Melissa L. Elmore
Republican
Biography
Melissa L. Elmore is a candidate for Lincoln County Register of Deeds. No campaign website was found as of September 28, 2026.
Lincoln County, North Carolina
Lincoln County Register of Deeds
Lincoln County, North Carolina
Lincoln County Register of Deeds
One candidate is tracked for Lincoln County Register of Deeds on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Melissa L. Elmore. Candidate information follows official Lincoln County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Open seat (sitting Register of Deeds Danny Hester is not on the ballot); unopposed, per the NCSBE certified candidate list.
What this office does
Register of deeds or recorder. The register of deeds records and preserves land records: deeds, mortgages, liens, plats and, in some counties, vital records. Anyone buying, selling or borrowing against property depends on those records being accurate and searchable. The office is administrative; it does not set fees or property values.
This race. Every voter in Lincoln County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.