2020 North Carolina Secretary of State election

2020 North Carolina Secretary of State election

November 3, 2020 (2020-11-03)
Turnout75.35%
 
Candidate Elaine Marshall E.C. Sykes
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 2,755,571 2,630,559
Percentage 51.16% 48.84%

  • Marshall:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80–90%      >90%
  • Sykes:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      >90%

Secretary of State before election

Elaine Marshall
Democratic

Elected Secretary of State

Elaine Marshall
Democratic

The 2020 North Carolina Secretary of State election was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the North Carolina Secretary of State, concurrently with elections for president of the United States, the United States Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, governor, Council of State, and other state, local and judicial elections.

Incumbent Democratic secretary of state Elaine Marshall won re-election to a seventh term in office, defeating businessman E.C. Sykes.