The 1962 United States Senate election in North Carolina was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democratic Senator Sam Ervin was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican farmer Claude Greene Jr.
Ervin was elected to a second full (six-year) term, though by a somewhat smaller margin than he enjoyed in his victory in 1956.
Ervin was unopposed for the Democratic nomination.
2% of the voting age population participated in the Republican primary.