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  Burke
County Government
 Board of Commissioners     
  Clerk of Superior Court  Crystal R. Carpenter 1 22 +44.48%
 Register of Deeds     
  Sheriff  Banks Hinceman 1 22 +100.00%
 Soil and Water Conservation     
City
 Morganton    17,474
Town
 Connelly Springs    1,529
 Drexel    1,760
 Glen Alpine    1,529
 Hildebran    1,679
 Long View  *   5,088
 Rhodhiss  *   997
 Rutherford College    1,226
 Valdese    4,689
Census Designated Place
 Icard    2,452
 Salem    2,356
Township
 Drexel Township    6,299
 Icard Township    16,165
 Jonas RIdge Township    657
 Linville Township    1,782
 Lovelady Township    8,413
 Lower Creek Township    2,512
 Lower Fork Township    3,315
 Morganton Township    27,704
 Quaker Meadows Township    7,163
 Silver Creek Township    10,525
 Smoky Creek Township    765
 Upper Creek Township    1,198
 Upper Fork Township    1,072
Unincorporated
 Jonas Ridge     
 Linville Falls     
 Petersburg     
School District
 Burke County Public Schools     
Attached Containers
Marketing Area
 Charlotte, NC     

Sub-Races
% Of Total VotesOfficeBurke WinnerYrBurke Votes% of Sub% Vs. Full Race
0.81% Governor   Mark K. Robinson 24 26,602 59.08% +18.99%
0.81% Lieutenant Governor   Hal Weatherman 24 29,723 66.05% +18.41%
0.80% Secretary of State   Chad Brown 24 30,356 67.85% +18.88%
0.80% Auditor   Dave Boliek 24 30,159 67.78% +18.43%
0.81% Superintendent of Public Instruction   Michele Morrow 24 30,179 67.60% +18.78%
1.61% Attorney General   Dan Bishop 24 30,160 33.54% -15.04%
0.80% Commissioner of Agriculture   Steve Troxler 24 31,200 69.89% +17.27%
0.80% Commissioner of Labor   Luke Farley 24 31,411 70.97% +18.22%
0.81% Commissioner of Insurance   Mike Causey 24 31,571 70.80% +18.68%
0.81% Treasurer   Brad Briner 24 31,302 70.20% +17.76%
0.80% President   Donald J. Trump 24 32,130 70.08% +19.22%
0.81% Senate Class II   Thomas "Thom" Tillis 20 28,934 65.51% +16.82%
0.79% Senate Class III   Ted Budd 22 20,456 68.24% +17.74%
11.19% NC - District 14   Timothy K. Moore 24 31,574 70.34% +12.27%
42.35% NC State Senate 46   Warren T. Daniel 24 31,688 71.07% +5.84%
0.81% Chief Justice   Paul Newby 20 29,443 67.39% +17.39%
0.81% Associate Justice (Seat 2)   Philip Berger, Jr. 20 30,099 69.12% +18.45%
0.79% Associate Justice (Seat 3)   Richard Dietz 22 20,932 70.22% +17.83%
0.77% Associate Justice (Seat 4)   Barbara Jackson 18 10,933 38.97% +4.90%
0.81% Associate Justice (Seat 5)   Tamara Barringer 20 30,091 69.11% +17.90%
0.80% Associate Justice (Seat 6)   Trey Allen 22 19,790 66.30% +14.11%
0.92% 2012 Statewide Referendum: Definition of Marriage   Yes 12 15,338 77.41% +16.11%
0.76% HB1092 Require Voter ID   Yes 18 19,642 69.65% +14.17%
0.77% HB913 Bipartisan elections board   No 18 15,256 55.75% -5.85%
0.77% SB677 Right to hunt and fish   Yes 18 19,803 70.75% +13.62%

County DETAILS
Parents > United States > North Carolina > NC Counties  
Websitehttps://www.burkenc.org/
Established June 01, 1777
Disbanded Still Active
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRP March 28, 2023 11:16am
Description Burke County is governed bBurke Commissioners Group Photoy a five-member Board of Commissioners, elected at large to serve four-year terms. Terms are staggered so that, every two years, three or four commissioner seats are up for election.

The Burke County Board of Commissioners’ regular meetings are held on the third (3rd) Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the County Board Room, Burke County Services Building, Door E, 110 N. Green Steet in Morganton, N.C. Regular meetings are open to the public, include a public comment period (Informal Public Comments) and they are streamed live on YouTube at BurkeCountyNC.
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VOTER REGISTRATION
Pty Amount % Yr Chg As Of Contributor
R 23,307 39.50% +1.93% Nov 08, 2022 RP
I 21,873 37.07% +3.69% Nov 08, 2022 RP
D 13,454 22.80% -4.29% Nov 08, 2022 RP
LBT 370 0.63% +8.71% Nov 08, 2022 RP
G 1 0.00% -12.30% Nov 08, 2022 RP

DEMOGRAPHIC
Population
Demographic Amount % As Of Contributor
Population 87,570 100.00% Apr 01, 2020 Crimson
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