Candidates Meet Deadline For Primary Run-Offs

2:27 PM, May 17, 2012   |    comments
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(Raleigh, NC) -- North Carolina candidates who wanted a primary runoff meet deadline.

They include three congressional races, five statewide races, three state senate races and two state representative races. All but two of those primaries will feature Republicans.

Runoffs will be held on July 17. The general election is slated for Nov. 6.

Here is a list of contested North Carolina races based on state's unofficial vote totals:

Lieutenant Governor:
Republican Tony Gurley, 25 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against Dan Forest, 33 percent of the votes.

Commissioner of Insurance:
Republican Mike Causey, 35 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against Richard Morgan, 37 percent of the votes.

Commissioner of Labor:
Democrat Marlowe Foster, 33 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against John Brooks, 37 percent of the votes.

Secretary of State:
Republican Kenn Gardner, 30 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against Ed Goodwin, 36 percent of the votes.

Superintendent of Public Instruction:
Republican Richard Alexander, 24 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against John Tedesco, 28 percent of the votes.

Congressional District 8:
Republican Scott Keadle, 22 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against Richard Hudson, 32 percent of the votes.

Congressional District 9:
Republican Jim Pendergraph, 25 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against Robert Pittenger, 32 percent of the votes.

Congressional District 11:
Republican Vance Patterson, 24 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against Mark Meadows, 38 percent of the votes.

State Senate District 12:
Republican Ronald Rabin, 28 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against Don Davis, 38 percent of the votes.

State Senate District 21:
Democrat Robert Clark III, 20 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against Billy King, 24 percent of the votes.

State Senate District 44:
Republican David Curtis, 34 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against Chris Carney, 35 percent of the votes.

State House District 6:
Republican Arthur Williams, 36 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against Mattie Lawson, 37 percent of the votes.

State House District 32:
Democrat Jim Crawford, 31 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against Nathan Baskerville, 39 percent of the votes.

State House District 109:
Republican Wil Neumann, 24 percent of the votes, filed for a runoff against Dana Bumgardner, 35 percent of the votes.