Appendix 3 Tables on North Carolina Voter Support by Election; Summary Sheet of Cabarrus County Democratic Primary Election, 1982
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Case Files, Thornburg v. Gingles Working Files - Guinier. Appendix 3 Tables on North Carolina Voter Support by Election; Summary Sheet of Cabarrus County Democratic Primary Election, 1982, 1982. b7e2329e-de92-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/97d5268b-d21b-49e0-80f5-c4179bf3de19/appendix-3-tables-on-north-carolina-voter-support-by-election-summary-sheet-of-cabarrus-county-democratic-primary-election-1982. Accessed May 04, 2025.
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Leve1 of white Voter Support for B1ack Candidates vs. B1ack Voter Support for B1ack Can Appendix 3: “Effects of Muitimember House and State Senate Districts in Eight North Caro1ina Counties. 1978-1982” CONDENSED SUMMARY TABLE 1 and Genera1 E1ections in which there was at 1east one B1ack Candidate. 1978-1982.* e I GENERAL (5) MeCk1cnburg & Canarrus (115.1“) 1978'Senate (“7'41 0) ‘1982 Senate (9) Heck1enourg (119.11 (1,181.9 a1 (1,"),‘1, I) ‘9’? .. (31"?19,” I v nudee (S) Czbarrus (’1'; q“ ) 1318 Senate - I .(|.7,~1,o) (5) Durham (1,4,01,01 (P') 3, 5, ‘) 1978 House (1,3 3, I) 1980 House " (“4" 5113982 House (7‘ Forsyth ~ I 7 H , ‘3‘?! 5.0) :38 ouse . nep B) (P |1i0,5)6) 1990 House (3‘ 9‘ 5' 1} 1982 House 1083 House \ «us. (- .2 2 senate 1982 Senate 1973 Senate (Ra’s 6) 1978 Senate ' *In Edgzcombe. Hi1son and Nash there was on1y b1ack candidate for House or Senate in the period 1978-1982. Data for a 1976 County Conmfission race in Ni1son. 1982 Congressiona1 Primaries. Proportion of white voters for b1ack candidate(s) .‘-H .33 1‘40 .523. '3' ,Ha .a‘i .38 ,3'7 Proportion of b1ack voters for b1ack candidate(s) .99 ,w .fi‘i .m .w .99 flgs I 92 ‘1‘! .05 PRIMARY (ir5.fi.l) 1978 Senate (1,539)“ 1980 Senate Q ‘3' 9‘1) . 1982 Senate 01517. I) 1978 Senate (1, an, o) 1980’Senate 1930 House I \ 8’ ((1 :3. L" I") 1982 Senate \ 1 I £35719“ M 1982 House (“5,7, 0) 1978 Senate (1\.SI~7)0 ) 1980 Senate (1‘ b,4‘o) 1982 Senate (3.7.3.0 1978 House A}! 1W1u1nni 1980 House (A 9234) 1982 House ) (A l . (31 '019“) 1978 House (I, 5,8‘61 1980 Senate (a ‘ 7‘ 5") 1980 House (aw‘u.g,a) 19821wuse Proportion of white voters for b1ack candidate(s) .117 .23 ‘32 .50 185 '9.) .33 'fyo {3 7 .59 .2] ,30 ml”. '1/5 ' x lac :33 .1391 HI? .l/o ‘ 'a 19 as .56 :3‘7 KEY (X,Y,Z,2) X = number of black candidates Y a total number of candidates (including blacks) Z = number of winning candidates Q = number of winning black candidates Proportion of b1ack voters for black candidate(s) .57 .757 .93 .67 (.77 .71 , K 77 3 117' .75 . 79 .76 '77. .73 V :33. 