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District Court Judge, District 35 · Seat 1
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Andrew BrooksAndrew Brooks for District Court Judge

Andrew Brooks

Candidate for District Court Judge, District 35, Seat 1

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Attorney
Lives in
Boone
Campaign website
voteandrewbrooks.com

Boone family-law attorney who has practiced since 2013, mostly in District Court, and opened his firm, High Country Family Law, in 2023. He has served as president of the Watauga County Bar Association and chaired the Town of Boone Board of Adjustment.

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Documented positions

Courts & justice

  • Pledges impartial treatment for everyone in the five counties

    Andrew Brooks for District Court Judge

    Campaign website · Andrew Brooks for District Court Judge · voteandrewbrooks.com

    “Committed to ensuring every person in our five counties is heard, respected, and treated impartially.”
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  • Supports open access to the courts for mountain communities

    Andrew Brooks for District Court Judge

    Campaign website · Andrew Brooks for District Court Judge · voteandrewbrooks.com

    “Andrew is committed to ensuring the Western North Carolina communities have open access to the court system to which they are entitled.”
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  • Opposes a political agenda on the District Court bench

    As paraphrased by the Watauga Democrat.

    Brooks running for District Court Judge in District 35

    News coverage · Watauga Democrat · Jun 19, 2026 · wataugademocrat.com

    “the seat should be held by someone without a political agenda who is committed to applying the law impartially and practically”
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