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  Rutherford
County Government
 Board of Commissioners     
 Clerk of Superior Court     
 Register of Deeds     
 Sheriff     
 Soil and Water Conservation     
Town
 Bostic    355
 Ellenboro    723
 Forest City    7,377
 Lake Lure    1,365
 Ruth    347
 Rutherfordton    3,640
 Spindale    4,225
Village
 Chimney Rock Village    140
Census Designated Place
 Caroleen    560
 Cliffside    530
 Henrietta    395
Township
 Camp Creek Township    1,257
 Chimney Rock Township    3,067
 Colfax Township    8,204
 Cool Spring Township    14,213
 Duncans Creek Township    582
 Gilkey Township    2,075
 Golden Valley Township    1,054
 Green Hill Township    2,692
 High Shoals Township    7,422
 Logan Store Township    3,694
 Morgan Township    1,528
 Rutherfordton Township    11,974
 Sulphur Springs Township    4,793
 Union Township    1,889
Unincorporated
 Alexander Mills     
 Corinth     
 Harris     
 Hopewell     
 Mount Vernon     
 Sandy Mush     
 Union Mills     
School District
 Rutherford County School System     
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Marketing Area
 Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson,SC     

Sub-Races
% Of Total VotesOfficeRutherford WinnerYrRutherford Votes% of Sub% Vs. Full Race
0.62% Governor   Daniel J. "Dan" Forest 20 23,437 68.38% +21.37%
0.62% Lieutenant Governor   Mark K. Robinson 20 24,672 72.89% +21.26%
0.62% Secretary of State   Eslie Cornelius "E. C." Sykes 20 23,748 70.64% +21.80%
0.63% Superintendent of Public Instruction   Catherine Truitt 20 24,255 72.40% +21.02%
0.62% Attorney General   James R. "Jim" O'Neill 20 24,198 71.65% +21.78%
0.62% Commissioner of Agriculture   Steve Troxler 20 24,803 73.74% +19.88%
0.63% Commissioner of Labor   Josh Dobson 20 24,250 72.25% +21.42%
0.62% Commissioner of Insurance   Mike Causey 20 24,237 72.47% +20.71%
0.62% Treasurer   Dale R. Folwell 20 24,263 72.64% +20.06%
0.62% President   Donald J. Trump 20 24,891 72.30% +22.36%
0.62% Senate Class II   Thomas "Thom" Tillis 20 23,596 69.26% +20.58%
0.62% Senate Class III   Ted Budd 22 17,330 73.93% +23.43%
5.50% NC - District 10   Patrick T. McHenry 22 11,502 78.00% +5.41%
2.66% NC - District 11   Chuck Edwards 22 6,232 72.24% +18.45%
27.72% NC State Senate 48   Tim Moffitt 22 17,554 75.66% +10.87%
0.62% Chief Justice   Paul Newby 20 23,999 71.34% +21.34%
0.62% Associate Justice (Seat 2)   Philip Berger, Jr. 20 24,239 72.16% +21.50%
0.62% Associate Justice (Seat 3)   Richard Dietz 22 17,621 75.64% +23.25%
0.61% Associate Justice (Seat 4)   Barbara Jackson 18 10,703 47.64% +13.57%
0.63% Associate Justice (Seat 5)   Tamara Barringer 20 24,194 72.18% +20.96%
0.62% Associate Justice (Seat 6)   Trey Allen 22 17,413 74.81% +22.62%
0.67% 2012 Statewide Referendum: Definition of Marriage   Yes 12 11,714 81.04% +19.75%
0.62% HB1092 Require Voter ID   Yes 18 16,576 72.91% +17.43%
0.61% HB913 Bipartisan elections board   Yes 18 12,074 55.02% +16.62%
0.62% SB677 Right to hunt and fish   Yes 18 17,055 75.74% +18.60%

County DETAILS
Parents > United States > North Carolina > NC Counties  
Websitehttps://rutherfordcountync.gov/
Established April 14, 1779
Disbanded Still Active
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRP March 05, 2023 09:09pm
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VOTER REGISTRATION
Pty Amount % Yr Chg As Of Contributor
R 19,812 42.50% +3.31% Nov 08, 2022 RP
I 15,775 33.84% +7.26% Nov 08, 2022 RP
D 10,775 23.11% -2.25% Nov 08, 2022 RP
LBT 257 0.55% +22.52% Nov 08, 2022 RP

DEMOGRAPHIC
Population
Race
Demographic Amount % As Of Contributor
White - Non Hispanic 61,852 86.49% Jul 01, 2009 RP
Black or African American 6,995 9.78% Jul 01, 2009 RP
Hispanic 1,563 2.19% Jul 01, 2009 RP
Two or More Races 662 0.93% Jul 01, 2009 RP
Asian 276 0.39% Jul 01, 2009 RP
American Indian and Alaska Native 143 0.20% Jul 01, 2009 RP
Pacific Islander 24 0.03% Jul 01, 2009 RP
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