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Watauga County
North Carolina
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2026 General Election
November 3, 2026 · in 30 days
Federal
U.S. Senator
Everyone in Watauga County votes on this
- Michael DublinGreen
- Roy CooperDemocratic
- Shannon W. BrayLibertarian
- Michael WhatleyRepublican
U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District
If you live in: part of Town of Beech Mountain, Town of Blowing Rock, Town of Boone and part of Town of Seven Devils
- Robert B. LuffmanLibertarian
- Chuck HubbardDemocratic
- Virginia FoxxRepublican
U.S. Representative, 11th Congressional District
If you live in: part of Town of Beech Mountain and part of Town of Seven Devils
- Jennifer Capps BalkcomRepublican
- Jamie AgerDemocratic
- Travis GrooLibertarian
State
State Senator, 47th District
Everyone in Watauga County votes on this
- Frank Patton Hughes IIIDemocratic
- Ralph HiseRepublican
State Representative, 85th District
If you live in: part of Town of Beech Mountain and part of Town of Seven Devils
- Suzanne GavenusDemocratic
- Dudley GreeneRepublican
State Representative, 87th District
If you live in: part of Town of Blowing Rock and part of Town of Boone
- Iris BenderDemocratic
- Destin HallRepublican
State Representative, 93rd District
If you live in: part of Town of Beech Mountain, part of Town of Blowing Rock, part of Town of Boone and part of Town of Seven Devils
- Charlie WallinDemocratic
- Ray PickettRepublican
Judges & courts
Clerk of Superior Court, Watauga County
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- Holly FehlDemocratic
- Charles M. HaynesRepublican
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court (Seat 1)
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- Sarah StevensRepublican
- Anita EarlsDemocratic
Judge of the Court of Appeals (Seat 1)
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- Michael C. ByrneRepublican
- John S. ArrowoodDemocratic
Judge of the Court of Appeals (Seat 2)
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- George Cooper BellRepublican
- Tobias (Toby) HampsonDemocratic
Judge of the Court of Appeals (Seat 3)
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- Craig CollinsRepublican
- Christine Marie WalczykDemocratic
Superior Court Judge, District 35 · Seat 1
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- Matthew RuppRepublican
District Court Judge, District 35 · Seat 1
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- Eric F. EllerRepublican
- Andrew BrooksDemocratic
County
County Commissioner, Watauga County · District 01
If you live in: Watauga County Commissioner District 01
- Rick WoodsRepublican
- Adam HegeDemocratic
County Commissioner, Watauga County · District 02
If you live in: Watauga County Commissioner District 02
- Ray RussellDemocratic
- Savva KostisRepublican
Sheriff, Watauga County
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- Darin ChurchRepublican
- Len (LD) Hagaman, Jr.Democratic
District Attorney, Prosecutorial District 35
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- Seth BanksRepublican
Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, Watauga County
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- David WilliamsNo party listed
- David ScottNo party listed
- Aaron GrigNo party listed
School board
Board of Education, Caldwell County Schools
If you live in: part of Town of Blowing Rock
- Lesa Bolick WidenerRepublican
- William (BJ) ForeRepublican
- Teresa BranchRepublican
- Joe SimsRepublican
Board of Education, Watauga County Schools · District 01
If you live in: part of Town of Beech Mountain, part of Town of Blowing Rock, part of Town of Boone and part of Town of Seven Devils
- Yolanda AdamsNo party listed
- Ellen LamontNo party listed
Board of Education, Watauga County Schools · District 04
If you live in: part of Town of Beech Mountain, part of Town of Blowing Rock, part of Town of Boone and part of Town of Seven Devils
- Chad ColeNo party listed
- Megan (Chayyim) KornhauserNo party listed
Ballot issues
3 issues on ballots in Watauga County.
Every town in Watauga County
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