Durham had a predictable night for local races. Residents voted for Democratic candidates up and down the ballot, with most winning results ranging from 70 to 80 percent of the vote share, including the two bonds. All five Durham county commissioners were shoe-ins for the five available seats after winning their primary elections in March.

Laura Klein and Andrew Witkins vote with their children, Prince, 6, and Otis, 8, at White Rock Baptist Church on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown [email protected] The votes that will reveal if a pair of bond referendums totaling $200 million will pass are beginning to be counted.