North Carolina

2026 North Carolina General Election

Louis Meyer

- District Court judges hear civil, criminal, and juvenile cases. Civil cases dealing with divorce, child custody, and child support are heard in District Court. 
- Under the District Court, the magistrate can try small claims cases ($10,000 or less), landlord eviction cases, and suits for recovery of personal property. A magistrate is an independent judicial officer, recognized by the North Carolina Constitution as an officer of the district court. 
- District Court Judges are elected for a four-year term. Elections are partisan. 

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

Criminal Justice

Property Rights

Legal Experience

Judicial Administration

Judicial Philosophy

Ethics & Conduct

Community Involvement

District Court Judge

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Louis is from Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He attended Wake Forest University. He has a bachelor's degree and a Juris Doctor degree from Wake Forest University. He attends a Baptist church.

Louis B. Meyer III - Ballotpedia

Louis is a district court judge. He works at the Wake County District Court.

Louis B. Meyer is currently a judge for District 10E Seat 2 of North Carolina’s 10th Judicial District. He was appointed in 2012, first elected in 2014, and has since been re-elected in 2018 and 2022, serving three terms.

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Worked in private legal practice for 27 years and also worked as a certified mediator.

Pledges to manage a high volume of cases by "performing [his] judicial duties for [the county's] people every day of every week, while giving each case and each party the individual focus and attention they deserve."

Said, "I am dedicated to being patient and courteous with all parties, helping people who are struggling with our justice system, and working to make our courts more accessible and effective for everyone."

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