Beaufort County, North Carolina 2026 election

On November 3, 2026, Beaufort County elects its sheriff, county commissioner, clerk of superior court and special district board members: 4 races, 10 candidates. Parts of Beaufort County also vote in Beaufort County Schools, linked below.

Places that overlap Beaufort County

Beaufort County Schools

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Statewide races on the North Carolina ballot

Every North Carolina ballot also has 1 statewide race: U.S. Senate.

County offices

3 races · 7 candidates

Clerk of Superior Court

Sherry Gravely Republican

County Commissioner

Ashley Woolard Republican
Ed Booth Democratic
John T. Edwards Republican
Stan Deatherage Republican

Sheriff

Corey Dixon Democratic
Scott Hammonds Republican

Special districts

1 race · 3 candidates

Soil & Water Conservation District Supervisor

Adam Philipps
Archie Griffin
Forrest Howell