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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 District Attorney, District 36

1 candidate

Prosecutes criminal cases and represents the state in local courts.

How this impacts you

Public Safety

Criminal Justice

North Carolina State Representative, District 50

1 candidate

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

How this impacts you

Jobs & Opportunity

Housing Costs

North Carolina District Attorney, District 19

1 candidate

Prosecutes criminal cases and represents the state in local courts.

How this impacts you

Public Safety

Criminal Justice

North Carolina District Court Judge, District 14, Seat 03

1 candidate

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

How this impacts you

Criminal Justice

Property Rights

North Carolina State Representative, District 43

2 candidates

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

How this impacts you

Jobs & Opportunity

Housing Costs

North Carolina State Representative, District 45

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 33, Seat 04

1 candidate

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

How this impacts you

Criminal Justice

Property Rights

North Carolina District Court Judge, District 16, Seat 02

1 candidate

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

How this impacts you

Criminal Justice

Property Rights

North Carolina District Court Judge, District 31, Seat 04

1 candidate

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

How this impacts you

Criminal Justice

Property Rights

North Carolina District Court Judge, District 16, Seat 05

1 candidate

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

How this impacts you

Criminal Justice

Property Rights

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