State profile
North Carolina
Live bill data Officeholders 2026 federal candidates
Legislation
2,343 bills, 2025-2026 Session / 2026 Extra Session 1
- Introduced 2
- In committee 1,835
- Passed one chamber 287
- Passed both chambers 38
- Enacted 177
- Vetoed 4
Current officeholders
174 legislators and statewide officials
By party (alphabetical):
- Democratic: 70
- Independent: 3
- Republican: 101
2026 candidates
135 U.S. House and Senate candidates who filed with the FEC
State legislative races are being added.
No governor election in 2026.
State Legislature · November 3, 2026
North Carolina Legislature candidates: 316 candidates in 170 districts, from the state’s official candidate list.
Statewide ballot measures · November 3, 2026
What your vote means: plain-English YES/NO explainers for 3 statewide measures, from official sources.
- Constitutional amendment: Photo ID for all methods of voting
- Constitutional amendment: Income tax rate cap
- Constitutional amendment: Limits on local property tax increases
Districts: who is on the 2026 ballot
Select a district to see who is running there in the November 3, 2026 general election (state legislative candidates from North Carolina’s official candidate list), and who represents it now. All North Carolina districts as a list.
All districts use the same color. Boundaries: U.S. House: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2026 files (districts in effect for the 2026 election), simplified; State Senate: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary files, simplified; State House of Representatives: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary files, simplified. Simplified for display; check with your state or county elections office for your official district.
- Redistricting note: North Carolina redrew its congressional districts in October 2025. This map shows the new districts (Census Bureau 2026 file).
Recent bill activity
Sorted by date of most recent official action.
| Bill | Title | Stage | Last action | Primary sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 96 | Expedited Removal of Unauthorized Persons. | Vetoed | October 26, 2026 | Steve TysonRepublican |
| HB 3 | Relief at the Pump. | Enacted | October 9, 2026 | Dan KigerRepublican |
| SR 1 | Senate Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. | Passed one chamber | October 7, 2026 | — |
| SB 2 | Relief at the Pump. | In committee | October 7, 2026 | Michael LeeRepublican |
| HR 1 | House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. | Passed one chamber | October 7, 2026 | — |
| HJR 2 | Adjourn 2026 First Extra Session Sine Die. | Enacted | October 7, 2026 | — |
| HB 958 | Election Law Changes. | Vetoed | August 31, 2026 | Hugh BlackwellRepublican |
| HB 377 | 2026 Court Changes. | Vetoed | August 31, 2026 | — |
| SB 445 | Regulatory Reform Act of 2026. | Enacted | August 11, 2026 | — |
| HB 834 | State Board of Elections Administrative Changes. | Enacted | August 11, 2026 | Jonathan AlmondRepublican |
| HB 562 | Budget Technical Corrections Modifications. | Enacted | August 11, 2026 | Grant CampbellRepublican |
| HB 268 | 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. | Enacted | August 11, 2026 | Kelly HastingsRepublican |
| SJR 1091 | Adjournment Resolution. | Enacted | August 6, 2026 | — |
| SB 69 | Various Local Provisions V. | Passed both chambers | August 6, 2026 | — |
| SB 488 | Clarify Disp. Place Analysis/IOLTA. | Passed both chambers | August 6, 2026 | — |
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Current officeholders
Listed alphabetically by last name within each body. Source: Open States (public domain), refreshed Nov 1, 2026, 1:26 PM UTC.
