2026 Election Info - National November 3
The upcoming 2026 election will be one of the most important elections that North Carolina and Brunswick County have had! To continue to make and keep our nation, state and county great, we need an informed electorate and active group of volunteers. A good showing of support from our Republican citizens can be the deciding factor in this election!
Comprehensive information for Brunswick County elections can be found here: https://www.brunswickcountync.gov/1053/2026-Elections
SCHEDULE
Primary - Early Voting: February 12, 2026 - February 28, 2026
Primary Election Day: March 3, 2026
General Election Day: November 11, 2026
Shortly, this page will be updated with more news regarding the General Election.
CANDIDATE INFORMATION
US Senate
- Donald M. (Don) Brown of Warshaw
- Margot Dupre of Charlotte
- Thomas Johnson of Garner
- Elizabeth A. Temple of Smithfield
- Michael Whatley of Gastonia
US House of Representatives District 7
- David Buzzard of Wilmington
- David Rouzer (I) of Wilmington
NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Seat 7
- Sarah Stevens of Mount Airy
NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 1
- Michael C. Byrne of Cary
- Matt Smith of Monroe
NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 2
- George Cooper Bell of Cornelius
NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 3
- Craig Collins of Gastonia
N.C. Senate District 08
- Bill Rabon (I) of Winnabow
N.C. House of Representatives District 17
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Frank Iler (I) of Calabash
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Nia Moore of Leland
N.C. House of Representatives District 19
- Charlie Miller (I) of Southport
N.C. District Court District 15, Seat 02
- Bryan Wilson (I) of Winnabow
N.C. District Court District 15, Seat 05
- Will M. Callihan Jr. (I) of Whiteville
N.C. District Court District 15, Seat 07
- Sarah McPherson (I) of Southport
District Attorney for District 15 (Brunswick, Bladen and Columbus counties)
- Jenna Earley of Leland
- J.K. Somers of Bolivia
Brunswick County Board of Commissioners District 01
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Randy Thompson (I) of Sunset Beach
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Clif Cheek of Ocean Isle Beach
Brunswick County Board of Commissioners District 02
- Marty Cooke (I) of Shallotte
- Patti Hewett of Shallotte
Brunswick County Sheriff
- Brian Chism (I) of Bolivia
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Tim Daniels of Ocean Isle Beach
Brunswick County Board of Education District 03
- Paige Morgan of Southport
Brunswick County Board of Education District 05
- Steve Gainey (I) of Leland
Brunswick County Clerk of Court
- Katie Madon of Oak Island
SCHEDULE AND MORE INFORMATION FROM BRUNSWICK COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS

