Governor: Roy Cooper (D)
Lieutenant Governor: Mark Robinson (R)
Attorney General: Josh Stein (D)
Secretary of State: Elaine F. Marshall (D)
Commissioner of Agriculture: Steve Troxler (R)
Commissioner of Insurance: Mike Causey (R)
Commissioner of Labor: Josh Dobson (R)
Superintendent of Public Instruction: Catherine Truitt (R)
State Treasurer: Dale Folwell (R)
State Auditor: Beth Wood (D)
| Candidate | Total Donations |
|---|---|
| Roy Cooper | $38,034,345.03 |
| Josh Stein | $11,392,677.26 |
| Dan Forest | $10,383,494.05 |
| Tess Judge | $2,939,454.87 |
| Terri LeGrand | $2,718,673.97 |
| JD Wooten | $2,284,089.00 |
| Timothy K Moore | $2,189,277.27 |
| Cheri Beasley | $2,147,120.69 |
| Phil E Berger | $2,096,087.69 |
| Donna Lake | $2,028,832.72 |
| PAC | Total Donations |
|---|---|
| NC Democratic Party - State | $22,751,311.03 |
| NC Democratic Leadership Committee "Ncdlc" | $21,922,782.00 |
| Citizens for a Better North Carolina | $15,925,450.00 |
| Beyond Carbon Victory Fund (Closed (Pending)) | $8,793,580.33 |
| Citizens for a Better NC Senate | $7,992,832.70 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | $7,959,261.86 |
| North Carolina Senate Majority Fund | $7,333,999.72 |
| A Better NC | $5,190,000.00 |
| Citizens for a Better NC House | $4,610,000.00 |
| Daga People's Lawyer Project NC | $4,228,491.53 |
| Donor | Contributions |
|---|---|
| Good Government Coalition | $15,225,000.00 |
| Democratic Action | $9,920,000.00 |
| Michael R Bloomberg | $9,303,580.33 |
| Aggregated Individual Contribution | $8,880,071.33 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party House Caucus | $3,650,684.77 |
| Make North Carolina First | $3,315,000.00 |
| League of Conservation Voters Action | $1,710,800.01 |
| Daga PAC - Federal | $1,604,500.00 |
| Nea Fund for Children and Public Education | $1,419,966.07 |
| Future Now Fund - Federal | $1,418,400.00 |
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