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District Court Judge, District 40

Seat 2

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Term
4 years
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1
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A district court judge hears misdemeanors, traffic cases, smaller civil cases and family matters such as divorce, custody and juvenile cases.

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Julie M. KeppleNorth Carolina Judicial Branch

Julie M. Kepple

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District Court Judge, District 40

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District Court Judge, District 40, Seat 2 · North Carolina 2026 General Election · The Gist