One candidate is tracked for North Carolina House District 54 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Robert T. Reives II. Candidate information follows official Chatham County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Robert T. Reives II (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Robert T. Reives II is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3 primary (a second primary is held only when no one reaches 30 percent plus one); unaffiliated candidates qualified by petition. The field is the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Robert T. Reives II, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Democratic Incumbent
Robert T. Reives II is an attorney and serves as House Democratic Leader, per the NC General Assembly. He represents House District 54, covering Chatham and Randolph counties. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Who is running for North Carolina House District 54 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for North Carolina House District 54 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Robert T. Reives II. Candidate information follows official Chatham County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the North Carolina House District 54 election in North Carolina?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for North Carolina are on the North Carolina election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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