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State Candidates




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Election Results are from the NC State Board of Elections. Final results for Polk County.  NC final numbers are pending as of November 18, 2024.
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NC Council of State

Governor

Polk County Results

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Josh Stein---Won

Campaign website:  https://www.joshstein.org/

Lieutenant Governor

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Rachel Hunt - Won

Campaign website:  ​https://www.rachelhunt.com/

Attorney General

Polk County Results

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 Jeff Jackson - Won

Campaign website:  ​https://www.jeffjacksonnc.com

Secretary of State

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Elaine Marshall (incumbent) - Won

Campaign website: https://www.elainemarshall.com/
Secretary of State website:  ​https://www.sosnc.gov/about/about_the_secretary

Treasurer

Polk County Results

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Wesley Harris - Lost

Campaign website:  ​https://harrisfornc.com/

Commissioner of Agriculture

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Sarah Taber - Lost

Campaign website: ​https://taberfornc.com/

Commissioner of Insurance

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Natasha Marcus - Lost

Campaign website:  https://natashamarcus.com/

Commissioner of Labor

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Braxton Winston II - Lost

Candidate website:  ​https://www.votebraxton.com 

Auditor

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Jessica Holmes (incumbent, appointed) - Lost

Campaign website:  ​https://www.jessicafornc.com

​Superintendent of Public Instruction

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Maurice (Mo) Green - Won

Campaign website: ​https://www.mogreenfornc.com/
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Polk Dems with Mo Green (May 2)

NC General Assembly


N.C. Senate- District 48

Polk County Results

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Chris Walters -Lost

Campaign website: ​https://www.chriswaltersnc.com/

N.C. House of Representatives- District 113

Polk County Results

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Michelle Antalec - Lost

Campaign website:  ​https://www.michellenc113.com/home
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Democrat Party Judicial Candidates

The Critical Nature of the State Judicial Elections

In 2020, while Sheri Beasley lost by only 401 votes in 100 NC counties, Joe Biden lost the state by ~ 74,000 votes.
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Aligned with the extreme Republican NC General Assembly the NC GOP court has adversly impacted our democracy and what we value.  


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Graphic from FlipNC.org
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More information on the state judicial candidates- click here. 

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Graphic from FlipNC.org


SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE CANDIDATES- Seat 06

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Allison Riggs (incumbent, appointed)

Campaign website:  ​https://www.riggsforourcourts.com/
Election results too close to call (11/18/24)


COURT OF APPEALS JUSTICE CANDIDATES
(seats 12, 14, & 15)

SEAT 12
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Carolyn Jennings Thompson 
(Incumbent, Appointed) - Lost

Candidate website:  ​https://judgecarolynthompson.com/
SEAT 14
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Ed Eldred - lost

Campaign website:  https://www.eldredforjudge.com
SEAT 15
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Martin E. Moore - Lost

Candidate website: https://www.martinforjudge.com/meet-martin


DISTRICT 42 COURT

Note:  Seats 01, 02, and 04 have Republican candidates running unopposed
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Lora T. Baker (Seat 03)

Unafilliated candidate running against a Republican
Candidater Website:  ​https://www.bakeronthebench.org/
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Polk County Democratic Party
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Post Office Box 602
Columbus, NC 28722
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​Physical address:
​64 Ward Street

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