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Randolph County, NC

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Fields below reflect the November 3, 2026 general election ballot as races are certified.

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U.S. House, North Carolina District 9
2 candidates
Federal ▾
Richard Hudson portrait
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Richard Hudson
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Hudson has represented North Carolina's 9th District since 2013 and chairs the National Republican Congressional Committee, per the campaign site. He holds a bachelor's degree from UNC Charlotte, where he served as student body president, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Support the economy and veterans
  • Support energy policy and Second Amendment rights
Per the campaign site.
Key voting record
Voted yes on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the House 218-214 in July 2025. Supported
Voted yes on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the House 263-156 in January 2025. Supported
Voted yes on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026, which passed the House 231-196 in September 2025. Supported
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Richard N. Ojeda II
DEM
Biography
Ojeda is a retired Army major with 24 years of service, including tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, who later served in the West Virginia State Senate, per the campaign site. He holds a degree from West Virginia State University and has relocated to North Carolina, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Support veterans' care and education
  • Support environmental protection and immigration reform
  • Protect Social Security and support working families
Per the campaign site.
Campaign siteFull profile
About this race
North Carolina fields are from the State Board of Elections' certified general candidate list. NC redrew its congressional map in October 2025, so district boundaries differ from 2024 in the east; enter your street address with the official lookup to confirm your district.
U.S. Senate
4 candidates
Federal ▾
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Roy Cooper
DEM
Biography
Roy Cooper is the Democratic nominee for North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat, a two-term former governor and four-term former attorney general. His Senate campaign's central theme is making everyday life cost less for North Carolinians, building on a gubernatorial record that included signing Medicaid expansion. The race for retiring Sen. Thom Tillis's seat is rated among the most competitive in the country.
Top Priorities
  • Lower everyday costs for North Carolina families
  • Protect health care access, building on Medicaid expansion
  • Invest in public schools and workforce training
Campaign Finance
$26,822,373 raised · top industries: Large donors giving $2,000+ (49% of receipts), Small-dollar donors under $200 (21% of receipts)
Key voting record
Signed North Carolina's Medicaid expansion into law in 2023, extending health coverage to hundreds of thousands of residents after years of advocacy. Supported
Vetoed the legislature' abortion ban in 2023, calling it an attack on reproductive freedom. Opposed
Campaign siteFull profile
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Michael Whatley
REP
Biography
Michael Whatley is the Republican nominee for North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat, the former chair of the Republican National Committee and previously of the North Carolina GOP. Endorsed by President Trump, his campaign pledges to enact the America First agenda in the Senate, with an emphasis on law and order and rolling back policies like cashless bail.
Top Priorities
  • Enact the Trump administration's America First agenda
  • Restore law and order, including ending cashless bail
  • Secure the border and back law enforcement
Campaign Finance
$8,410,252 raised · top industries: Large donors giving $2,000+ (62% of receipts), Small-dollar donors under $200 (23% of receipts)
Campaign siteFull profile
Shannon W. Bray portrait
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Shannon W. Bray
Biography
Shannon W. Bray is a U.S. Navy veteran who served from 1991 to 1997 and now works as a cybersecurity professional and systems architect, according to his campaign site. Bray's background includes work on systems handling sensitive information and critical infrastructure. Bray is the Libertarian nominee for U.S. Senate in North Carolina.
Top Priorities
  • Opposing expansion of government surveillance and protecting digital privacy rights
  • Government transparency and accountability systems auditable by the public
  • Modernizing government technology systems while maintaining constitutional limits on defense and intelligence oversight
Per the campaign site.
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Michael Dublin
Biography
Michael Dublin is a public school educator and community activist, according to his campaign site. He filed as the North Carolina Green Party's U.S. Senate candidate on June 15, 2026, per the state Green Party. Dublin is running for U.S. Senate in North Carolina in the November 2026 general election.
Top Priorities
  • Overturning Citizens United and ending gerrymandering
  • A Green New Deal for North Carolina with renewable energy development and union jobs
  • Criminal justice reform, voting rights protection, and expanded access to housing and education
Per the campaign site.
