2020 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election

Notwithstanding the winner, North Carolina would elect its first African-American lieutenant governor.

[28] However, Van Duyn chose not to call for a runoff, and Yvonne Holley was awarded the Democratic nomination.

[29] The Republican nominee attracted controversy in September as a result of his social media posts alleging negative Jewish influence in Hollywood, among other complaints.

[30] He claimed that the movie Black Panther was "created by an agnostic Jew and put to film by satanic marxist [sic].

Robinson stood by his comments in a September interview with Raleigh news station WRAL, stating, "I don’t back up from them a bit.

Primary results by county:
Robinson
  • Robinson—61-70%
  • Robinson—51-60%
  • Robinson—41-50%
  • Robinson—31-40%
  • Robinson—21-30%
Wells
  • Wells—41-50%
Ritter
  • Ritter—31-40%
Ellmers
  • Ellmers—21-30%
Cochran
  • Cochran—41-50%
Stone
  • Stone—11-20%
Primary results by county:
Lewis Holley
  • Lewis Holley—41-50%
  • Lewis Holley—31-40%
  • Lewis Holley—21-30%
Van Duyn
  • Van Duyn—61-70%
  • Van Duyn—41-50%
  • Van Duyn—31-40%
  • Van Duyn—21-30%
Beasley
  • Beasley—51-60%
  • Beasley—41-50%
  • Beasley—31-40%
  • Beasley—21-30%
Thomas
  • Thomas—71-80%
  • Thomas—61-70%
  • Thomas—51-60%
  • Thomas—41-50%
  • Thomas—31-40%
Toole
  • Toole—31-40%
Newton
  • Newton—51-60%