North Carolina

2026 North Carolina General Election

Ray Matusko

The Clerk of Superior Court is elected in each county through a partisan election for a four-year term. The Clerk has five main responsibilities:
- Probate Judge: Handles 46 types of actions, including managing estates, guardianship proceedings, and appointing personal representatives.
- Court Administrator: Oversees the administration of the court.
- Record Keeper: Files, processes, and maintains all cases and documents submitted to the court.
- Financial Manager: Manages the collection, investment, and distribution of money from court fees and traffic citations.
- Employee Manager: Supervises a team ranging from 5 to over 200 employees.


Oversees the county's probate court, judicial administration, records, and finances.

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Ray is the clerk of superior court for Currituck County.

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Ray is currently the clerk of superior court for Currituck County. He was first elected in 2022.

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As of January 5, 2026, Ray Matusko’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Said, "We are very proud of the court system that we have currently have in place, but with the decades of public service experience that we have available as a resource, there will inevitably be steps that we can take to make our district work even better, both from an efficiency standpoint and in the manner we serve our communities."