RepublicanIncumbentDeacon, Sunday School Teacher
Howard Penny Jr. is a Republican candidate for North Carolina House of Representatives District 53 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.
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North Carolina House of Representatives District 53
2026 election
General election
LibertarianFirst-time candidateManager
Christopher Sessions is a Libertarian candidate for North Carolina House of Representatives District 53 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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DemocraticFirst-time candidate
Kevin Thurman is a Democratic candidate for North Carolina House of Representatives District 53 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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