190' ‘71, 49.3 .53 .91 .91, .36 - ,CO in didates in Eight North Caro1ina Counties, House and Senate Primary " Polk .w‘ns u. 177- Fflccuu $e«.91 A1exander 1oses in 1978 Cabarrus primary. Po1k 1cses in 1982 Cabarrus primary. those counties are based in addition 01 and Edgecombe and Nash 1982 County Commission Primaries and Senera1 E1ections. Proportion of white voters for b1ack GENERAL candidate(s) (5) Wake (1,0,13,11 19.80 House “H M11141 1932 House ,“(S (‘) E~1 1 7(5) Edgeccmbe 1982 County ' (aft 31 1) Comissioner c 3 8 a 3L (4) Hi1son Proportion of b1ack voters for b1ack candidate(s) .70 1°” °Il TABLE 1 (continued) PRIMARY (lila‘ L" ) 1978 House (11 ”I. “1'1 1980 House (1 1‘57in 1982 House 1982 House 6-» 71"(1 0) 1982 1st Cong 1 Primary (’ 5,¢9~,11 1982 2nd Cong(1 a 1 01 Primary ‘ ' ) 1982 House (1‘7,*1,01 1982 1st Cong Primary ‘0 g 3, at, l) 1982 2nd Con ' Primary 9(3) 3‘ i, V) 1982 County ConmissionerGh l0) 3.1) 1982 House (1, 7.‘1.d 1 1982 1st Co I? 1,3,a‘cfl Primary ~1982 2nd Cong ' ” Primary 0 1 13‘ 1 A 1976 County Commissioner (1’ l3‘ 7. 01 Proportion of white voters for b1ack candidate(s) .&1 .31 .5? .av- . t‘731. .0’5 .02 .aa .03 0 may "’1 ml, ,0’7 .33 Proportion of b1ack voters for b1ack candidate(s) ‘\ I 1:7L 1.?! .ea 1 .éC .S"/' .7} .63 :37 .-" ,7’7 4%,21.7$,92 .76: c9b {98 .‘77 Michaux wins in Edgecombe GENERAL 9*) Nash N-53 Actua1 district races - 30 House & Senate (P&G) Proportion of white voters for b1ack ' candidate(s) Proportion of b1ack voters for b1ack candidate(s) _ 4 County Commissioner (P86) _j;Cong Primaries 36' TABLE 1 (continued) ' PRIMARY 1976 House (112%,0) 1982 1st CongC-l 3 a 0 1, , ~‘ Primary 1982 2nd Cong Primary (719‘, '1 d) 1982 County Commissioner ((103.41 Proportion of white voters for b1ack candidate(s) .03 .01; .06 +07 Proportion of b1ack voters for b1ack candidate(s) .58 .73 .J’i .8; Ranking of White Voter Support for 81ack Candidates vs. B1ack Voter Support for B1ack Candidates 1011115115511 5111111111 TABLE 2 and Generai Eiections in which there was at 1east one B1ack Candidate. 1978-1982.* (5) Meck1enbur Chum” ((17’Hia) GENERAL 9 a Cabarrus 1978 Senate 1982 Senate (9) Heck1enburg _CI\S,H.11. (1111:,91‘1 Q 1"7,H,01 (' 3‘19.8.1) (5)'Cabarrus (1‘13“‘1.1) 019,101 (6) mrham (1.481101 (1.3.5.11 (183.11 (1.98111 (7) Forsyth $15,!” (7 1110131”) (a 2» .531 1978 Senate 1980 House 1982 Senate 1982 House 1978 Senate 1982 Senate 1978 Senate (Rep 8) 1978 House 1980 House 1982 House 1978 House (1 Rep 8) 1980 House 1982 House *In Edgecombe, Hiison and Nash there was on1y b1ack candidate for HouSe or Senate in the period 1978-1982. Ranking of white voters for b1ack candidate(s) q (9 c1 (as) (9 7‘ 1‘1 5 G 1n51: \qtt 10151 3 1015-) noxH-v 1%? int) [as \- rwti 11 Ni Ranking of b1ack voters for b1ack candidate(s) 1 1 1 ‘I 1 1 a 1 '1 ‘3) 1 l 1 1 L, 1 a 1 6.5.111 PRIMARY 1978 Senate (”'\3q31'g\ 1980 Senate (‘ b q ‘) 1982 Senate 1 l 1 (1,21,!) 