Total Votes | 74,513 | |||
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections | ||||
Incumbent Joyce Waddell defeated Nasif Majeed in the North Carolina State Senate District 40 Democratic primary.[5][6]
| North Carolina State Senate, District 40 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Joyce Waddell Incumbent |
64.65% | 14,981 | |
| Democratic | Nasif Majeed | 35.35% | 8,193 | |
| Total Votes | 23,174 | |||
Marguerite Cooke ran unopposed in the North Carolina State Senate District 40 Republican primary.[7][8]
| North Carolina State Senate, District 40 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Marguerite Cooke (unopposed) | |
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See also
- North Carolina State Senate
- North Carolina State Senate District 40
- North Carolina State Senate elections, 2016
- North Carolina State Legislature
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Footnotes
- ↑ The primary for U.S. congressional elections was rescheduled to June 7, 2016, following legal challenges to North Carolina's district maps. State races were unaffected.
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2016 Candidate Filing," archived January 19, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed August 23, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2016 General Election results lookup," accessd December 21, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed January 4, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "03/15/2016 Official primary results - Statewide," March 15, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed January 4, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "03/15/2016 Official primary results - Statewide," March 15, 2016
