This table shows the top and bottom 10 NC counties with newly registered voters and their percent share of all registered voters in those counties.
Numerical values presented on the image:
| Title | Military communities, college towns, and fast-growing counties have high share of new voters | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subtitle | New voters as share of all voters | ||
| Top 10 Counties | Bottom 10 Counties | ||
| Onslow | 33% | Tyrrell | 15% |
| Watauga | 33% | Washington | 15% |
| Brunswick | 32% | Bertie | 17% |
| Currituck | 31% | Halifax | 17% |
| Hoke | 30% | Hyde | 17% |
| Johnston | 30% | Martin | 18% |
| Harnett | 30% | Anson | 18% |
| Cabarrus | 30% | Northampton | 18% |
| Pender | 29% | Graham | 18% |
| Chatham | 28% | Hertford | 18% |
| Source | NC State Board of Elections, 8/29/2020 voter registration file | ||
| Note | Analysis includes all voters whose registration status is active, inactive, or temporary. |
The table couples the first two columns of the table under that grouping, “Top 10 Counties” and the next two columns under, “Bottom 10 Counties”. The leftmost grouping shows Onslow county as having the highest percent of new voters, while the rightmost columns show Tyrrell as having the lowest percent of new voters.
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