One candidate is tracked for North Carolina House District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Wellie Jackson. Candidate information follows official Sampson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Wellie Jackson (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Rep. William D. Brisson (Republican), the sitting member per the General Assembly's roster, is not on the November ballot. 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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Wellie Jackson is the Republican nominee for North Carolina House District 22, covering Bladen and Sampson counties. Jackson is a native of Keener who farms in the Hobbton district, raising turkeys for Butterball and hogs for Prestage Farms, per the Sampson Independent. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Who is running for North Carolina House District 22 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for North Carolina House District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Wellie Jackson. Candidate information follows official Sampson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the North Carolina House District 22 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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