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Total Number of Precincts Reporting: 83%

Bev Perdue: 50%  Pat McCrory 47%

This is Baker Newswire’s official coverage of the 2008 North Carolina Governor’s Race.  The map above will be updated on a minute-by-minute basis based on various projections from different news networks, as well as polling data.

10:32 PM – Bev Perdue has won the race for NC Governor; Robin Hayes loses to Larry Kissell.

9:57 PM – Virginia Foxx has won reelection.

9:56 PM – Perdue 50%, McCrory 47%.  The race is tightening!

9:37 PM – The Governor’s race is tight, and Mecklenburg has only reported 5% of the votes.

8:51 PM – The race between McCrory and Perdue remains close, as Mecklenburg County is only reporting 1% of the total votes at the moment.  Things aren’t looking so well for Dole at this time.

7:45 PM – Obama, Perdue, and Dole are slightly ahead at this time.

7:35 PM – Dare County is the only county reporting numbers at this time.

Updated 9:38 PM