One candidate is tracked for Wayne County Clerk of Superior Court on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Julie Whitfield. Candidate information follows official Wayne County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Julie Whitfield is unopposed for reelection in November 2026, per the Wayne County Board of Elections' certified candidate list.
Clerk of court. The clerk of court keeps the official records of the county's trial courts: filings, case files, judgments and, in many states, jury lists and court fees. The clerk's office manages the court's finances, issues certain licenses and, in some states, handles probate or small-claims paperwork. The clerk does not decide cases.
This race. Every voter in Wayne County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Republican
Julie Whitfield has worked in Wayne County government for more than 27 years, the last 23 of them in the Clerk of Court's office, per the Goldsboro News-Argus. She was first elected clerk in 2022, becoming the first Republican to hold the office since the 1920s. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the certified candidate filing is the only verifiable source for Julie Whitfield.
Who is running for Wayne County Clerk of Superior Court in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Wayne County Clerk of Superior Court on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Julie Whitfield. Candidate information follows official Wayne County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Wayne County Clerk of Superior Court 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 Wayne County ballot?
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Candidate roster from official Wayne County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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