2026 North Carolina General Election

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Ian Patrick is married to his wife, Erin, and they have two children together. He has a background in architecture.

Ian Patrick earned his bachelor's degree in architecture from the University of North Carolina - Charlotte. Ian lives with his wife, Erin, and their two children in Harrisburg.

Ian currently works as an architect at his own firm.

Ian is currently a Cabarrus County Commissioner. He was appointed in 2024 to fill a vacant seat. He previously served on the Harrisburg Town Council from 2019 to 2023 and was reappointed in 2024.

Ian currently serves as a Cabarrus County Commissioner. He was appointed in 2025 to fill a vacant seat. He previously served on the Harrisburg Town Council. He served two terms from 2019 to 2025. 

Plans to find efficiencies and reduce waste to reduce budget shortfall.

- Plans to find efficiencies and reduce waste to reduce budget shortfall.

Plans to use experience as an architect to address enrollment growth in local schools.

- Plans to use experience as an architect to address enrollment growth in local schools.

Supports intentional planning in response to growth.

- Supports intentional planning in response to growth.

As of September 2, 2026, Ian Patrick’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Plans to address shortage of sewer capacity and handle growth.

- Plans to address shortage of sewer capacity and handle growth.

Supports reducing development of rural areas.

- Supports reducing development of rural areas.

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Ingrid Nurse previously ran for a seat on the board in 2024 but lost.

As of September 2, 2026, Ingrid Nurse’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports stimulating the local economy by establishing a higher minimum wage, offering economics and financial literacy courses in schools, holding elected officials accountable for corporate greed, and collaborating with public transportation.

Supports affordable and accessible healthcare plans, early mental health interventions, and healthcare education for the community.

- Supports stimulating the local economy by establishing a higher minimum wage, offering economics and financial literacy courses in schools, holding elected officials accountable for corporate greed, and collaborating with public transportation.
- Supports affordable and accessible healthcare plans, early mental health interventions, and healthcare education for the community.

Supports affordable housing, home buyer programs, and rent/mortgage control.

- Supports affordable housing, home buyer programs, and rent/mortgage control.

Supports strengthening public safety by investing in community-based policing, expanding mental health services, ensuring first responders have necessary resources, and promoting accountability and transparency to build trust.

- Supports strengthening public safety by investing in community-based policing, expanding mental health services, ensuring first responders have necessary resources, and promoting accountability and transparency to build trust.

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James Bailey has a master's degree in criminal justice. He is married with two children and five grandchildren.

James is a retired Cabarrus County Chief of Deputy. 

As of September 2, 2026, James N. Bailey’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Kristel graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapen Hill with a degree in sociology. 

Kristel is the owner of KS Image Solutions.

Kristel Swayze's campaign for a seat on the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners is her first entry into politics.

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As of September 2, 2026, Phil Henry did not have a website or any information online.

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Thomas Hill is from Charlotte, North Carolina. He has a high school diploma from Central Cabarrus High School. He has lived in Cabarrus County since 1972. He is the founder of Healing Our America, a grassroots libertarian service ministry. He has been a member of the Libertarian Party of North Carolina since 1998.

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Thomas previously ran for North Carolina State Senate District 34 in 2024 and for the Cabarrus County Soil and Water Conservation District board in 2022, but did not win.

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Supports small businesses and entrepreneurs.

- Supports small businesses and entrepreneurs.

As of September 2, 2026, Thomas Hill did not have a website or any information online.

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- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners can create, change, or abolish offices, positions, departments that are not required by law. 
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms, with no term limits. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.

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