Statewide executive officials (4)
| Name | Office | Party | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Brinson Bell | Chief Election Officer | Independent | Record |
| Rachel Hunt | Lt Governor | Democratic | Record |
| Jeff Jackson | Attorney General | Democratic | Record |
| Josh Stein | Senate | Democratic | Record |
North Carolina House (120)
— Democratic 47 · Independent 2 · Republican 71
| Name | District | Party | Serving since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Adams | 96 | Republican | January 1, 2015 | Record |
| Eric Ager | 114 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Jonathan Almond | 73 | Republican | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Vernetta Alston | 29 | Democratic | April 13, 2020 | Record |
| Dean Arp | 69 | Republican | January 1, 2013 | Record |
| Amber Baker | 72 | Democratic | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Jennifer Balkcom | 117 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Cynthia Ball | 49 | Democratic | January 1, 2017 | Record |
| Mary Belk | 88 | Democratic | January 1, 2017 | Record |
| John Bell | 10 | Republican | January 9, 2013 | Record |
| Brian Biggs | 70 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Hugh Blackwell | 86 | Republican | January 28, 2009 | Record |
| John Blust | 62 | Republican | September 18, 2024 | Record |
| Alan Branson | 59 | Republican | April 24, 2024 | Record |
| William Brisson | 22 | Republican | January 1, 2007 | Record |
| Mark Brody | 55 | Republican | January 1, 2013 | Record |
| Gloristine Brown | 8 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Kanika Brown | 71 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Terry Brown | 92 | Democratic | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Allen Buansi | 56 | Democratic | June 1, 2022 | Record |
| Laura Budd | 103 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Deb Butler | 18 | Democratic | February 6, 2017 | Record |
| Celeste Cairns | 13 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Grant Campbell | 83 | Republican | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Becky Carney | 102 | Democratic | January 1, 2003 | Record |
| Todd Carver | 95 | Republican | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Maria Cervania | 41 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Allen Chesser | 25 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Tracy Clark | 57 | Democratic | August 6, 2024 | Record |
| Bryan Cohn | 32 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Mike Colvin | 42 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Amanda Cook | 60 | Democratic | November 18, 2025 | Record |
| Tricia Cotham | 105 | Republican | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Sarah Crawford | 66 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Carla Cunningham | 106 | Independent | January 1, 2013 | Record |
| Allison Dahle | 11 | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Ted Davis | 20 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Aisha Dew | 107 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Jimmy Dixon | 4 | Republican | January 1, 2011 | Record |
| Brian Echevarria | 82 | Republican | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Blair Eddins | 94 | Republican | October 1, 2024 | Record |
| Anna Ferguson | 119 | Republican | April 16, 2026 | Record |
| Wyatt Gable | 14 | Republican | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Beth Gardner Helfrich | 98 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Karl Gillespie | 120 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Ed Goodwin | 1 | Republican | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Dudley Greene | 85 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Julia Greenfield | 100 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Destin Hall | 87 | Republican | January 1, 2017 | Record |
| Kyle Hall | 91 | Republican | November 9, 2015 | Record |
| Pricey Harrison | 61 | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Kelly Hastings | 110 | Republican | January 1, 2011 | Record |
| Zack Hawkins | 31 | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Julia Howard | 77 | Republican | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Chris Humphrey | 12 | Republican | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Cody Huneycutt | 67 | Republican | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Frank Iler | 17 | Republican | June 18, 2009 | Record |
| Frances Jackson | 45 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Neal Jackson | 78 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Ray Jeffers | 2 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Jake Johnson | 113 | Republican | August 2, 2019 | Record |
| Monika Johnson-Hostler | 33 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Abe Jones | 38 | Democratic | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Brenden Jones | 46 | Republican | January 1, 2017 | Record |
| Keith Kidwell | 79 | Republican | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Dan Kiger | 90 | Republican | June 23, 2026 | Record |
| Donny Lambeth | 75 | Republican | January 1, 2013 | Record |
| Ya Liu | 21 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Donnie Loftis | 109 | Republican | October 27, 2021 | Record |
| Brandon Lofton | 104 | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Carolyn Logan | 101 | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Tim Longest | 34 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Jordan Lopez | 112 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| John Lowery | 47 | Republican | October 17, 2025 | Record |
| Nasif Majeed | 99 | Independent | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Jeff McNeely | 84 | Republican | July 5, 2019 | Record |
| Charlie Miller | 19 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Marcia Morey | 30 | Democratic | April 5, 2017 | Record |
| Ben Moss | 52 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Erin Paré | 37 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Howard Penny | 53 | Republican | September 8, 2020 | Record |
| Ray Pickett | 93 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Garland Pierce | 48 | Democratic | January 1, 2005 | Record |
