NC primary election field completed

The candidate list for the 2026 North Carolina primary is complete, with the filing period having ended on Dec. 19.

The primary will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, with winners moving on to the November general election.

Randolph County races

Randolph County Board of Commissioners Dist. 2 (Dem): Robin A. Stevens, Trinity.

Randolph County Board of Commissioners Dist. 2 (Rep): Darrell L. Frye, Archdale.

Randolph County Board of Commissioners Dist. 3 (Rep): David L. Allen, Liberty; Carrie Guess-Slatosky, Randleman.

Commissioners Dist. 3 (Rep): Duffy Johnson, Asheboro.

Randolph County Clerk of Superior Court (Rep): Pam Hill, Asheboro.

Randolph County Register of Deeds (Rep): Krista M. Lowe, Randleman.

Randolph County Sheriff (Rep): Greg Seabolt, Denton; Brian Arrington, Climax; Eric Hicks, Trinity;  Chris (Taco) Toriello, Asheboro.

Asheboro City Schools Board of Education (Rep): Brad Thomas, Asheboro;  Mike Brown, Asheboro.

District races

NC Sen. Dist. 25 (Dem): Southey Blanton, Burlington.

NC Sen. Dist. 25 (Rep): Amy Scott Galey, Burlington.

NC Sen. Dist. 29 (Dem): Bob Morrison, Asheboro.

NC Sen. Dist. 29 (Rep): Dave Craven, Asheboro.

NC Rep. Dist. 70 (Dem): William (Bill) McCaskill, Asheboro.

NC Rep. Dist. 70 (Rep): Brian Biggs, Trinity.

NC Rep. Dist. 78 (Dem): Matt Borja, West End.

NC Rep. Dist. 78 (Rep): Neal Jackson, Robbins; Mark Dutton, Foxfire Village.

NC Superior Court Judge Dist. 37 Seat 1 (Rep): James P. (Jimmy), Asheboro.

NC District Court Judge Dist. 37 Seat 1 (Rep): Sarah Neely Lanier, Asheboro.

NC District Court Judge Dist. 37 Seat 3 (Rep): Darren C. Allen, Asheboro.

NC District Court Judge Dist. 37 Seat 4 (Rep): Jodi M. Allred, Asheboro; Allison C. Layton, Archdale; Chelsie L. Embler, Asheboro;  Geoffrey C. Crawford, Asheboro.

State races

US Senate (Dem): Roy Cooper, Raleigh; Daryl Farrow, Jacksonville; Marcus W. Williams, Wilmington; Orrick Quick, High Point;  Justin E. Dues, Concord; Robert Colon, Rocky Point.

US Senate (Libertarian): Shannon W. Bray, Angiers.

US Senate (Rep): Elizabeth A. Temple, Smithfield; Donald M. (Don) Brown, Waxhaw;  Michael Whatley, Gastonia;  Margot Dupre, Charlotte; Thomas Johnson, Garner;  Michele Morrow, Cary; Richard Dansie, Durham.

US House Dist. 9 (Dem): Nigel W. Bristow, Hamlet;  Richard N. Ojeda II, Aberdeen;  Loren Bibler, Raleigh; Lent C. Carr II, Raeford.

US House Dist. 9 (Rep): Richard Hudson, Southern Pines.

NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Seat 1 (Dem): Anita Earls, Durham.

NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Seat 1 (Rep): Sarah Stevens, Mount Airy.

NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 1 (Dem): John S. Arrowood, Raleigh.

NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 1 (Rep): Matt Smith, Monroe; Michael C. Byrne, Raleigh.

NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 2 (Dem): Tobias (Toby) Hampson, Raleigh.

NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 2 (Rep): George Cooper Bell, Cornelius.

NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 3 (Dem): James Weldon, Raleigh; Christine Marie Walczyk, Raleigh.

NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 3 (Rep): Craig Collins, Gastonia.