Candidate filing for the 2026 elections resumes today and continues through Friday, December 12, in Iredell County. Numerous local and state races will appear on the November ballot, with primary elections, if required, scheduled for March 3.
Here is the list of candidates who filed during the first week at the Iredell County Board of Elections Office:
State
LEGISLATIVE RACES
♦ NC Senate (District 37): Vickie Sawyer (R)
♦ NC House (District 84): Jeff McNeely (R)
♦ NC House (District 89): Rodney Thompson (D); Mitchell Setzer (R)
♦ NC House (District 95): Richard Carver (R); Mike Kubiniec (R)
JUDICIAL RACES
♦ NC District Court Judge (32-01): Carole Hicks (R)
♦ NC District Court Judge (32-06): Jessie Conley (R)
Local
♦ Iredell County Board of Commissioners: Brent Goddard (R); Angela Wokatsch Matthews (R); Bert Connolly (R); Scottie Brown (R)
♦ Clerk of Superior Court: Jim Mixson (R)
♦ Register of Deeds: Renee Holland (R)
♦ Sheriff: Darren Campbell (R)
♦ Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education (District 1): William Howell (R); Brian Sloan (R)
♦ Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education (District 5): Luke Hessels (R)
♦ Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education (District 7): Anita Kurn (R)