| Rodney Pierce | 27 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Joe Pike | 6 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Dante Pittman | 24 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Mark Pless | 118 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Larry Potts | 81 | Republican | January 1, 2017 | Record |
| Lindsey Prather | 115 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Renée Price | 50 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Reece Pyrtle | 65 | Republican | August 11, 2021 | Record |
| Amos Quick | 58 | Democratic | January 1, 2017 | Record |
| Tim Reeder | 9 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Robert Reives | 54 | Democratic | January 29, 2014 | Record |
| Heather Rhyne | 97 | Republican | August 19, 2024 | Record |
| Dennis Riddell | 64 | Republican | January 1, 2013 | Record |
| James Roberson | 39 | Democratic | January 11, 2021 | Record |
| Stephen Ross | 63 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Phil Rubin | 40 | Democratic | January 29, 2025 | Record |
| John Sauls | 51 | Republican | January 1, 2017 | Record |
| Mike Schietzelt | 35 | Republican | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Paul Scott | 111 | Republican | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Mitchell Setzer | 89 | Republican | January 1, 2003 | Record |
| Phil Shepard | 15 | Republican | January 1, 2011 | Record |
| Carson Smith | 16 | Republican | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Charles Smith | 44 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Larry Strickland | 28 | Republican | January 1, 2017 | Record |
| John Torbett | 108 | Republican | January 1, 2011 | Record |
| Brian Turner | 116 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Steve Tyson | 3 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Julie von Haefen | 36 | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Bill Ward | 5 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Harry Warren | 76 | Republican | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Sam Watford | 80 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Diane Wheatley | 43 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Donna White | 26 | Republican | January 1, 2017 | Record |
| Shelly Willingham | 23 | Democratic | January 1, 2015 | Record |
| David Willis | 68 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Matthew Winslow | 7 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Jeff Zenger | 74 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
North Carolina Senate (50)
— Democratic 20 · Republican 30
| Name | District | Party | Serving since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gale Adcock | 16 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Ted Alexander | 44 | Republican | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Val Applewhite | 19 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Lisa Barnes | 11 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Sydney Batch | 17 | Democratic | January 11, 2021 | Record |
| Phil Berger | 26 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Dan Blue | 14 | Democratic | May 19, 2009 | Record |
| Woodson Bradley | 42 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Bob Brinson | 3 | Republican | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Danny Britt | 24 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Jim Burgin | 12 | Republican | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Jay Chaudhuri | 15 | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Sophia Chitlik | 22 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Kevin Corbin | 50 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Dave Craven | 29 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Warren Daniel | 46 | Republican | January 1, 2013 | Record |
| Haseeb Fatmi | 18 | Democratic | May 21, 2026 | Record |
| Carl Ford | 33 | Republican | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Amy Galey | 25 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Michael Garrett | 27 | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Jonah Garson | 23 | Democratic | April 10, 2026 | Record |
| Lisa Grafstein | 13 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Ralph Hise | 47 | Republican | January 26, 2011 | Record |
| Mark Hollo | 45 | Republican | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Brent Jackson | 9 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Steve Jarvis | 30 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Todd Johnson | 35 | Republican | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Dana Jones | 31 | Republican | November 29, 2024 | Record |
| Michael Lazzara | 6 | Republican | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Michael Lee | 7 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Paul Lowe | 32 | Democratic | January 30, 2015 | Record |
| Julie Mayfield | 49 | Democratic | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Tom McInnis | 21 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Chris Measmer | 34 | Republican | April 8, 2025 | Record |
| Tim Moffitt | 48 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Mujtaba Mohammed | 38 | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | Record |
| Natalie Murdock | 20 | Democratic | April 1, 2020 | Record |
| Buck Newton | 4 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Brad Overcash | 43 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Bill Rabon | 8 | Republican | January 1, 2011 | Record |
| Gladys Robinson | 28 | Democratic | January 1, 2011 | Record |
| DeAndrea Salvador | 39 | Democratic | January 1, 2021 | Record |
| Norman Sanderson | 2 | Republican | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Benton Sawrey | 10 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Vickie Sawyer | 37 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Eddie Settle | 36 | Republican | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Kandie Smith | 5 | Democratic | January 1, 2023 | Record |
| Caleb Theodros | 41 | Democratic | January 1, 2025 | Record |
| Jerry Tillett | 1 | Republican | September 3, 2026 | Record |
| Joyce Waddell | 40 | Democratic | January 1, 2015 | Record |
Official legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/