Weekly change in NC active voters registered on 11/7/20 to 2/27/21 & their party reg, with change since 2/20/21:

Dem-->Unaffiliated: 9,595 (+494 since 2/20)
D-->Rep: 4,915 (+176)

U-->D: 8,841 (+368)
U-->R: 9,800 (+429)

R-->D: 3,113 (+180)
R-->U: 20,218 (+1,024)

#ncpol
36% of all NC party switchers are reg Republicans going to reg Unaffiliated since November's general election.

17% are Dems going Unaff
17% are Unaff going Rep
16% are Unaff going Dem

Grand scheme of things:
0.6% of Dems have switched
0.9% of Unaff
1.1% of Rep

#ncpol
As of today's data for the 7M NC registered voter pool:

2.48M are registered Democrats (35.2%)
2.35M are registered Unaffiliated (33.4%)
2.15M are registered Republican (30.6%)
54K are all other parties (0.8%)

#ncpol
Couple more stats on 20,218 REP-->UNA switchers in NC:

46% men
43% women (remaining % are unknown gender)

82% White non-Hispanic/Latino

34% Boomers
29% Gen X
24% Millennials
9% Gen Z

31% Surrounding Suburban County Voters
28% Urban Suburbs
27% Central City
14% Rural counties

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