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Supreme Court Associate Justice, Seat 01
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Anita Earls
DEM
Biography
Earls is an attorney who currently serves as an Associate Justice on the North Carolina Supreme Court, per the campaign site. Her campaign focuses on protecting constitutional rights for North Carolinians, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Upholding the state constitution
  • Protecting access to healthcare
  • Defending the right to a sound basic public education and voting rights
Per the NCSBE Judicial Voter Guide.
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Sarah Stevens
REP
Biography
Sarah Stevens is an attorney with more than 30 years in private practice and president of the Surry County Bar Association, per her campaign site. She has served as Republican Leader and Speaker Pro Tempore of the North Carolina House, chairing the House Elections Law and Judiciary Committees, and holds a law degree from Campbell University School of Law, per her campaign site.
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Court of Appeals Judge, Seat 01
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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John S. Arrowood
DEM
Biography
John S. Arrowood is on the State Board of Elections certified candidate list for this seat's November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
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Michael C. Byrne
REP
Biography
Michael C. Byrne is on the State Board of Elections certified candidate list for this seat's November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
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Court of Appeals Judge, Seat 02
2 candidates
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Tobias (Toby) Hampson
DEM
Biography
Tobias (Toby) Hampson is on the State Board of Elections certified candidate list for this seat's November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Top Priorities
  • Keeping judges with Court of Appeals experience on the bench
  • Defending the rule of law
Per the NCSBE Judicial Voter Guide.
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George Cooper Bell
REP
Biography
George Cooper Bell is on the State Board of Elections certified candidate list for this seat's November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
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Court of Appeals Judge, Seat 03
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Christine Marie Walczyk
DEM
Biography
Christine Marie Walczyk is on the State Board of Elections certified candidate list for this seat's November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Top Priorities
  • Protecting individual liberties and equal access to justice
  • Maintaining an independent judiciary
Per the NCSBE Judicial Voter Guide.
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Craig Collins
REP
Biography
Craig Collins is on the State Board of Elections certified candidate list for this seat's November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
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Countywide races in Randolph County

ZIP 27341 sits in Randolph County, per the Census crosswalk. These seats are voted countywide; district seats, city races and school boards need a street address. All Randolph County races (26).

Randolph County Clerk of Superior Court
1 candidate
County ▾
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Pam Hill
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Hill is the incumbent Randolph County Clerk of Superior Court, a position she has held for about 15 years, per the county's official elected officials guide. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Pam Hill.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Incumbent Pam Hill (R), Clerk of Superior Court, is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Randolph County Register of Deeds
1 candidate
County ▾
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Krista M. Lowe
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Lowe is the incumbent Randolph County Register of Deeds, per the county's official office page. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Krista M. Lowe.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Incumbent Krista M. Lowe (R) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Randolph County Sheriff
1 candidate
County ▾
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Greg Seabolt
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Greg Seabolt is the sitting Sheriff of Randolph County, first elected in 2018, per the campaign site. Seabolt is a career law enforcement officer who previously served as a state trooper, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • accountability within the sheriff's office
  • improving law enforcement service delivery to the community
  • supporting sheriff's office employees
Per the campaign site.
Campaign siteFull profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Incumbent Sheriff Greg Seabolt (R), in office since 2018, is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Randolph County Schools Board of Education
6 candidates
County ▾
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Fred Burgess
INCUMBENT
Biography
Fred Burgess has served on the Randolph County Board of Education since 2014 and has worked as a financial advisor with Modern Woodmen of America, per the High Point Enterprise and the county school system's official roster. He lives in Climax and is a 1991 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
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Shannon Craven Whitaker
INCUMBENT
Biography
Shannon Craven Whitaker is a 1995 graduate of Eastern Randolph High School and earned a bachelor's degree in marketing and management from UNC Greensboro, per the High Point Enterprise. She works with her husband at their company, Whitaker Waterscapes, and has been active with the Franklinville Athletic Association and area school athletic booster groups. She has served on the Randolph County Board of Education since being elected in 2022, per the county school system's official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
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Phillip Lanier
INCUMBENT
Biography
Lanier is a sitting member of the Randolph County Board of Education, per the county's official elected officials guide. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Phillip Lanier.
