United States Senate election in North Carolina, 2016

November 8, 2016



Nominee	Richard Burr	Deborah Ross
Party	Republican	Democratic

Incumbent U.S. Senator

Richard Burr
Republican

Elections in North Carolina

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The 2016 United States Senate election in North Carolina will take place on November 8, 2016, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of North Carolina, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Primary elections were held March 15.^[1]

Incumbent Republican Senator Richard Burr is running for re-election to a third term in office.

Republican primary

There had been speculation that Burr might retire,^[2] but he said in September 2014 that he was "planning" on running^[3] and reaffirmed this in January 2015.^[4] If Burr had retired, the seat was expected to draw significant interest, with potential Republican candidates including U.S. Representatives George Holding, Mark Meadows, and Robert Pittenger, Labor Commissioner Cherie K. Berry, Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest, Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler, State Senator Philip E. Berger, and former Ambassador to Denmark James P. Cain.^[2]^[3]

Candidates

Declared

Greg Brannon, physician, Tea Party activist and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2014^[5]^[6]
Richard Burr, incumbent U.S. Senator^[3]
Larry Holmquist, businessman and Tea Party activist^[7]^[8]
Paul Wright, former Superior Court Judge, candidate for Governor in 2012 and nominee for NC-04 in 2014^[9]

Declined

Mark Meadows, U.S. Representative (running for re-election)^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]

Endorsements

Richard Burr
Individuals John R. Bolton, former United States Ambassador to the United Nations^[14] Newspapers Winston-Salem Journal^[15]

Richard Burr

Individuals

John R. Bolton, former United States Ambassador to the United Nations^[14]

Newspapers

Winston-Salem Journal^[15]

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr	Greg Brannon	Paul Wright	Larry Holmquist	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	March 11-13, 2016	749	±3.6%	48%	20%	4%	3%	24%
High Point University	March 9-10, 2016	734	±2.5%	56%	20%	5%	3%	17%
SurveyUSA	March 4-7, 2016	688	±3.8%	45%	17%	7%	4%	27%
SurveyUSA	February 14-16, 2016	437	±2.8%	45%	14%	6%	6%	30%
Public Policy Polling	February 14-16, 2016	597	±4.0%	56%	13%	4%	3%	24%
High Point University	January 30-February 4, 2016	477	±4.5%	46%	10%	5%	2%	37%
Public Policy Polling	January 18-19, 2016	433	±3.2%	55%	10%	6%	5%	24%

Hypothetical polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr	Mark Meadows	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	July 2-6, 2015	288	± 5.8%	62%	9%	28%

Results

Republican primary results^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Richard Burr	622,074	61.4%
	Republican	Greg Brannon	255,030	25.2%
	Republican	Paul Wright	85,944	8.5%
	Republican	Larry Holmquist	50,010	4.9%
Total votes			1,013,058	100%

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Kevin Griffin, businessman^[17]
Ernest Reeves, retired U.S. Army captain, candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2014 and candidate for Mayor of Greenville in 2015^[18]
Chris Rey, Mayor of Spring Lake^[19]
Deborah Ross, former State Representative^[20]

Declined

Dan Blue, Minority Leader of the North Carolina Senate and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2002^[21]^[22]^[23]
Roy Cooper, North Carolina Attorney General (running for Governor)^[24]
Janet Cowell, North Carolina State Treasurer^[2]^[21]^[22]^[25]
Cal Cunningham, former State Senator and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2010^[21]^[23]^[26]
Joel Ford, State Senator^[27]^[28]^[29]
Anthony Foxx, United States Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of Charlotte^[3]^[30]^[31]
Kay Hagan, former U.S. Senator^[32]
Duane Hall, State Representative^[33]
Larry Hall, Minority Leader of the North Carolina House of Representatives^[21]^[34]
Jeff Jackson, State Senator^[22]^[35]
Allen Joines, Mayor of Winston-Salem (running for re-election)^[21]^[36]
Grier Martin, State Representative^[2]^[22]^[37]
Nancy McFarlane, Independent Mayor of Raleigh^[2]
Mike McIntyre, former U.S. Representative^[21]
Charles Meeker, former Mayor of Raleigh (running for Labor Commissioner)^[21]^[23]
Brad Miller, former U.S. Representative^[21]^[23]
Thomas W. Ross, outgoing President of the University of North Carolina system^[38]^[39]
Heath Shuler, former U.S. Representative^[21]^[40]^[41]
Josh Stein, State Senator (running for Attorney General)^[42]^[43]
Allen Thomas, Mayor of Greenville^[44]
Beth Wood, State Auditor (running for re-election)^[45]

Endorsements

Chris Rey
Newspapers Winston-Salem Journal^[15]

Chris Rey

Newspapers

Winston-Salem Journal^[15]

Deborah Ross
Individuals Bob Edwards, Mayor of Nags Head, North Carolina^[46] Larry Marciniak, former Franklin County, North Carolina Democratic Party Chair^[47] Organizations AFL-CIO, labor union^[48] Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic Hill committee for the United States Senate^[49] EMILY's List, reproductive rights organization^[50]

Deborah Ross

Individuals

Bob Edwards, Mayor of Nags Head, North Carolina^[46]
Larry Marciniak, former Franklin County, North Carolina Democratic Party Chair^[47]

Organizations

AFL-CIO, labor union^[48]
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic Hill committee for the United States Senate^[49]
EMILY's List, reproductive rights organization^[50]

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Kevin Griffin	Ernest Reeves	Chris Rey	Deborah Ross	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	March 11-13, 2016	746	±3.6%	4%	8%	8%	40%	41%
High Point University	March 9-10, 2016	669	±2.5%	9%	5%	7%	52%	27%
SurveyUSA	March 4-7, 2016	687	±3.8%	7%	6%	9%	34%	44%
SurveyUSA	February 14-16, 2016	449	±2.8%	7%	3%	5%	30%	55%
Public Policy Polling	February 14-16, 2016	575	±4.1%	10%	2%	10%	22%	55%
High Point University	January 30-February 4, 2016	478	±4.5%	6%	4%	5%	19%	66%
Public Policy Polling	January 18-19, 2016	461	±3.2%	14%	3%	10%	19%	55%
Public Policy Polling	December 5-7, 2015	555	± 2.8%	15%	-	5%	41%	39%
Public Policy Polling	October 23-25, 2015	421	± 4.8%	16%	-	6%	33%	45%

Results

Democratic primary results^[51]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Deborah Ross	607,915	62.4%
	Democratic	Chris Rey	160,715	16.5%
	Democratic	Kevin Griffin	114,250	11.7%
	Democratic	Ernest Reeves	91,763	9.4%
Total votes			974,643	100%

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Declared

Sean Haugh, pizza delivery man and nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2002 and 2014^[52]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report^[53]	Lean R	March 25, 2016
Daily Kos^[54]	Likely R	April 3, 2016
Roll Call^[55]	Lean R	April 3, 2016
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[56]	Lean R	April 7, 2016

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Deborah Ross (D)	Sean Haugh (L)	Undecided
Civitas Institute	April 23–25, 2016	600	±4.0%	39%	38%	7%	16%
Public Policy Polling	April 22–24, 2016	960	±3.2%	40%	36%	7%	17%
Elon University Poll	April 10–15, 2016	621	±3.9%	37%	33%	–	30%
Public Policy Polling	March 18–20, 2016	843	±3.4%	40%	35%	7%	18%
High Point University	March 9–10, 2016	1,576	±2.5%	48%	41%	–	11%
SurveyUSA	February 14–16, 2016	1,250	±2.8%	45%	37%	–	18%
Public Policy Polling	February 14–16, 2016	1,291	±2.7%	43%	37%	–	20%
Public Policy Polling	January 18–19, 2016	948	±3.2%	43%	33%	–	23%
Public Policy Polling	December 5–7, 2015	1,214	±2.8%	46%	35%	–	19%
Public Policy Polling	October 23–25, 2015	893	±3.3%	43%	39%	–	18%
Public Policy Polling	September 24–27, 2015	1,268	±2.8%	45%	34%	–	21%
Public Policy Polling	Aug 12–16, 2015	957	±3.2%	43%	36%	–	21%