1978 Senate ('(‘ 5.3.51 1980 Senate (1 ‘13‘3'11 1980 House (MW/M 1982 Senate (‘61 a. g’ai 1982 House (11;,R101 1978 Senate r 1,591,111 1980 Senate ' 1932 Senate (1.1.31.1 (9‘7131‘) “Jo (quvmd (3.1.3.11 (3110.531 (1"),9‘ o1 (31.7, 5,\\ (6‘11|;\:1\ 1978 House 1980 House 1982 House 1978 House 1980 Senate 1980 House 1982 House Ranking of white voters for b1ack candidate(s) 1m§t (n91 5 (0151‘. 1615+ ”i '7 D 1C131' [0181 (4.57' 5 (a fif1 ‘ (a )< nod hissi («15* 7 inoi 8 lasi hit-1' ‘1' 1‘15" 8 '-1 lasi Ranking of b1ack voters for b1ack candidate(s) 1 1 1 I. I I 1 1 E2 1 l 1 a 1 -§( .1 l 3 .11 1 1 ti 1 ‘2 in Eight North Caroiina Counties, House and Senate Primary A1nXaoder 1cs:- in 137fl Enharr primary. Po1k 15525 in 1988 Cnbcrrus primer}. Data for those counties are based in addition 0 a 1976 County Commission race in Hi1son. 1982 Congressiona1 Primaries, and Edgecombe and Nash 1982 County Commission Primaries and General E1ections. WW..-” ...-... , ...~ . Ranking of white voters for b1ack GENERAL candidate(s) (5) Hake (1 1.”) 1, 11 1980 House (, (1 11711’1 111982 House 5 (3) E—H-N (S flgecombe ( ’0'? “I, ,3.) 19 32 County 9\ 3 Comnissioner (4) Hi1son Ranking of b1ack voters for b1ack candidate(s) TABLE 2 (continued). Ranking of white voters for b1ack - PRIMARY candidate(s) (11'91610)1978House c1 0» ”12:2 121:: 9'5 L3, C, 1) 1982 House (117,4,0) 1°15)! 1982 1 t C n Primgry o g ( 3 3,11 1015‘) 19822ndCong ('119 111 101311 Primary 1982 House (117.1,“ 1‘15) 1982 1st Con Prmury g -(1 3 9 11 \o5) 1982 2 d Con F In Primgry g 1131111) S1. 1982 County ' ' , Comissioner @11013131 ““1- 1113' 1982 House «1 7,4,0) '2 last 1982 1st Cong - . Primary (113, 3110) 1015+ 1982 2nd Cong ' Primary (113111 °\ 101 5+ 1976 County ‘ Commissioner1(1173171 0) 11 Ranking of b1ack voters for b1ack candidate(s) Michaux wins i Edgecombe on1 GENERAL (1’) Nash ' N 3 53 Act ua1 district races - 30 House & Senate (Pan) 4 County Commissioner (P&G) _3;Cong Primaries Ranking of white voters for b1ack candidate(s) Ranking of b1ack voters for b1ack . candidate(s) : TABLE 2 (continued) H 1976 House Primary Primary 1982 County Commissioner PRIMARY (177,41 1982 1st Cong. (( 3 a I) 1932 2nd Cong (I a 1 o) ([1L1316) Ranking of white voters for b1ack candidate(s) ' '7 +m1 {7V1031 ((151 C9. _ Ranking of b1ack voters for b1ack candidate(s) CW CONDENSED SUMMARY TABLE 3 “fig/HAW) TQJ) i594“) 304W; . Level Of Hhite Voter Support for B1ack Candidates vs. B1ack Voter Support for Black Candidates in Eight North Carolina Counties. House and Senate Primary and General Elections in which there was at least one Black Candidate. 