McDowell County
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Civic coverage for this county area
County offices and source-listed election races appear below. Municipalities and districts may cross county lines or serve only part of this area. County race lists are not a complete personal ballot. Coverage is still expanding across all election types.
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Municipalities and townships
Mayors, councils, town boards and township offices.
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Schools and education
School boards and education districts, including districts crossing county lines.
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Special districts
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Other mapped areas
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Offices
Races & candidates
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Associate Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- Anita Sue Earls Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
- Sarah Suzanne Stevens Republican Election-stage party: Republican
District Attorney, North Carolina Prosecutorial District 41
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- David Spencer Norris Jr. Republican Election-stage party: Republican
Judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- John Stanley Arrowood Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
- Michael Christopher Byrne Republican Election-stage party: Republican
Judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- George Cooper Bell Republican Election-stage party: Republican
- Toby Samuel Hampson Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
Judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- Craig Robert Collins Republican Election-stage party: Republican
- Christine M Walczyk Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
McDowell County Board of Commissioners Member
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — McDowell County
- Christopher David Allison Republican Election-stage party: Republican
- Tony Garrett Brown Republican Election-stage party: Republican
- Terry Edward English Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
- John Matthew Suttles Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
- Stephanie Blahut Tenery Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
- David Nelson Walker Republican Election-stage party: Republican
McDowell County Board of Education Glenwood District
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — McDowell County Board of Education
- Terry Sanford Frank Republican Election-stage party: Republican
McDowell County Board of Education Marion District
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — McDowell County Board of Education
- Marvin Frank Greer Republican Election-stage party: Republican
- Sarah Elizabeth Skinner Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
McDowell County Board of Education Nebo District
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — McDowell County Board of Education
- Charles Richard Abernathy Jr. Republican Election-stage party: Republican
McDowell County Board of Education Pleasant Gardens District
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — McDowell County Board of Education
- Edward Gene Shuford Republican Election-stage party: Republican
McDowell County Clerk of Superior Court
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — McDowell County
- Melissa Holland Adams Republican Election-stage party: Republican
McDowell County Sheriff
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — McDowell County
- Nathan Michael Mace Republican Election-stage party: Republican
McDowell Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — McDowell Soil and Water Conservation District
- Stephen Nellis Banner Nonpartisan
- Robert Neil Brackett Nonpartisan
North Carolina District Court Judge, District 41
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- Robert Kenneth Martelle Republican Election-stage party: Republican
North Carolina District Court Judge, District 41
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- Ann Michelle McEntire Republican Election-stage party: Republican
North Carolina District Court Judge, District 41
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- Ellen McDaniel Shelley Republican Election-stage party: Republican
North Carolina House of Representatives District 113
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- Jake Johnson Republican Election-stage party: Republican
- John Howard Morgan III Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
North Carolina House of Representatives District 85
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- Suzanne Leigh Biggs Gavenus Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
- Dudley Greene Republican Election-stage party: Republican
North Carolina State Senate District 46
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- Warren Daniel Republican Election-stage party: Republican
- Kyle Bradley Whisnant Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
U.S. House North Carolina District 11
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- Jamie Peterson Ager Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
- Jennifer Capps Balkcom Republican Election-stage party: Republican
- Travis Jason Groo Libertarian Election-stage party: Libertarian
U.S. Senate North Carolina
Nov. 3, 2026 · November 3, 2026 General Election — North Carolina
- Shannon Wilson Bray Libertarian Election-stage party: Libertarian
- Roy Asberry Cooper III Democratic Election-stage party: Democratic
- Michael Louis Dublin Jr. Green Election-stage party: Green
- Michael David Whatley Republican Election-stage party: Republican
Recent officeholder updates
Officeholder coverage pending for this jurisdiction.
Elections
November 3, 2026 General Election — McDowell County
General
Nov. 3, 2026
Sources
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