Hypothetical polling

With Burr

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Kevin Griffin (D)	Undecided
SurveyUSA	February 14–16, 2016	1,250	±2.8%	45%	35%	20%
Public Policy Polling	February 14–16, 2016	1,291	±2.7%	43%	36%	21%
Public Policy Polling	January 18–19, 2016	948	±3.2%	42%	35%	24%
Public Policy Polling	December 5–7, 2015	1,214	± 2.8%	46%	35%	19%
Public Policy Polling	October 23–25, 2015	893	± 3.3%	44%	35%	21%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Chris Rey (D)	Undecided
SurveyUSA	February 14–16, 2016	1,250	±2.8%	46%	34%	20%
Public Policy Polling	February 14–16, 2016	1,291	±2.7%	43%	36%	21%
Public Policy Polling	January 18–19, 2016	948	±3.2%	44%	32%	24%
Public Policy Polling	December 5–7, 2015	1,214	± 2.8%	47%	33%	21%
Public Policy Polling	October 23–25, 2015	893	± 3.3%	45%	34%	21%
Public Policy Polling	September 24–27, 2015	1,268	± 2.8%	46%	34%	20%
Public Policy Polling	Aug 12–16, 2015	957	± 3.2%	44%	37%	20%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Dan Blue (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	Jul 2-6, 2015	529	± 4.1%	45%	35%	19%
Public Policy Polling	May 28–31, 2015	561	± 4.1%	48%	34%	18%
Public Policy Polling	April 2–5, 2015	751	± 3.6%	47%	36%	17%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Roy Cooper (D)	Undecided
Meeting Street Research	January 21–22, 2015	500	± 4.38%	44%	41%	15%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Janet Cowell (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	April 2–5, 2015	751	± 3.6%	46%	35%	19%
Public Policy Polling	February 24–26, 2015	849	± 3.4%	44%	38%	18%
Public Policy Polling	January 29–31, 2015	845	± 3.4%	45%	38%	18%
Public Policy Polling	December 4–7, 2014	823	± 3.4%	44%	38%	17%
Public Policy Polling	August 14–17, 2014	856	± 3.4%	44%	37%	19%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Anthony Foxx (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	February 24–26, 2015	849	± 3.4%	45%	36%	20%
Public Policy Polling	January 29–31, 2015	845	± 3.4%	47%	36%	17%
Public Policy Polling	December 4–7, 2014	823	± 3.4%	44%	38%	18%
Public Policy Polling	August 14–17, 2014	856	± 3.4%	45%	35%	19%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Kay Hagan (D)	Other	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	May 28–31, 2015	561	± 4.1%	49%	40%	—	11%
Elon University Poll	April 20–24, 2015	677	± 3.77%	44.3%	43.4%	4.4%	7.8%
Public Policy Polling	April 2–5, 2015	751	± 3.6%	50%	38%	—	12%
Public Policy Polling	February 24–26, 2015	849	± 3.4%	50%	43%	—	7%
Meeting Street Research	January 21–22, 2015	500	± 4.38%	49%	45%	—	6%
Public Policy Polling	January 29–31, 2015	845	± 3.4%	48%	42%	—	10%
Public Policy Polling	December 4–7, 2014	823	± 3.4%	46%	43%	—	11%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Duane Hall (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	September 24–27, 2015	1,268	± 2.8%	45%	35%	19%
Public Policy Polling	Aug 12-16, 2015	957	± 3.2%	44%	36%	21%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Jeff Jackson (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	May 28–31, 2015	561	± 4.1%	48%	30%	22%
Public Policy Polling	April 2–5, 2015	751	± 3.6%	46%	30%	24%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Allen Joines (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	February 24–26, 2015	849	± 3.4%	45%	33%	23%
Public Policy Polling	August 14–17, 2014	856	± 3.4%	45%	32%	23%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Grier Martin (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	Jul 2-6, 2015	529	± 4.1%	47%	33%	20%
Public Policy Polling	May 28–31, 2015	561	± 4.1%	46%	31%	23%
Public Policy Polling	April 2–5, 2015	751	± 3.6%	46%	32%	23%
Public Policy Polling	August 14–17, 2014	856	± 3.4%	45%	33%	22%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Mike McIntyre (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	Jul 2-6, 2015	529	± 4.1%	44%	35%	21%
Public Policy Polling	May 28–31, 2015	561	± 4.1%	43%	34%	22%
Public Policy Polling	January 29–31, 2015	845	± 3.4%	44%	37%	19%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Brad Miller (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	Jul 2-6, 2015	529	± 4.1%	46%	36%	18%
Public Policy Polling	April 2–5, 2015	751	± 3.6%	45%	34%	20%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Tom Ross (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	January 29–31, 2015	845	± 3.4%	44%	35%	21%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Heath Shuler (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	September 24–27, 2015	1,268	± 2.8%	42%	37%	20%
Public Policy Polling	Aug 12-16, 2015	957	± 3.2%	42%	35%	22%
Public Policy Polling	Jul 2-6, 2015	529	± 4.1%	44%	36%	20%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Richard Burr (R)	Beth Wood (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	Jul 2-6, 2015	529	± 4.1%	45%	34%	21%

With Berger

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Phil Berger (R)	Janet Cowell (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	December 4–7, 2014	823	± 3.4%	41%	38%	21%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Phil Berger (R)	Anthony Foxx (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	December 4–7, 2014	823	± 3.4%	40%	37%	24%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Phil Berger (R)	Kay Hagan (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	December 4–7, 2014	823	± 3.4%	45%	43%	13%

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United States Senate election in North Carolina, 2016

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Declined

Endorsements

Polling

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Declined

Endorsements

Polling

Results

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Declared

General election

Predictions

Polling

See also

References

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