| Absentee | Polls | Difference | |
| Governor | 12.4 | 12.9 | -0.5 |
| Lieutenant Governor | 12.7 | 12.8 | -1.0 |
| Secretary of State | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Attorney General | 13.4 | 10.4 | 3 |
| Auditor | -2.8 | 2.4 | -5.2 |
| Commissioner of Agriculture | -2.8 | 1.4 | -4.2 |
| Commissioner of Insurance | 16.8 | 14.6 | 2.2 |
| Commissioner of Labor | 0.4 | 5.8 | -5.4 |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | 3.4 | -1 | 4.4 |
| Treasurer | 10.6 | 8.4 | 2.2 |
| NC Constitutional Amendment 1 | 3.4 | 2 | 1.4 |
| NC Constitutional Amendment 2 | 57.2 | 55.4 | 1.8 |
| NC Constitutional Amendment 3 | 37.4 | 36 | 1.4 |
| Senator | -0.04 | 6.4 | -6.44 |
| President | 6 | 15 | -9 |