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2026 North Carolina candidates

The following candidates are running for office in the North Carolina November 3, 2026 election. You can click on any of the offices below to learn more about the candidates running.

You can also find a personalized list of candidates that will be on your ballot by clicking here.

North Carolina State Representative, District 115

Your representative and state lawmaker in North Carolina House of Representatives.

How this impacts you

Jobs & Opportunity

Housing Costs

North Carolina State Senator, District 8

3 candidates

Your representative and state lawmaker in North Carolina Senate.

How this impacts you

Public Health

College & Career Readiness

North Carolina State Senator, District 46

2 candidates

Your representative and state lawmaker in North Carolina Senate.

How this impacts you

Public Health

College & Career Readiness

North Carolina State Representative, District 116

1 candidate

Your representative and state lawmaker in North Carolina House of Representatives.

How this impacts you

Jobs & Opportunity

Housing Costs

North Carolina District Court Judge, District 15

1 candidate

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

How this impacts you

Criminal Justice

Property Rights

North Carolina State Representative, District 17

Your representative and state lawmaker in North Carolina House of Representatives.

How this impacts you

Jobs & Opportunity

Housing Costs

North Carolina District Court Judge, District 40

1 candidate

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

How this impacts you

Criminal Justice

Property Rights

North Carolina District Court Judge, District 40

1 candidate

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

How this impacts you

Criminal Justice

Property Rights

North Carolina District Court Judge, District 40

1 candidate

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

How this impacts you

Criminal Justice

Property Rights

North Carolina District Court Judge, District 40

1 candidate

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

How this impacts you

Criminal Justice

Property Rights

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