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Eric Welch
Biography
Eric Welch, of Thomasville, is a challenger for one of three at-large seats on the Randolph County Board of Education, per the Randolph Record. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
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Ernie Thalasinos
Biography
Ernie Thalasinos, of Trinity, is a challenger for one of three at-large seats on the Randolph County Board of Education, per the Randolph Record. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
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Hollie Smith
Biography
Hollie Smith, of Pleasant Garden, is a challenger for an at-large seat on the Randolph County Schools Board of Education, per the Randolph Record. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Full profile
About this race
Nonpartisan, countywide, vote for 3 of 6. Incumbents Fred Burgess, Shannon Craven Whitaker and Phillip Lanier, all whose terms expire in 2026 per the county's official elected officials guide, face challengers Eric Welch, Ernie Thalasinos and Hollie Smith. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Asheboro City Schools Board of Education
4 candidates
County ▾
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Hilda DeCortez
Biography
DeCortez has owned and operated K&V Pallets, an Asheboro small business, for nearly 18 years and holds a business administration degree from California State University, Fullerton, per Enlace Latino NC. She says she was appointed to the school board in November 2024. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Hilda DeCortez.
Top Priorities
  • Equal educational quality and support for all children regardless of background
  • Encouraging parent involvement and open communication with the board
  • Extracurricular opportunities, especially in economically disadvantaged communities
Per the Enlace Latino NC.
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Mikayla Cassidy
INCUMBENT
Biography
Cassidy is a sitting member of the Asheboro City Schools Board of Education, per the county's official elected officials guide. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Mikayla Cassidy.
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Mike Brown
REP
Biography
Mike Brown appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Asheboro City Schools Board of Education, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Mike Brown.
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Brad Thomas
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Thomas is a sitting member of the Asheboro City Schools Board of Education, per the county's official elected officials guide. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Brad Thomas.
Full profile
About this race
Newly partisan under state legislation (HB 58) restructuring the board, per the Randolph County Democratic Party; vote for 2 of 4. Mikayla Cassidy (UNA) and Brad Thomas (R) currently hold the two seats up in 2026 (one-year terms per the county's official elected officials guide) and face Hilda DeCortez (UNA) and Mike Brown (R). This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Randolph Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor
3 candidates
County ▾
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Jason Austin
Biography
Jason Austin appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Randolph Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jason Austin.
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Kristina (Tina) Hare
Biography
Kristina (Tina) Hare appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Randolph Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Kristina (Tina) Hare.
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Carrie Guess-Slatosky
INCUMBENT
Biography
Guess-Slatosky is an incumbent elected supervisor on the Randolph Soil and Water Conservation District board, per the county's official elected officials guide. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Carrie Guess-Slatosky.
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About this race
Nonpartisan; two of the district's elected seats are up in 2026, vote for 2. Incumbent Carrie Guess-Slatosky is seeking re-election; incumbent Brian Ward did not file, leaving an open seat contested by Jason Austin and Kristina (Tina) Hare. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
City of Archdale Mayor
1 candidate
County ▾
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Lewis W. Dorsett
INCUMBENT
Biography
Dorsett is the sitting Mayor of Archdale, per the county's official elected officials guide. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Lewis W. Dorsett.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Archdale holds municipal elections in even years, per the county's official candidate filing records. Incumbent Mayor Lewis W. Dorsett is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
City of Archdale City Council At-Large
1 candidate
County ▾
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Kelly Grooms
INCUMBENT
Biography
Grooms is a sitting at-large member of the Archdale City Council, per the county's official elected officials guide. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Kelly Grooms.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Incumbent Kelly Grooms is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
City of Trinity Mayor
3 candidates
County ▾
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Jack Carico
Biography
Jack Carico appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Trinity Mayor, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jack Carico.
