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  NC Commissioner of Insurance
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > North Carolina > Commissioner of Insurance
OfficeCommissioner of Insurance
HonorificCommissioner of Insurance - Abbr: Commissioner of Insurance
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1976 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 02, 1976 - 05:30am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1976 - 06:30pm Central
Term Start January 08, 1977 - 12:00pm
Term End January 10, 1981 - 12:00pm
ContributorJoshua L.
Last ModifiedChronicler July 21, 2020 07:51am
Data Sources[Link]
Description The NC Manual of 1977 accidentally included Edwin Drury as a candidate in this race; he was a candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture.

The original Republican candidate was George Little, who withdrew and was replaced by Tenney.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1972
NameJohn R. Ingram Votes771,846 (56.92%)
Term01/05/1973 - 01/08/1977 Margin198,717 (+14.65%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1980
NameJohn R. Ingram Votes1,007,012 (58.50%)
Term01/10/1981 - 01/05/1985 Margin292,704 (+17.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 17, 1976 NC Commissioner of Insurance - D Primary
John R. Ingram
D 617,907

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Commissioner of Insurance John R. Ingram Edwin W. Tenney Jr.  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 1,048,527 (67.70%) 500,222 (32.30%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -548,305 (-35.40%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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