Merrick wins NC House District 20 race by 77 votes after New Hanover County canvass

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) – Tim Merrick won the North Carolina House District 20 race over Dane Scalise by 77 votes after the New Hanover County Board of Elections completed its vote canvass.

Official results posted on the State Board of Elections website show Merrick received 22,156 votes to Scalise’s 22,079. Merrick’s total decreased by four votes during the canvass.

Scalise told WECT he had no comment when asked whether he plans to request a recount…

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