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Richard McNabb
INCUMBENT
Biography
McNabb is the sitting Mayor of Trinity, per the county's official elected officials guide. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Richard McNabb.
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Jeff Mullins
Biography
Jeff Mullins appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Trinity Mayor, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jeff Mullins.
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About this race
Trinity holds municipal elections in even years, per the county's official candidate filing records. Incumbent Mayor Richard McNabb faces Jack Carico and Jeff Mullins on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
North Carolina Superior Court Judge, District 37, Seat 1
1 candidate
County ▾
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James P. (Jimmy) Hill
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Hill is the sitting Superior Court judge for Judicial District 37, which is Randolph County, per the county's official elected officials guide. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for James P. (Jimmy) Hill.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
James P. (Jimmy) Hill (Republican) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Carolina Superior Court Judge, District 37, Seat 1. Voters across Randolph County vote on this seat, per North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 7A. North Carolina judicial races have been partisan since the 2018 court reorganization. The field is the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list (read September 7, 2026).
North Carolina District Court Judge, District 37, Seat 1
1 candidate
County ▾
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Sarah Neely Lanier
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Sarah Neely Lanier currently serves as a District Court Judge for Randolph County, first elected to the bench on November 6, 2018, per the North Carolina Judicial Branch directory. Before her election, Lanier practiced family law alongside her father, per Trellis.Law. She is a graduate of the College of Charleston and Elon University School of Law. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Sarah Neely Lanier (Republican) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Carolina District Court Judge, District 37, Seat 1. Voters across Randolph County vote on this seat, per North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 7A. North Carolina judicial races have been partisan since the 2018 court reorganization. The field is the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list (read September 7, 2026).
North Carolina District Court Judge, District 37, Seat 2
2 candidates
County ▾
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Paige Albertson Fish
REP
Biography
Paige Albertson Fish appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Carolina District Court Judge, District 37, Seat 2, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Paige Albertson Fish.
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Areli G. Jaimes
DEM
Biography
Areli G. Jaimes appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Carolina District Court Judge, District 37, Seat 2, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Areli G. Jaimes.
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About this race
Paige Albertson Fish (Republican) and Areli G. Jaimes (Democratic) meet on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Carolina District Court Judge, District 37, Seat 2. Voters across Randolph County vote on this seat, per North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 7A. This seat covers the remainder of an unexpired term. North Carolina judicial races have been partisan since the 2018 court reorganization. The field is the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list (read September 7, 2026).
North Carolina District Court Judge, District 37, Seat 3
1 candidate
County ▾
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Darren C. Allen
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Darren C. Allen is a District Court Judge in District 37, first elected in 2022 and serving Randolph County, per his campaign site. An Asheboro native, he is a 2002 graduate of Western Carolina University and a 2005 graduate of Campbell University School of Law. He previously served as Randolph County Attorney and as a Republican member of the Randolph County Board of Elections, including a term as chairman, and has experience in private practice and as a prosecutor, per the same source.
Campaign siteFull profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Darren C. Allen (Republican) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Carolina District Court Judge, District 37, Seat 3. Voters across Randolph County vote on this seat, per North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 7A. North Carolina judicial races have been partisan since the 2018 court reorganization. The field is the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list (read September 7, 2026).
North Carolina District Court Judge, District 37, Seat 4
1 candidate
County ▾
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Jodi M. Allred
REP
Biography
Jodi M. Allred is an Assistant District Attorney in the Randolph County District Attorney's Office, a position she has held for 25 years, per the campaign site. She is a trial attorney who holds a law degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law and serves on the county's Veterans Treatment Court team, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Bringing 25 years of trial experience in Randolph County District Court to the bench, per the campaign site
Campaign siteFull profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Jodi M. Allred (Republican) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Carolina District Court Judge, District 37, Seat 4. Voters across Randolph County vote on this seat, per North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 7A. North Carolina judicial races have been partisan since the 2018 court reorganization. The field is the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list (read September 7, 2026).

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