2 candidates are tracked for North Carolina House District 33 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Matthew Orr and Monika Johnson-Hostler. Candidate information follows official Wake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Matthew Orr (Republican), Monika Johnson-Hostler (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Monika Johnson-Hostler is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. 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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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Monika Johnson-Hostler, is on the ballot.
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Republican
Per the candidate's campaign social media.
Matthew Orr describes himself as a small business owner and family man, per his campaign social media account. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Democratic Incumbent
Monika Johnson-Hostler is executive director of the North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault, per her official legislative biography. She represents Wake County and is serving her 1st term in the North Carolina House. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Who is running for North Carolina House District 33 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for North Carolina House District 33 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Matthew Orr and Monika Johnson-Hostler. Candidate information follows official Wake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the North Carolina House District 33 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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