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Johnston County, North Carolina

District Attorney District 13

One candidate is tracked for District Attorney District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jason Waller. Candidate information follows official Johnston County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jason Waller is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for a full term. Prosecutorial District 13 covers Johnston County, per NC General Statute 7A-60. Governor Josh Stein appointed Waller District Attorney in July 2025 following Susan Doyle's retirement.

What this office does

District attorney or prosecutor. The district attorney is the chief prosecutor for the county or judicial district. The office decides which criminal charges to file, negotiates pleas, tries cases and, in many states, advises county government or handles child support and juvenile matters. The office sets local charging and diversion policies within state law.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Jason Waller, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Jason Waller

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Jason Waller serves as District Attorney for North Carolina's Prosecutorial District 13, per the NC Judicial Directory. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for District Attorney District 13 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for District Attorney District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jason Waller. Candidate information follows official Johnston County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the District Attorney District 13 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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