1978-1982.* (5) Necklenburg & Cabarrus ( 1 11,1, 1) {1*17,H,u 1 GENERAL 1978 Senate 1982 Senate (9) Mecklenburg (' I’LIH,1 1 (11/1,!g (61 (1.75111 Quasi) (5) Cabarrus (116,911 ' (111,710; (6 Durham )1,q13'fi) (11111.11 (‘1. {(1111) (7) Forsyth J~.9,‘€,¢) (111.7, 5'11 (alg'g111 1978 Senate 1980 House 1982 Senate 1982 House 1978 Senate 1982 Senate 1978 Senate (Rep 81 1978 House 1980 House 1982 Houso 1978 House (1 Rep 8) 1980 House 1982 House Proportion of the votes cast by white voters which go to the black candidate(s) P118 .110 . 11 .15 .05 .11 .19 .14 .13 m; .118 .7552. .91. .11. -o"7 .ai Proportion of the votes cast by black voters which go to the black candidate(s) P88 .333 ,‘(G .33 .93 .10 .18 .3‘1 .24 .53 (1,9,1.11 (1.9.1111 Chain) (C5111 (1,531,111 (1,133.11 ”1,811.11 (3.9.1.17 (1.9.1.11 (I 1 9,3,9) (‘1 6,9)0) (673,11 (1,312,111 (81,-), i{,11 PRIMARY 1978 Senate 1980 Senate 1982‘Senate 1978 Senate 1980 Senate 1980 House 1982 Senate 1982 House 1978 Senate 1980 Senate 1982 Senate 1978 House No MIN/"171980 House (9‘ ‘1 31) 1982 HOUSE 1 I ' (5,113.11 1978 House 1980 Senate 1980 House (311111 9’A11982 House Proportion of the votes cast by white voters which go to the black candidate(s) I l’1113 1 1b / 0 9 IIR -1'7 .0‘1 , 0 .11 .1’7 .19 .07 all; .10 x ,ss .14 ,117 .1‘5 .1‘5 Proportion of the votes cast by black voters which go to the P88 .53 -58 .17 .55 .9? .37 .5'3' ..5‘1 .3’7 .37' .33 .97 x I q 1 109 .51 ,ss .55 black candidate(s) Alexander lose: in 1978 Cabarr primary. Polk loses in 1982 Cabarrus primary. *In Edgecombe. Hilson and Nash there was only black candidate for House or Senate in the period 1978-1982. Data for those counties are based in addition a a 1976 County Commission race in Wilson. 1982 Congressional Primaries. and Edgecombe and Nash 1982 County Commission Primaries and General Elections. GENERAL (5) Hake 3 (1,15,L.1 1980 House (1 1‘7 (:1) 1982 House 1 1 1 (3) E-H-H (5) Edgecombe (a ,“1,5la) 1982 County Conmissioner (4) Wilson Proportion of the votes cast by white voters which go to the black candidate(s) I P113 .o‘i ,O‘i .Ho' Proportion of the votes cast by black voters which go to the black candidate(s) I FEB .19 .18 .ug TABLE 3 (continued) PRIMARY (1,111.6,6) 1978 House (1 ,9 13,1) l980 House ‘ 1 (1,191h.11 1982 House 1982 House (1‘ 7,4, 0) 1982 lst Cong (f113, a ’11 Primary l982 2nd Cong (m 101 Primary l982 House (1,7,‘1’, 6) 1982 lst Cong Primary ("‘%)a 1!] l982 2nd Cong((v;‘,‘)d) Primary l982 County - ‘ Comissionermild) 3;;3 1982 House ((7)11! 