Brown, Temple seek to upend Whatley for GOP nomination in NC's ...

Elizabeth Temple lives in Smithfield, North Carolina. 

Elizabeth previously worked as a teacher. 

Elizabeth Anne Temple's campaign for the U.S. Senate seat to represent North Carolina.

Elizabeth Anne Temple - Ballotpedia

Elizabeth Temple previously ran for the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2024 and as a Smithfield town council member in 2025, but did not win. 

Meet Elizabeth Temple: Candidate for US Senate

Aims to "address significant issues such as wealth inequality [and homelessness] though continued Capitalism, not Socialism or Communism."

- Aims to "address significant issues such as wealth inequality [and homelessness] though continued Capitalism, not Socialism or Communism."

Economy

As of January 2, 2026, Elizabeth A. Temple did not have a website or any information online.

Public Safety

Healthcare

Wants to develop leadership qualities and "clear messaging like President Trump has" in youth.

- Wants to develop leadership qualities and "clear messaging like President Trump has" in youth.

Education

Plans to focus on legislation that addresses potential artificial intelligence risks in warfare, job dislocation, birth rates, and wealth and income inequality.

- Plans to focus on legislation that addresses potential artificial intelligence risks in warfare, job dislocation, birth rates, and wealth and income inequality.

Energy & the Environment

Wants to make it a requirement that all elected officials " in the House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, as well as Mayors, be born in the city, town, state, and country that they represent."

Believes in "promoting prosperity for black Americans over further immigration."

- Opposes undocumented immigration.
- Wants to make it a requirement that all elected officials " in the House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, as well as Mayors, be born in the city, town, state, and country that they represent."
- Believes in "promoting prosperity for black Americans over further immigration."

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Elizabeth Temple Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits ...

Believes elected officials should be born in the state or town they represent.

Supports term limits for congress members.

- Supports North Carolina's voter ID laws.
- Believes elected officials should be born in the state or town they represent.
- Supports term limits for congress members.

Voting & Elections

As of January 2, 2026, Elizabeth A. Temple’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Ethics & Conduct

Elizabeth A. Temple

- Supports North Carolina's voter ID laws.
- Believes elected officials should be born in the state or town they represent.

Cooper, Whatley throw names in ring as NC candidate filing for ...

- The U.S. senator is a member of the United States Senate, the upper house of the United States Congress. There are a total of 100 U.S. senators. North Carolina, like every other US state, has two senators. 
- U.S. senators have a great deal of power when it comes to bringing the concerns of their state to the national arena. U.S. senators can author, sponsor, amend, debate, and vote on bills that may become national law. 
- U.S. senators have an important role in deciding who runs the federal government. They hold confirmation hearings for most presidential appointees, including new Supreme Court justices and presidential cabinet members.
- Senators can be appointed to committees that focus on particular issues. Examples include the Appropriations Committee, which handles budget planning, or the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, which is a diplomatic body that welcomes foreign delegations.
- Senators are elected to six-year terms in statewide elections. U.S. senators are paid a salary of $174,000/year.