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North Carolina · Secretary of State · 2024

Marshall vs. Brown

Elaine Marshall
50.8%
Elaine Marshall (D)
Chad Brown
49.2%
Chad Brown (R)
D+1.6%
Final poll · published October 27, 2024 · 400 likely voters · MoE ±4.9%
Election result
D+2.1% Elaine Marshall won
Our final poll (D+1.6%) · error: R+0.5%

How the race moved (2 polls)

45%50%55%Sep 23Oct 2750.8%Marshall49.2%Brown

Crosstabs

Final poll, weighted results by demographic group · October 27, 2024

Left
99%
Moderate Left
97%
Center
60%
40%
Moderate Right
15%
85%
Right
96%
Elaine MarshallChad Brown

The full crosstab table

ActiVote · North Carolina Secretary of State 2024 · October 27, 2024
ActiVote 400 LV Unweighted Weighted Elaine Marshall Chad Brown
National ±4.9% MoE 100% 100% 50.8% 49.2%
Political Spectrum Left 24% 22% 99% 1%
Moderate Left 31% 16% 97% 3%
Center 18% 15% 60% 40%
Moderate Right 13% 21% 15% 85%
Right 13% 26% 4% 96%
Region rural 40% 44% 43% 57%
suburban 55% 50% 55% 45%
urban 5% 6% 74% 26%
Age 18-29 24% 16% 63% 37%
30-49 39% 29% 48% 52%
50-64 24% 26% 46% 54%
65+ 13% 29% 51% 49%
Gender F 37% 54% 58% 42%
M 63% 46% 43% 57%
Party D 36% 33% 89% 11%
R 22% 32% 4% 96%
I 40% 35% 57% 43%
Ethnicity White 72% 68% 39% 61%
Black 20% 22% 86% 14%
Latino 6% 6% 58% 42%
Income Low 20% 22% 55% 45%
Middle 39% 47% 48% 52%
High 41% 31% 53% 47%
Education HS 31% 31% 49% 51%
Some C 9% 25% 38% 62%
BSC+ 60% 44% 59% 41%

Every poll in this race

Published MarshallBrown Gap Sample MoE Result Error
October 27, 2024 50.8% 49.2% D+1.6% 400 ±4.9% D+2.1% R+0.5%
September 23, 2024 51.3% 48.7% D+2.6% 400 ±4.9% D+2.1% D+0.5%
Methodology. Latest poll: 400 likely voters in North Carolina. Responses weighted by Demographics and Spectrum. Average expected error ±4.9%. See Why trust our polls? for the methodology, disclosures and accuracy record.