2004 North Carolina gubernatorial election

The 2004 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 2004. The general election was between the Democratic incumbent Mike Easley and the Republican nominee Patrick J. Ballantine. Easley won by 56% to 43%, winning his second term as governor. This is the last time a Democrat was elected governor of North Carolina by double digits.

2004 North Carolina gubernatorial election

November 2, 2004
 
Nominee Mike Easley Patrick Ballantine
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,939,154 1,495,021
Percentage 55.62% 42.88%

Easley:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Ballantine:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Tie:      40–50%

Governor before election

Mike Easley
Democratic

Elected Governor

Mike Easley
Democratic

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