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North Carolina ballot

U.S. Senate North Carolina

General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: March 3, 2026

General election

IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Adrien Meadows ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Alyssia Hammond ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Andy Nilsson ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewPharmacist

Ava Edwards ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Barry Caulder ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Brenda Rodriguez ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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GFirst-time candidateWithdrewFirefighter

Brian McGinnis ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Brooks Agnew ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Carlton Ellerby ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Charles Roberson ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrewPhysician, Cape Fear Otolaryngology

Eric Mansfield ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026.

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DWithdrewEducator

Erica Smith ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Eva Lee ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Garland Tucker III ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Hayden Boyette ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

James Gaghan ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrewAttorney

Jeff Jackson ran for U.S. House North Carolina District 14 in 2026.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jenna Hamrick ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Independence PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jeremy Thomas ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jon Warren ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Katherine Bell-Moore ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewActivist

Keith Davenport ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Kimrey Rhinehardt ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Len McBride ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrewSenior professional services consultant and global integrations competency lead

Marc White ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Disqualified, appeared on ballotFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Margot Dupre ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Marty Cooke ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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GreenFirst-time candidateEducator

Michael Dublin, a public school educator and Marine Corps veteran, is a first-time Green Party candidate for U.S. Senate in North Carolina. He supports a $25-per-hour living wage, single-payer healthcare, and addressing economic inequality for workers.

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Republican

Michael Whatley is republican candidate for U.S. Senate North Carolina. Michael Whatley emphasizes energy.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Michele Parks ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Rene Borghese ran for U.S. House North Carolina District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewExecutive

Richard Watkins ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticAttorney

Roy Cooper is an attorney. Roy Cooper supports Medicare expansion.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewBusiness executive

Sandy Smith ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidateInformation technology

Shannon Bray served in the U.S. Navy and earned degrees in software development, working in information technology and security. A Libertarian running for U.S. Senate from North Carolina for the first time, he emphasizes a balanced approach to abortion and police reform.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrewConsultant

Shaunesi Deberry ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Steve Williams ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Susan Gaddy ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RIdeology 0.39 · ConservativeWithdrewManagement consultant

Thom Tillis ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026.

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DWithdrewAttorney

Wiley Nickel ran for U.S. Senate North Carolina in 2026.

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Primary

DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Daryl Farrow is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate North Carolina in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateAttorney, Small Business Owner

Don Brown is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate North Carolina in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateMusic teacher

Elizabeth Anne Temple is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate North Carolina in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateEducator and business owner

Justin Dues ran for U.S. House North Carolina District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateAttorney

Marcus Williams is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate North Carolina in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanAdvanced

Michael Whatley is republican candidate for U.S. Senate North Carolina. Michael Whatley emphasizes energy.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateRegistered nurse

Michele Morrow is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate North Carolina in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidatePublic speaker

Orrick Quick is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate North Carolina in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateNetwork security engineer

Richard Dansie is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate North Carolina in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Robert Colon is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate North Carolina in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticAdvancedAttorney

Roy Cooper is an attorney. Roy Cooper supports Medicare expansion.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Thomas Johnson is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate North Carolina in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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