Who's running for State Senate in North Carolina (2026)
49 State Senate races are on the ballot in North Carolina, with 49 declared candidates tracked so far.
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Candidate profile: Constance “Connie” Johnson
Elections and votingJohnson is listed as an Other candidate in North Carolina’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race, with no biography or policy positions on file.
The Ballot North Carolina Policy DeskSep 12, 2026
Candidate profile · NC
Candidate profile: Tom Bailey in North Carolina’s 1st District
Elections and votingLibertarian Tom Bailey is running for the U.S. House in North Carolina’s 1st Congressional District in 2026.
The Ballot North Carolina Policy DeskSep 11, 2026
Candidate profile · NC
Daryl Farrow, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate
Elections and votingDaryl Farrow is a Democrat in North Carolina’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race, with the general election set for Nov. 3.
The Ballot North Carolina News DeskSep 9, 2026
Candidate profile · NC
Wiley Nickel candidate profile: North Carolina U.S. Senate
Elections and votingDemocrat Wiley Nickel is among 27 candidates in North Carolina’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race.
The Ballot North Carolina DeskSep 7, 2026
Candidate profile · NC
Candidate profile: Orrick Romaine Quick
Elections and votingQuick is a Democrat in the contested 2026 North Carolina U.S. Senate race, with the general election set for Nov. 3.
The Ballot North Carolina DeskSep 5, 2026
Candidate profile · NC
Margot Dupre enters 2026 North Carolina U.S. Senate race
Elections and votingRepublican Margot Dupre is among 27 candidates in North Carolina’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate election.
The Ballot North Carolina Policy DeskSep 5, 2026