61 1982 lst Cong Primary 6‘ 3);”) l982 2nd Cong ' ' Primary C ‘\aw 1,11 1976 County ‘ - Comissioner U 313,7)0) Proportion of the votes cast by white voters which go to the black candidate(s) O PHB .0 5 :0‘1 110 101' 10.1 IDS 10 1 .153 ’09 :6} 1.155 Proportion of the votes cast by black voters which go to the black candidate(s) ’o's . .‘10 1 .50 .11 ,BL, .fio ‘ ,‘7‘1 .‘61 sq) 1°11 mi .53. .qs ,79 ,3c Michau; wins in Edgecombe only GENERAL a) Nash N I 53 Proportion of the votes cast by white voters which go to the black candidate(s) I PHB Proportion of the votes cast by black voters which go to the black candidate(s) I ’33 Actual district races - 30 House & Senate (PCG) . 4 County Commissioner (P&G) - _3;Cong Primaries 36 TABLE 3 (continued) 213m 1976 House {/h 76 1.0 ) 1982 lst Cong fl 3 a \) Primary ' ‘ ' l982 2nd Cong f a l 01 Primary (7 )‘ ) I l982 County Commissioner (157%)” Proportion of the votes cast' by white Voters which go to the . black candidate(s) I PHD .01 0'7 1 .oC Proportion of the votes cast by black voters which go to the black candidate(s) I iEB ,31 .77 s; I ”1‘1 (ih‘fi’h‘lifil I. Pmlxirtiun of the Volt-:1 cast by whin- w-u-rs which 1:" in lhv black (‘illllliilull‘lfil ' In Hului-mmlr. Wilson uml th ihrn- was only lnlzu-k rznulitlair for Home urSA-nalv in ('10 in-riml ”178—1982. Halal flil'lbnsv ruunlivs HI“ basal in illlllllifl" on “'ilsulL “NJ ('nnmi-sflmml Prinmrim. :unl l-Iiluiwmlw :m1| Nash 15N1('0lllil_\' Commission Primaries and Hum-nil l‘Ilt-uiions. N 7:1 Ari 11:11 lllrll'il'l mws £50111»in .\'~ Svnnli- (1’51“) 1 (Runny ('nmmissmiw-r (I‘Mil _; (‘nmz l’rimurn-s 316 TABLE 3 (continued) Pruportion 111' (hr votes cast by black mil-r." which 110 In tho blzu'k candidate(s) "1713 House 1982 Isl. (‘ung Primary 1982 2nd (‘nng Primary IHX‘: ('nunty ('ommissionor PRIMARY 4. 01 2. l) 1. (1) (I. 6.25.11) Proportion of the votes cast by white- mu-I’s which go in the black candidate(s) .111 .117 .ili oil-l Pmportion 01' the votes can't by black voters which go to the black candidate(s) .49 a 1971; ( ‘ounly (‘ummission ran- in SUMMARY SHEET BASIC RUN I - GENERAL ELECTION County (:iu/{i "<';;47 Type of Election big. ‘7’; ,1J # of Black Candidates 2 Name, Party and Candidate # of each Black Candidate flré.z 401‘s" J'V‘. 549‘ 2” Date of Election Candidate #‘s and Party of Hinning Candidates 4?} '? flii.“ {:1 Proportion of Black Proportion of Hhite vote for candidate 1 vote for candidate 1 Number of P'8c P'Hc Votes for Candidate # (p. t) i (p.21-22) (p. 4) i (p. 2l- 22) Candidate i, Party regression extreme case regression extreme case g1 (p.18) and Race (pelt estimate estimate estimate estimate “1 mt;- l 04/ .3 \ .g a , ,2 c”‘2 r73“! 2 o '4! . 6 D \ 1 5‘5’ . f7 :H‘m 30W .17 ' \ .v‘a .uu/ :um 4M .35; \ 19»? .m 692:5. 6&3/ “2;; \ ,lfl/ 1')? CA7 7 CA8 8 CA9 9 FMJIHNTHQVS EXHHMT 3 i ‘3‘ 13112 I Gingles i