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Wayne County, North Carolina

North Carolina House District 4

2 candidates are tracked for North Carolina House District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jimmy Dixon and Vernon Moore. Candidate information follows official Wayne County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jimmy Dixon (Republican), Vernon Moore (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Jimmy Dixon 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Jimmy Dixon, is on the ballot.

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Jimmy Dixon

Jimmy Dixon

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Jimmy Dixon is a farmer, per the NC General Assembly. He represents House District 4, covering Duplin and Wayne counties, and is serving his eighth term. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

Vernon Moore

Democratic

Biography

Vernon Moore is the Democratic candidate for North Carolina House District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for North Carolina House District 4 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for North Carolina House District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jimmy Dixon and Vernon Moore. Candidate information follows official Wayne County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the North Carolina House District 4 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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Verify this race

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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Candidate profiles
Jimmy Dixon, full profileVernon Moore, full profileOfficial North Carolina election office