4 candidates are tracked for Wake Board of Commissioners At-Large on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Christine Kushner, Mona Singh, Gary Dale Hartong and Kyle Stogoski. Candidate information follows official Wake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
NEW SEATS: 2026 completes Wake's move to district elections and adds two at-large seats elected countywide, growing the board from seven to nine members, per the county's official description; no one holds these seats yet. Voters choose two. Kushner and Singh advanced from the seven-way March 3 Democratic contest; no Republican primary was required.
County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.
This race. Voters choose 2; the top 2 finishers win seats.
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Democratic
Per the campaign site.
Kushner has served on the Wake County Board of Education since 2011, including as chair and vice chair, and sits on the county's Health and Human Services Board, per the campaign site. Kushner was appointed to the Southern Regional Education Board by Governor Roy Cooper in 2023, per the campaign site.
Democratic
Per the campaign site.
Singh is a technology leader with expertise in innovation, data-driven decision making and large-team management, and holds more than 130 U.S. patents, per the campaign site. Singh has lived in Wake County for 30 years and raised children in the local public schools, per the campaign site.
Republican
Per the campaign site.
Gary Dale Hartong is a professional engineer and president of The Wooten Company, a Raleigh civil and environmental engineering firm, with more than 25 years in water, sewer, and community infrastructure, per his campaign site. He holds engineering degrees from NC State.
Republican
Per the INDY Week candidate profile.
Kyle Stogoski is a community organizer from southwest Raleigh, per Indy Week and the Holly Springs Update. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Who is running for Wake Board of Commissioners At-Large in 2026?
4 candidates are tracked for Wake Board of Commissioners At-Large on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Christine Kushner, Mona Singh, Gary Dale Hartong and Kyle Stogoski. Candidate information follows official Wake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Wake Board of Commissioners At-Large 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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Candidate roster from official Wake County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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