Wake County, North Carolina

Wake Commission District 3

One candidate is tracked for Wake Commission District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Cheryl F. Stallings. Candidate information follows official Wake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Incumbent Cheryl Stallings is the only certified candidate; unopposed candidates print on North Carolina's November 3 ballot.

What this office does

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. The sitting officeholder, Cheryl F. Stallings, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Cheryl F. Stallings

Democratic Incumbent

Top priorities

Focusing on health, human services and education matters as committee chair

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Stallings co-owns a Raleigh-based child, family and adolescent psychology practice and has practiced as a licensed psychologist in North Carolina since 2000, per the campaign site. Stallings chairs the county's Health and Human Services Committee and previously served on the Apex Town Council from 2019 to 2022, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Wake Commission District 3 in 2026?

When is the Wake Commission District 3 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.

How do I see my exact Wake County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

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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Candidate profiles

Cheryl F. Stallings, full profile Official North Carolina election office