Republicans hold leads in all statewide Judicial races

While some of the races are still too close to call, Republicans hold leads in all statewide Judicial races that were on Tuesday's ballot. The top-of-the-ticket Judicial race for Chief Justice is neck-and-neck, with Senior Associate Justice Paul Newby, a Republican, holding a slim lead over current Chief Justice Cheri Beasley.

NC SUPREME COURT CHIEF JUSTICE SEAT 01 (VOTE FOR 1)
Precincts Reported: 2662 of 2662
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NAME ON BALLOT PARTY BALLOT COUNT PERCENT
Paul Newby REP 2,670,773 50.04%
Cheri Beasley DEM 2,667,031 49.96%

NC SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE SEAT 02 (VOTE FOR 1)
Precincts Reported: 2662 of 2662
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NAME ON BALLOT PARTY BALLOT COUNT PERCENT
Phil Berger, Jr. REP 2,698,424 50.70%
Lucy Inman DEM 2,624,144 49.30%

NC SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE SEAT 04 (VOTE FOR 1)
Precincts Reported: 2662 of 2662
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NAME ON BALLOT PARTY BALLOT COUNT PERCENT
Tamara Barringer REP 2,720,036 51.23%
Mark Davis DEM 2,589,411 48.77%

NC COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE SEAT 04 (VOTE FOR 1)
Precincts Reported: 2662 of 2662
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NAME ON BALLOT PARTY BALLOT COUNT PERCENT
April C. Wood REP 2,741,226 51.80%
Tricia Shields DEM 2,550,369 48.20%

NC COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE SEAT 05 (VOTE FOR 1)
Precincts Reported: 2662 of 2662
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NAME ON BALLOT PARTY BALLOT COUNT PERCENT
Fred Gore REP 2,710,332 51.30%
Lora Christine Cubbage DEM 2,573,425 48.70%

NC COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE SEAT 06 (VOTE FOR 1)
Precincts Reported: 2662 of 2662
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NAME ON BALLOT PARTY BALLOT COUNT PERCENT
Chris Dillon REP 2,742,823 51.97%
Gray Styers DEM 2,534,635 48.03%

NC COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE SEAT 07 (VOTE FOR 1)
Precincts Reported: 2662 of 2662
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NAME ON BALLOT PARTY BALLOT COUNT PERCENT
Jeff Carpenter REP 2,721,358 51.61%
Reuben F. Young DEM 2,551,167 48.39%

NC COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE SEAT 13 (VOTE FOR 1)
Precincts Reported: 2662 of 2662
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NAME ON BALLOT PARTY BALLOT COUNT PERCENT
Jefferson G. Griffin REP 2,695,066 51.18%
Chris Brook DEM 2,570,578 48.82%

Opinion: Democrats threw away their shot

Cooper re-elected; Robinson wins Lt. Governor; split decision on Council of State