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Jessica Holmes

DEMOCRAT

Jessica Holmes is running for North Carolina Auditor.

Personal background

Jessica Holmes is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill School of Law, where she earned honors and received awards such as the Distinguished Young Alumni Award and Outstanding Recent Graduate Award.

Professional background

Jessica Holmes has experience as an attorney who has served at the NC Industrial Commission, overseeing workers' compensation claims.

Political background

Jessica Holmes is currently the Auditor for North Carolina. She was appointed to this position in 2023, and has served one term in the position. She was also the youngest-ever elected Wake County commissioner and was elected as Chair of Wake County Commission during her tenure.

Financial Management

Said she is "committed to safeguarding taxpayer dollars as the NC Auditor, leveraging her expertise, integrity, and unwavering dedication to equitable policies for the betterment of North Carolina."

Plans to implement and maintain clear internal processes to ensure Office of State Auditor (OSA) accountability in managing tax dollars.

Believes in leading by example with personal accountability, refusing a state-issued vehicle and credit card, and opting for the same reimbursement process as other state employees.

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Administration

Plans to ensure audit and report findings are supported by facts and thorough analysis.

Believes audits and reports should provide "clear insights and meaningful recommendations" to improve government services.

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