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first_reported: 2026-11-04 07:08 EST
updated: 2026-11-04 07:08 EST
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# Democrats gain N.C. House control, fall short in Senate

Democrats flipped control of the N.C. House for the first time since 2010 and gained four state Senate seats, short of the five needed. All three constitutional amendments passed by wide margins.

Section: [Elections](/charlotte/section/politics.md) · Entities: [North Carolina House of Representatives](/charlotte/wiki/north-carolina-house-of-representatives.md), [North Carolina Senate](/charlotte/wiki/north-carolina-senate.md)

## Coverage

- [Cornelius Today](https://www.corneliustoday.com/election-2026-live-results/), 2026-11-04 07:08 EST: Election 2026: Results

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.
