Our 2026 Democratic Candidates
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Former Gov. Roy Cooper
Candidate for US Senator
US Congressman Don Davis
Reelection to NC’s 1st Congressional District
Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls
Reelection to NC Supreme Court
Judge John Arrowood
Reelection to NC Court of Appeals
Judge Toby Hampson
Reelection to NC Court of Appeals
Judge Christine Walczyk
Candidate for Court of Appeals
Miriam Rollin
Candidate, NC House of Representatives, District 1 (Part of Dare, County and all of Washington, Chowan, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Currituck counties
Judge Eula Reid
Incumbent, Superior Court Judge
Judge Jenny Wells
Incumbent, District Court Judge, District 1, Seat 4
(Dare, Gates, Perquimans, Currituck, Camden, Pasquotank, and Chowan Counties)
Melissa Zehner
Candidate for NC State Senate, District 1
Dare, Bertie, Northampton, Hertford, Gates, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, and Tyrrell counties
Kelleta Govan,
Candidate for Dare Board of Education,
District 1
Aida Havel
Candidate for Dare Board of Commissioners,
At-Large Seat