Preview your Wake County, North Carolina sample ballot for 2026: browse tracked local races, then enter your ZIP code to confirm which districts and offices appear on your exact ballot.
These race previews show candidates we’re tracking now. A ZIP code shows your statewide and congressional races; a street address adds county and city contests.
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Local Snapshot
Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateNorth Carolina
Races Listed16
Profiles39
Races We’re Tracking
Local races are address-specific. This guide previews tracked contests, while the lookup tool narrows the list to a voter’s exact address. Tap any name to see the race, full candidate profiles, and everything else on your exact ballot.
Hand-curated profiles for Wake County are on the way.
The previews below come from our automated tracker and may not expand into full profiles yet. Your exact ballot, including statewide and congressional races, is one ZIP code away.
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City of Raleigh City Council At-Large
City
Stormie Denise Forte · Democrat▾
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James Garland Bledsoe▾
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Sana Fazal Siddiqui · Democrat▾
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Cameron Gabriel Zamot · Democrat▾
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Clark Neal Rinehart · Democrat▾
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Joshua Damon Bradley▾
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Wake County District Attorney
County
Melanie Shekita · Democrat▾
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Sherita Walton · Democrat▾
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Wiley Nickel · Democrat▾
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City of Raleigh City Council District C
City
Tolulope Olayinka Omokaiye▾
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Jared Scott Ollison · Democrat▾
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Diana Angie Powell · Democrat▾
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Corey Demont Branch · Democrat▾
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City of Raleigh Mayor
City
Ashleigh Heath Armstrong▾
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Janet Raye Cowell▾
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City of Raleigh City Council District B
City
Megan Anderson Patton▾
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Wake County Commissioner At-Large
County
Steve Rao · Democrat▾
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Kimberly McGhee · Democrat▾
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Marguerite Creel · Democrat▾
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Christine Kushner · Democrat▾
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Jonathan Lambert-Melton · Democrat▾
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Gary Dale Hartong · Republican▾
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Robert Mitchener, Jr. · Democrat▾
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Kyle Stogoski · Republican▾
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City of Raleigh City Council District D
City
Jevon Bernard Smith-Cook▾
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Jane Lindsay Harrison▾
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Wake County Commissioner District 7
County
Vickie Adamson · Democrat▾
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Wake County Commissioner District 1
County
Don Mial · Democrat▾
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City of Raleigh City Council District A
City
Whitney W Hill Jr▾
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Mitchell Joseph Silver▾
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Wake County Sheriff
County
Willie Rowe · Democrat▾
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Wake County Commissioner District 2
County
Safiyah Jackson · Democrat▾
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John Adcock · Republican▾
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City of Raleigh City Council District E
City
Christina Racquel Jones▾
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Marcus Leonard Scruggs Jr▾
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Wake County Commissioner District 3
County
Cheryl Stallings · Democrat▾
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Note: Use address lookup for your exact ballot; local pages preview tracked races.Profiles: Hand-verified profiles are added race by race; always confirm with the official election office linked above.
