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North Carolina
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Mrs. Sydney Batch

Democratic · North Carolina · 2026

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North Carolina Senate District 17North Carolina · 2026Wake County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Strong public schools and affordable health care
  • Clean air and water
  • Reproductive freedom and economic opportunity for working families

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Batch is a family law attorney and child welfare social worker with more than two decades of experience helping families, per the campaign site. She leads the North Carolina Senate Democratic Caucus, the first woman and first Black woman to hold the role, and previously served in the North Carolina House, per the campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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