2026 North Carolina General Election

Election Day: November 3, 2026

All certified races and candidates published so far. This statewide list is not your personal ballot. Use My Ballot to see the races for your address.

Bexar County & Local

On Bexar County ballots; precinct races depend on where you live · See the district map
2026 General Election · 6-year term

U.S. Senate

One of North Carolina's two members of the U.S. Senate. Senators vote on federal laws, confirm federal judges and cabinet officials, and approve treaties. This seat is open; the incumbent is not running.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

U.S. House of Representatives, District 8

A member of the U.S. House of Representatives for one congressional district. House members vote on federal laws and must start all tax and spending bills. Only voters in this district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

U.S. House of Representatives, District 12

A member of the U.S. House of Representatives for one congressional district. House members vote on federal laws and must start all tax and spending bills. Only voters in this district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

U.S. House of Representatives, District 14

A member of the U.S. House of Representatives for one congressional district. House members vote on federal laws and must start all tax and spending bills. Only voters in this district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 8-year term

NC Supreme Court Associate Justice, Seat 1

A justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, the state's highest court, which has seven justices. Judicial races in North Carolina are partisan, so party labels appear on the ballot.

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2026 General Election · 8-year term

NC Court of Appeals Judge, Seat 1

A judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals, which hears most appeals from trial courts. The court has 15 judges elected statewide in partisan races.

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2026 General Election · 8-year term

NC Court of Appeals Judge, Seat 2

A judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals, which hears most appeals from trial courts. The court has 15 judges elected statewide in partisan races.

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2026 General Election · 8-year term

NC Court of Appeals Judge, Seat 3

A judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals, which hears most appeals from trial courts. The court has 15 judges elected statewide in partisan races.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC State Senate, District 37

A member of the North Carolina Senate, one of 50. State senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this senate district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC State Senate, District 38

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the North Carolina Senate, one of 50. State senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this senate district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC State Senate, District 39

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the North Carolina Senate, one of 50. State senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this senate district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC State Senate, District 40

A member of the North Carolina Senate, one of 50. State senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this senate district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC State Senate, District 41

A member of the North Carolina Senate, one of 50. State senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this senate district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC State Senate, District 42

A member of the North Carolina Senate, one of 50. State senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this senate district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 88

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 92

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 98

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 99

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 100

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 101

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 102

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 103

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 104

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 105

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 106

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 107

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

NC House of Representatives, District 112

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, one of 120. House members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this house district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 8-year term

Superior Court Judge, District 26C, Seat 1

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the North Carolina Superior Court, the trial court for felonies and major civil cases. Mecklenburg is divided into superior court districts; only voters in this district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 8-year term

Superior Court Judge, District 26F, Seat 1

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the North Carolina Superior Court, the trial court for felonies and major civil cases. Mecklenburg is divided into superior court districts; only voters in this district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 8-year term

Superior Court Judge, District 26H, Seat 1

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the North Carolina Superior Court, the trial court for felonies and major civil cases. Mecklenburg is divided into superior court districts; only voters in this district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · Remainder of an unexpired term

District Court Judge, District 26, Seat 6 (Unexpired Term)

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the Mecklenburg County District Court (District 26), which hears misdemeanors, traffic cases, smaller civil cases, family law and juvenile cases. Elected countywide.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Court Judge, District 26, Seat 13

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the Mecklenburg County District Court (District 26), which hears misdemeanors, traffic cases, smaller civil cases, family law and juvenile cases. Elected countywide.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Court Judge, District 26, Seat 14

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the Mecklenburg County District Court (District 26), which hears misdemeanors, traffic cases, smaller civil cases, family law and juvenile cases. Elected countywide.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Court Judge, District 26, Seat 15

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the Mecklenburg County District Court (District 26), which hears misdemeanors, traffic cases, smaller civil cases, family law and juvenile cases. Elected countywide.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Court Judge, District 26, Seat 16

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the Mecklenburg County District Court (District 26), which hears misdemeanors, traffic cases, smaller civil cases, family law and juvenile cases. Elected countywide.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Court Judge, District 26, Seat 17

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the Mecklenburg County District Court (District 26), which hears misdemeanors, traffic cases, smaller civil cases, family law and juvenile cases. Elected countywide.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Court Judge, District 26, Seat 18

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the Mecklenburg County District Court (District 26), which hears misdemeanors, traffic cases, smaller civil cases, family law and juvenile cases. Elected countywide.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Court Judge, District 26, Seat 19

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the Mecklenburg County District Court (District 26), which hears misdemeanors, traffic cases, smaller civil cases, family law and juvenile cases. Elected countywide.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Court Judge, District 26, Seat 20

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the Mecklenburg County District Court (District 26), which hears misdemeanors, traffic cases, smaller civil cases, family law and juvenile cases. Elected countywide.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Court Judge, District 26, Seat 21

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A judge of the Mecklenburg County District Court (District 26), which hears misdemeanors, traffic cases, smaller civil cases, family law and juvenile cases. Elected countywide.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Attorney, District 26

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

The chief prosecutor for Mecklenburg County (Prosecutorial District 26). The district attorney decides which criminal charges to bring and prosecutes them in court.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Mecklenburg County Commissioner, At-Large

Members of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, which sets the county budget and property tax rate and funds schools, parks and social services. Three at-large seats are elected countywide; vote for up to three.

Vote for up to 3. 3 seats are on the ballot.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Mecklenburg County Commissioner, District 1

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, which sets the county budget and property tax rate. Only voters in this commission district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Mecklenburg County Commissioner, District 2

A member of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, which sets the county budget and property tax rate. Only voters in this commission district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Mecklenburg County Commissioner, District 3

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, which sets the county budget and property tax rate. Only voters in this commission district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Mecklenburg County Commissioner, District 4

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, which sets the county budget and property tax rate. Only voters in this commission district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Mecklenburg County Commissioner, District 5

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, which sets the county budget and property tax rate. Only voters in this commission district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Mecklenburg County Commissioner, District 6

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

A member of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, which sets the county budget and property tax rate. Only voters in this commission district vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

Keeps the records of the Mecklenburg County courts and also serves as the judge of probate, handling estates, guardianships and some foreclosures.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Mecklenburg County Sheriff

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

Runs the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office, which operates the county jail, provides courthouse security and serves legal papers.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Mecklenburg Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor

A supervisor of the Mecklenburg Soil and Water Conservation District, which promotes conservation of soil, water and natural resources. The race is nonpartisan; vote for up to two.

Vote for up to 2. 2 seats are on the ballot.

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